accumulatio
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin accumulātiō (“the act of heaping up”). Doublet of accumulation.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /əkʊm(j)uˈlɑti.o/
Noun
accumulatio (usually uncountable, plural accumulatios)
- (rhetoric) A forceful summarisation of previously made points.
Related terms
See also
- anacephalaeosis
- climax
- summary
- synathroesmus
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ak.ku.muˈlaː.ti.oː/, [äkːʊmʊˈɫ̪äːt̪ioː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ak.ku.muˈlat.t͡si.o/, [äkːumuˈlät̪ː͡s̪io]
Declension
Third-declension noun.
Descendants
- Catalan: acumulació
- English: accumulation, accumulatio
- French: accumulation
- Italian: accumulazione
- Portuguese: acumulação
- Romanian: acumulație
- Russian: аккумуля́ция (akkumuljácija)
- Spanish: acumulación
References
- “accumulatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- accumulatio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- accumulatio in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016
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