annullation
English
editEtymology
editFrom Middle French annullation (modern French annulation).[1] Compare Middle English adnullacion, adnullation.[2] By surface analysis, annul + -ation. Doublet of annulation.
Noun
editannullation (countable and uncountable, plural annullations)
- (obsolete) Annulment.
- 1603, Michel de Montaigne, “Of iudging of others death”, in John Florio, transl., The Essayes […], book II, London: […] Val[entine] Simmes for Edward Blount […], →OCLC, page 352:
- It ſeemeth, that the generalitie of things doth in ſome ſort ſuffer for our annullation, and takes compaſſion of our ſtate.
References
edit- ^ “annullation, n.”, in OED Online
, Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.
- ^ “adnullātion, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
Danish
editNoun
editannullation c (singular definite annullationen, plural indefinite annullationer)
- annulment (the act of annulling; abolition; nullification; cancellation)
Inflection
editDeclension of annullation
| common gender |
Singular | Plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | annullation | annullationen | annullationer | annullationerne |
| genitive | annullations | annullationens | annullationers | annullationernes |