Latin

Noun

circumscriptiō f ‎(genitive circumscriptiōnis); third declension

1. circle, circumference
2. boundary, outline, contour
3. cheating, fraud

Inflection

Third declension.

References

• circumscriptio in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• circumscriptio in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “circumscriptio”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.