peractio
Latin
Etymology
perāctus, perfect passive participle of peragō (“to pierce; to finish, complete”) + -tiō
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [pɛˈraːk.ti.oː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [peˈrak.t̪͡s̪i.o]
Noun
perāctiō f (genitive perāctiōnis); third declension
- completion, finish
- perāctiō aetatis ― the last act of life's drama
Declension
Third-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | perāctiō | perāctiōnēs |
| genitive | perāctiōnis | perāctiōnum |
| dative | perāctiōnī | perāctiōnibus |
| accusative | perāctiōnem | perāctiōnēs |
| ablative | perāctiōne | perāctiōnibus |
| vocative | perāctiō | perāctiōnēs |
References
- “peractio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “peractio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- peractio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.