English edit

Etymology edit

From Latin. Doublet of indignation.

Noun edit

indignatio (uncountable)

  1. (rhetoric) A closing of a speech intended to arouse negative emotion toward an accused or an opponent and the actions or proposal at issue.

Anagrams edit

Latin edit

Etymology edit

indignor +‎ -tiō.

Noun edit

indignātiō f (genitive indignātiōnis); third declension

  1. displeasure, indignation, disdain
    Synonyms: īra, furia

Declension edit

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative indignātiō indignātiōnēs
Genitive indignātiōnis indignātiōnum
Dative indignātiōnī indignātiōnibus
Accusative indignātiōnem indignātiōnēs
Ablative indignātiōne indignātiōnibus
Vocative indignātiō indignātiōnēs

Descendants edit

References edit

  • indignatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • indignatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • indignatio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
    • to be filled with indignation: indignatio aliquem incedit
    • signs of irritation, of discontent: indignationes (Liv. 25. 1. 9)