abrasio

Latin

Etymology

From abrādō (“scrape, rub off”), from ab (“from, away from”) + radō (“scrape, scratch, shave”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA: /abˈraː.si.oː/

Noun

abrāsiō (genitive abrāsiōnis); f, third declension

1. The act of scratching, scraping or rubbing; abrasion.

Inflection

Number	Singular	Plural
nominative	abrāsiō	abrāsiōnēs
genitive	abrāsiōnis	abrāsiōnum
dative	abrāsiōnī	abrāsiōnibus
accusative	abrāsiōnem	abrāsiōnēs
ablative	abrāsiōne	abrāsiōnibus
vocative	abrāsiō	abrāsiōnēs

Related terms

• abrādō
• abrāsus

Descendants

• Catalan: abrasió
• English: abrasion
• French: abrasion
• Italian: abrasione
• Portuguese: abrasão
• Russian: абра́зия (abrázija) f