petrificatio
Latin
Etymology
From petrificō (“to petrify”) + -tiō (“-ation”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [pɛ.trɪ.fɪˈkaː.ti.oː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [pe.t̪ri.fiˈkat̪.t̪͡s̪i.o]
Noun
petrificātiō f (genitive petrificātiōnis); third declension
Declension
Third-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | petrificātiō | petrificātiōnēs |
| genitive | petrificātiōnis | petrificātiōnum |
| dative | petrificātiōnī | petrificātiōnibus |
| accusative | petrificātiōnem | petrificātiōnēs |
| ablative | petrificātiōne | petrificātiōnibus |
| vocative | petrificātiō | petrificātiōnēs |
Related terms
Descendants
All borrowings.
- → French: pétrification
- → Italian: petrificazione
- → Portuguese: petrificação
- → Spanish: petrificación
References
- R. E. Latham, D. R. Howlett, & R. K. Ashdowne, editors (1975–2013), “petrificatio”, in Dictionary of Medieval Latin from British Sources[1], London: Oxford University Press for the British Academy, →ISBN, →OCLC