dictio

From dīcō (“to say”) +‎ -tiō.

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈdɪk.ti.oː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈd̪ik.t̪͡s̪i.o]

dictiō f (genitive dictiōnis); third declension

1. a saying, speaking, speech, talk, oratory

Third-declension noun.

• dictiōnārium

• “dictio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “dictio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• "dictio", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• dictio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.