Latin edit

Etymology edit

pūrgō +‎ -tiō

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

pūrgātiō f (genitive pūrgātiōnis); third declension

  1. purification, cleansing, purging

Declension edit

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative pūrgātiō pūrgātiōnēs
Genitive pūrgātiōnis pūrgātiōnum
Dative pūrgātiōnī pūrgātiōnibus
Accusative pūrgātiōnem pūrgātiōnēs
Ablative pūrgātiōne pūrgātiōnibus
Vocative pūrgātiō pūrgātiōnēs

Descendants edit

  • English: purgation
  • Italian: purgazione
  • Middle Irish: purgóit

References edit

  • purgatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • purgatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • purgatio in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • purgatio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.