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accumulatio
accumulatio
English
Noun
accumulatio (plural accumulatios)
- (rhetoric) A forceful summarisation of previously made points
Related terms
See also
- anacephalaeosis
- climax
- summary
- synathroesmus
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ak.ku.muˈlaː.ti.oː/, [ak.kʊ.mʊˈɫaː.ti.oː]
Noun
accumulātiō f (genitive accumulātiōnis); third declension
- The act of heaping up.
Inflection
Third declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | accumulātiō | accumulātiōnēs |
| genitive | accumulātiōnis | accumulātiōnum |
| dative | accumulātiōnī | accumulātiōnibus |
| accusative | accumulātiōnem | accumulātiōnēs |
| ablative | accumulātiōne | accumulātiōnibus |
| vocative | accumulātiō | accumulātiōnēs |
Descendants
- English: accumulation, accumulatio
- Portuguese: acumulação
- Russian: аккумуляция (akkumuljacija)
References
- accumulatio in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “accumulatio”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
- accumulatio in Ramminger, Johann (accessed 16 July 2016) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016