adumbratio

Latin

Etymology

From adumbrō (I cast a shadow upon”, “I sketch”, “I imitate or counterfeit).

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /a.dumˈbraː.ti.oː/, [a.dʊmˈbraː.ti.oː]

Noun

adumbrātiō f (genitive adumbrātiōnis); third declension

  1. sketch, outline, silhouette
  2. semblance, pretense

Inflection

Third declension.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative adumbrātiō adumbrātiōnēs
Genitive adumbrātiōnis adumbrātiōnum
Dative adumbrātiōnī adumbrātiōnibus
Accusative adumbrātiōnem adumbrātiōnēs
Ablative adumbrātiōne adumbrātiōnibus
Vocative adumbrātiō adumbrātiōnēs

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References

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