absolucioun

Middle English

Alternative forms

• absolucion

Etymology

From Old French absolution, from Latin absolūtiōnem, accusative singular of absolūtiō (“acquittal”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /absɔˌliu̯siˈuːn/, /absɔˈliu̯si.un/, /absɔˈliu̯sjun/

Noun

absolucioun (plural absoluciouns)

1. absolution (Christian ritual)

Descendants

• English: absolution