Latin

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Etymology

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From abdicō (deny, refuse; renounce) +‎ -tiō.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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abdicātiō f (genitive abdicātiōnis); third declension

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

Declension

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Third-declension noun.

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

Descendants

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References

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  • 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.