Latin

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Etymology

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From dēpereō (I die down, I perish gradually) +‎ -tio (suffix forming action noun).

Noun

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dēperitiō f (genitive dēperitiōnis); third declension

  1. deterioration, decomposition, degradation

Declension

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Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative dēperitiō dēperitiōnēs
Genitive dēperitiōnis dēperitiōnum
Dative dēperitiōnī dēperitiōnibus
Accusative dēperitiōnem dēperitiōnēs
Ablative dēperitiōne dēperitiōnibus
Vocative dēperitiō dēperitiōnēs

Descendants

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  • English: deperition
  • French: déperition
  • Italian: deperizione