deiectio

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

From dēiciō +‎ -tiō.

Pronunciation

Noun

dēiectiō f (genitive dēiectiōnis); third declension

  1. ejection (from land), eviction
  2. purging
  3. degradation

Declension

Third-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative dēiectiō dēiectiōnēs
genitive dēiectiōnis dēiectiōnum
dative dēiectiōnī dēiectiōnibus
accusative dēiectiōnem dēiectiōnēs
ablative dēiectiōne dēiectiōnibus
vocative dēiectiō dēiectiōnēs

Descendants

  • Catalan: dejecció
  • English: dejection
  • French: déjection
  • Spanish: deyección

References

  • deiectio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers