supplicatio

Latin

Etymology

From supplicō +‎ -tiō.

Noun

supplicātiō f (genitive supplicātiōnis); third declension

1. thanksgiving
2. supplication

   Synonyms: supplicium, postulātum, petītiō, rogātiō, precātiō

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	supplicātiō	supplicātiōnēs
Genitive	supplicātiōnis	supplicātiōnum
Dative	supplicātiōnī	supplicātiōnibus
Accusative	supplicātiōnem	supplicātiōnēs
Ablative	supplicātiōne	supplicātiōnibus
Vocative	supplicātiō	supplicātiōnēs

Descendants

• → English: supplication
• → French: supplication
• → Italian: supplicazione
• → Romanian: suplicație

References

• “supplicatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “supplicatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• supplicatio 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)
• supplicatio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
  • to proclaim a public thanksgiving at all the street-shrines of the gods: supplicationem indicere ad omnia pulvinaria (Liv. 27. 4)
    
  • to decree a public thanksgiving for fifteen days: supplicationem quindecim dierum decernere (Phil. 14. 14. 37)
    
  • to celebrate a festival of thanksgiving: supplicationem habere (Liv. 22. 1. 15)
    
• “supplicatio”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “supplicatio”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin