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detentio
detentio
Latin
Noun
dētentiō f (genitive dētentiōnis); third declension
- detention (keeping back)
Inflection
Third declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | dētentiō | dētentiōnēs |
| genitive | dētentiōnis | dētentiōnum |
| dative | dētentiōnī | dētentiōnibus |
| accusative | dētentiōnem | dētentiōnēs |
| ablative | dētentiōne | dētentiōnibus |
| vocative | dētentiō | dētentiōnēs |
References
- detentio in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- DETENTIO in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “detentio”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.