absolucioun
Middle English
Alternative forms
- absolucion
Etymology
From Old French absolution, from Latin absolūtiōnem, accusative singular of absolūtiō (“acquittal”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /absɔˌliu̯siˈuːn/, /absɔˈliu̯si.un/, /absɔˈliu̯sjun/
Noun
absolucioun (plural absoluciouns)
- absolution (Christian ritual)
Descendants
- English: absolution