Latin edit

Etymology edit

From effundō (I pour out”, “I pour forth”, “I shed”, “I spread abroad).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

effūsiō f (genitive effūsiōnis); third declension

  1. outpouring
  2. shedding
  3. profusion

Declension edit

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative effūsiō effūsiōnēs
Genitive effūsiōnis effūsiōnum
Dative effūsiōnī effūsiōnibus
Accusative effūsiōnem effūsiōnēs
Ablative effūsiōne effūsiōnibus
Vocative effūsiō effūsiōnēs

Descendants edit

References edit

  • effusio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • effusio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • effusio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.