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maledictio
maledictio
Latin
Noun
maledictiō f (genitive maledictiōnis); third declension
- curse, evil speech
- condemnation
- slander
Inflection
Third declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | maledictiō | maledictiōnēs |
| genitive | maledictiōnis | maledictiōnum |
| dative | maledictiōnī | maledictiōnibus |
| accusative | maledictiōnem | maledictiōnēs |
| ablative | maledictiōne | maledictiōnibus |
| vocative | maledictiō | maledictiōnēs |
Descendants
- Catalan: maledicció
- English: malediction
- French: malédiction
- Old Irish: maldacht, mallacht
- Portuguese: maldição
- Spanish: maldición
References
- maledictio in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- maledictio in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “maledictio”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.