ablutio

From abluō (“I wash off, cleanse”) +‎ -tiō, from ab (“from, away from”) + luō (“I wash, cleanse”).

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /abˈluː.ti.oː/, [äbˈɫ̪uːt̪ioː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /abˈlut.t͡si.o/, [äbˈlut̪ː͡s̪io]

ablūtiō f (genitive ablūtiōnis); third declension

1. washing, cleansing, ablution

Third-declension noun.

• (washing, ablution): baptisma

• “ablutio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• ablutio in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• ablutio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.