attenuatio
Latin
Etymology
From attenuāre, attenuō + -tiō.
Noun
attenuātiō f (genitive attenuātiōnis); third declension
- The act of diminishing or lessening; attenuation.
Inflection
Third declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | attenuātiō | attenuātiōnēs |
| Genitive | attenuātiōnis | attenuātiōnum |
| Dative | attenuātiōnī | attenuātiōnibus |
| Accusative | attenuātiōnem | attenuātiōnēs |
| Ablative | attenuātiōne | attenuātiōnibus |
| Vocative | attenuātiō | attenuātiōnēs |
Descendants
- → French: atténuation
References
- attenuatio in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- attenuatio in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- attenuatio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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