exsecutio

Latin

Alternative forms

execūtiō

Etymology

From exsequor +‎ -tiō.

Pronunciation

(Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ɛks.sɛˈkuː.ti.oː]
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [eks.seˈkut̪.t̪͡s̪i.o]

Noun

exsecūtiō f (genitive exsecūtiōnis); third declension

performance, execution
Exsecūtiō officiī plērumque certum suae ūtilitātis proximae sacrificium implicat.
The performance of a duty usually involves a certain sacrifice of one's own immediate benefit.
indictment

Declension

Third-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	exsecūtiō	exsecūtiōnēs
genitive	exsecūtiōnis	exsecūtiōnum
dative	exsecūtiōnī	exsecūtiōnibus
accusative	exsecūtiōnem	exsecūtiōnēs
ablative	exsecūtiōne	exsecūtiōnibus
vocative	exsecūtiō	exsecūtiōnēs

Descendants

Catalan: execució
Dutch: executie
English: execution
French: exécution
Galician: execución
Italian: eseguizione, esecuzione
Ladin: esecuzion
Portuguese: execução
Romanian: execuție
Russian: экзекуция (ekzekucija)
Spanish: ejecución

References

“exsecutio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“exsecutio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
exsecutio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.