comminutio
Latin edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /kom.miˈnuː.ti.oː/, [kɔmːɪˈnuːt̪ioː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /kom.miˈnut.t͡si.o/, [komːiˈnut̪ː͡s̪io]
Noun edit
comminūtiō f (genitive comminūtiōnis); third declension
- breaking into pieces, crumbling, shattering
- crushing, pulverizing
Declension edit
Third-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | comminūtiō | comminūtiōnēs |
| Genitive | comminūtiōnis | comminūtiōnum |
| Dative | comminūtiōnī | comminūtiōnibus |
| Accusative | comminūtiōnem | comminūtiōnēs |
| Ablative | comminūtiōne | comminūtiōnibus |
| Vocative | comminūtiō | comminūtiōnēs |