criminatio

Latin

Etymology

From crīminor +‎ -tiō.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /kriː.miˈnaː.ti.oː/, [kriːmɪˈnäːt̪ioː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /kri.miˈnat.t͡si.o/, [krimiˈnät̪ː͡s̪io]

Noun

crīminātiō f (genitive crīminātiōnis); third declension

1. accusation, complaint
2. calumny

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	crīminātiō	crīminātiōnēs
Genitive	crīminātiōnis	crīminātiōnum
Dative	crīminātiōnī	crīminātiōnibus
Accusative	crīminātiōnem	crīminātiōnēs
Ablative	crīminātiōne	crīminātiōnibus
Vocative	crīminātiō	crīminātiōnēs

Descendants

• Portuguese: criminação
• Spanish: criminación

References

• “criminatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “criminatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• criminatio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.