lineatio

Latin

Etymology

From līneō (“make straight”) +‎ -tiō, from līnea (“line”).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /liː.neˈaː.ti.oː/, [lʲiːneˈäːt̪ioː]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /li.neˈat.t͡si.o/, [lineˈät̪ː͡s̪io]

Noun

līneātiō f (genitive līneātiōnis); third declension

The drawing of a line.
A feature, lineament.

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	līneātiō	līneātiōnēs
Genitive	līneātiōnis	līneātiōnum
Dative	līneātiōnī	līneātiōnibus
Accusative	līneātiōnem	līneātiōnēs
Ablative	līneātiōne	līneātiōnibus
Vocative	līneātiō	līneātiōnēs

Synonyms

(lineament): līneāmentum

Related terms

References

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

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