oblectatio

Latin

Etymology

oblectō +‎ -tiō

Noun

oblectātiō f (genitive oblectātiōnis); third declension

  1. delight, amusement, diversion

Declension

Third-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative oblectātiō oblectātiōnēs
genitive oblectātiōnis oblectātiōnum
dative oblectātiōnī oblectātiōnibus
accusative oblectātiōnem oblectātiōnēs
ablative oblectātiōne oblectātiōnibus
vocative oblectātiō oblectātiōnēs

Descendants

  • English: oblectation

References

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