Latin edit

Etymology edit

From lacrimō (I weep) +‎ -tiō.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

lacrimātiō f (genitive lacrimātiōnis); third declension

  1. a weeping

Declension edit

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative lacrimātiō lacrimātiōnēs
Genitive lacrimātiōnis lacrimātiōnum
Dative lacrimātiōnī lacrimātiōnibus
Accusative lacrimātiōnem lacrimātiōnēs
Ablative lacrimātiōne lacrimātiōnibus
Vocative lacrimātiō lacrimātiōnēs

Related terms edit

Descendants edit

  • English: lachrymation
  • Italian: lacrimazione
  • Spanish: lacrimación

References edit

  • lacrimatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • lacrimatio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.