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initiatio
initiatio
Latin
Noun
initiātiō f (genitive initiātiōnis); third declension
- participation in secret rites
- initiation
Inflection
Third declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | initiātiō | initiātiōnēs |
| genitive | initiātiōnis | initiātiōnum |
| dative | initiātiōnī | initiātiōnibus |
| accusative | initiātiōnem | initiātiōnēs |
| ablative | initiātiōne | initiātiōnibus |
| vocative | initiātiō | initiātiōnēs |
Descendants
- Russian: инициация (iniciacija)
References
- initiatio in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- INITIATIO in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “initiatio”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.