abdicatio

Latin

Etymology

From abdicō (“deny, refuse; renounce”), from ab (“of, from, by”) + dicō (“dedicate”).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ab.diˈkaː.ti.oː/, [ab.dɪˈkaː.ti.oː]

Noun

abdicātiō f (genitive abdicātiōnis); third declension

  1. a renunciation
  2. action of disowning
  3. abdication

Inflection

Third declension.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative abdicātiō abdicātiōnēs
Genitive abdicātiōnis abdicātiōnum
Dative abdicātiōnī abdicātiōnibus
Accusative abdicātiōnem abdicātiōnēs
Ablative abdicātiōne abdicātiōnibus
Vocative abdicātiō abdicātiōnēs

Descendants
Descendants

References
  • abdicatio in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • abdicatio in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • abdicatio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • abdicatio in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • abdicatio in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
  • Professor Kidd, et al. Collins Gem Latin Dictionary. HarperCollins Publishers (Glasgow: 2004). →ISBN. page 1.
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