Latin edit

Etymology edit

From dissimulō (dissemble, conceal) +‎ -tiō.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

dissimulātiō f (genitive dissimulātiōnis); third declension

  1. a dissembling, concealing, disguising, dissimulation

Declension edit

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative dissimulātiō dissimulātiōnēs
Genitive dissimulātiōnis dissimulātiōnum
Dative dissimulātiōnī dissimulātiōnibus
Accusative dissimulātiōnem dissimulātiōnēs
Ablative dissimulātiōne dissimulātiōnibus
Vocative dissimulātiō dissimulātiōnēs

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References edit

  • dissimulatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • dissimulatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • dissimulatio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
  • Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
    • irony: dissimulatio (Off. 1. 30. 108)