conscissio

Latin

Etymology

From cōnscindō +‎ -tiō.

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /konˈskis.si.oː/, [kõːˈs̠kɪs̠ːioː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /konˈʃis.si.o/, [kon̠ʲˈʃisːio]

Noun

cōnscissiō f (genitive cōnscissiōnis); third declension

1. The act of tearing or rending to pieces.

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	cōnscissiō	cōnscissiōnēs
Genitive	cōnscissiōnis	cōnscissiōnum
Dative	cōnscissiōnī	cōnscissiōnibus
Accusative	cōnscissiōnem	cōnscissiōnēs
Ablative	cōnscissiōne	cōnscissiōnibus
Vocative	cōnscissiō	cōnscissiōnēs

References

• “conscissio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• conscissio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.