pectio

Latin

Etymology

From pectō (“I comb”) +‎ -iō.

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈpek.ti.oː/, [ˈpɛkt̪ioː]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈpek.t͡si.o/, [ˈpɛkt̪͡s̪io]

Noun

pectiō f (genitive pectiōnis); third declension

  1. the action of combing, a combing of the hair

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative pectiō pectiōnēs
Genitive pectiōnis pectiōnum
Dative pectiōnī pectiōnibus
Accusative pectiōnem pectiōnēs
Ablative pectiōne pectiōnibus
Vocative pectiō pectiōnēs

References
  • “pectio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • pectio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
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