captio
Latin edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈkap.ti.oː/, [ˈkäpt̪ioː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈkap.t͡si.o/, [ˈkäpt̪͡s̪io]
Noun edit
captiō f (genitive captiōnis); third declension
Declension edit
Third-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | captiō | captiōnēs |
| Genitive | captiōnis | captiōnum |
| Dative | captiōnī | captiōnibus |
| Accusative | captiōnem | captiōnēs |
| Ablative | captiōne | captiōnibus |
| Vocative | captiō | captiōnēs |
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Descendants edit
References edit
- “captio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “captio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- captio 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)
- captio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
- a fallacious argument; sophism: conclusiuncula fallax or captio
- a fallacious argument; sophism: conclusiuncula fallax or captio