decoratio

Latin

Etymology

From decorō (“adorn, decorate”) +‎ -tiō (resultative noun suffix).

Noun

decorātiō f (genitive decorātiōnis); third declension

1. decoration
2. adornment

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	decorātiō	decorātiōnēs
Genitive	decorātiōnis	decorātiōnum
Dative	decorātiōnī	decorātiōnibus
Accusative	decorātiōnem	decorātiōnēs
Ablative	decorātiōne	decorātiōnibus
Vocative	decorātiō	decorātiōnēs

Related terms

• decor

Descendants

• Catalan: decoració
• French: décoration
  • → Romanian: decorație
  • → Turkish: dekorasyon
• Galician: decoración
• Italian: decorazione
• Occitan: decoracion
• Piedmontese: decorassion
• Portuguese: decoração
• Russian: декора́ция (dekorácija)
• Spanish: decoración

References

• decoratio 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)