abolitio

Latin

Etymology

From aboleō (“destroy, abolish”) +‎ -tiō.

Pronunciation

(Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [a.bɔˈlɪ.ti.oː]
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [a.boˈlit̪.t̪͡s̪i.o]

Noun

abolitiō f (genitive abolitiōnis); third declension

abolishing, annulling, abolition
amnesty; suspension (of an accusation)

Declension

Third-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	abolitiō	abolitiōnēs
genitive	abolitiōnis	abolitiōnum
dative	abolitiōnī	abolitiōnibus
accusative	abolitiōnem	abolitiōnēs
ablative	abolitiōne	abolitiōnibus
vocative	abolitiō	abolitiōnēs

Related terms

Descendants

Catalan: abolició
English: abolition
French: abolition
- Haitian Creole: abolisyon
Galician: abolición
Italian: abolizione
Norwegian Bokmål: abolisjon
Padanian:
- Friulian: abolizion
- Romagnol: abuliziôn
Portuguese: abolição
Romanian: aboliție, abolițiune
Spanish: abolición

References

“abolitio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“abolitio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
abolitio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.