Latin edit

Etymology edit

From delūdō (to deceive or dupe) +‎ -tiō.

Noun edit

dēlūsiō f (genitive dēlūsiōnis); third declension

  1. a deceiving, deluding, a delusion

Declension edit

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative dēlūsiō dēlūsiōnēs
Genitive dēlūsiōnis dēlūsiōnum
Dative dēlūsiōnī dēlūsiōnibus
Accusative dēlūsiōnem dēlūsiōnēs
Ablative dēlūsiōne dēlūsiōnibus
Vocative dēlūsiō dēlūsiōnēs

Descendants edit

References edit

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