lavatio

Latin

Etymology

lavō +‎ -tiō.

Pronunciation

Noun

lavātiō f (genitive lavātiōnis); third declension

  1. a washing, bathing (action)
  2. bath (apparatus or place)

Declension

Third-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative lavātiō lavātiōnēs
genitive lavātiōnis lavātiōnum
dative lavātiōnī lavātiōnibus
accusative lavātiōnem lavātiōnēs
ablative lavātiōne lavātiōnibus
vocative lavātiō lavātiōnēs

Descendants

  • English: lavation
  • Italian: lavazione
  • Old French: lavation
  • Portuguese: lavação
  • Spanish: lavación

References

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