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ablutio

ablutio

Latin

Noun

ablūtiō f ‎(genitive ablūtiōnis); third declension

  1. washing, cleansing, ablution
  2. vocative singular of ablūtiō

Inflection

Third declension.

Case Singular Plural
nominative ablūtiō ablūtiōnēs
genitive ablūtiōnis ablūtiōnum
dative ablūtiōnī ablūtiōnibus
accusative ablūtiōnem ablūtiōnēs
ablative ablūtiōne ablūtiōnibus
vocative ablūtiō ablūtiōnēs

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Etymology

From abluō ‎(“I wash off, cleanse”), from ab ‎(“from, away from”) + luō ‎(“I wash, cleanse”).

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /aˈbluː.ti.oː/, [aˈbɫuː.ti.oː]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /aˈblu.t͡si.o/, [aˈbluː.t͡si.o]

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