centesimatio
Latin
Etymology
From centēsimō (“select one person in every hundred for a punishment”) + -tiō, from centēsimus (“hundredth”), from centum (“hundred”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [kɛn.teː.sɪˈmaː.ti.oː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [t͡ʃen̪.t̪e.s̬iˈmat̪.t̪͡s̪i.o]
Noun
centēsimātiō f (genitive centēsimātiōnis); third declension
- (rare) the selection by lot of every hundredth man for a punishment; centesimation
Declension
Third-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | centēsimātiō | centēsimātiōnēs |
| genitive | centēsimātiōnis | centēsimātiōnum |
| dative | centēsimātiōnī | centēsimātiōnibus |
| accusative | centēsimātiōnem | centēsimātiōnēs |
| ablative | centēsimātiōne | centēsimātiōnibus |
| vocative | centēsimātiō | centēsimātiōnēs |
Descendants
- English: centesimation