excusatio

Latin

Etymology

From excūsō (“I excuse”) +‎ -tiō.

Pronunciation

Noun

excūsātiō f (genitive excūsātiōnis); third declension

  1. excuse

Declension

Third-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative excūsātiō excūsātiōnēs
genitive excūsātiōnis excūsātiōnum
dative excūsātiōnī excūsātiōnibus
accusative excūsātiōnem excūsātiōnēs
ablative excūsātiōne excūsātiōnibus
vocative excūsātiō excūsātiōnēs

Descendants

  • → English: excusation
  • Italian: scusazione
  • Old French: excusacion
  • Spanish: excusación
  • Old Galician-Portuguese: escusaçon
  • → Welsh: esgusod

References

  • “excusatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “excusatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • "excusatio", 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)
  • excusatio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
    • to excuse oneself on the score of health: valetudinis excusatione uti
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.