deceptio

Latin

Etymology

From dēcipiō +‎ -tiō.

Noun

dēceptiō f (genitive dēceptiōnis); third declension

  1. deception, deceit
    Synonyms: fraus, dolus, maleficium, perfidia, stratēgēma, ars
  2. deceitfulness

Declension

Third-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative dēceptiō dēceptiōnēs
genitive dēceptiōnis dēceptiōnum
dative dēceptiōnī dēceptiōnibus
accusative dēceptiōnem dēceptiōnēs
ablative dēceptiōne dēceptiōnibus
vocative dēceptiō dēceptiōnēs

Derived terms

  • dēceptiōsus

Descendants

  • → Catalan: decepció
  • → French: déception
  • → Galician: decepción
  • → Italian: decezione
  • → Occitan: decepcion
  • → Portuguese: decepção
  • → Romanian: decepție
  • → Spanish: decepción

References

  • “deceptio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • deceptio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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