dictatio

Latin

Etymology

From dictāre, dictō +‎ -tiō.

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /dikˈtaː.ti.oː/, [d̪ɪkˈt̪äːt̪ioː]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /dikˈtat.t͡si.o/, [d̪ikˈt̪ät̪ː͡s̪io]

Noun

dictātiō f (genitive dictātiōnis); third declension

a dictation; an act of dictating

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	dictātiō	dictātiōnēs
Genitive	dictātiōnis	dictātiōnum
Dative	dictātiōnī	dictātiōnibus
Accusative	dictātiōnem	dictātiōnēs
Ablative	dictātiōne	dictātiōnibus
Vocative	dictātiō	dictātiōnēs

Descendants

→ English: dictation

References

“dictatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
dictatio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

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