Latin edit

Etymology edit

From exigō +‎ -tiō.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

exāctiō f (genitive exāctiōnis); third declension

  1. expulsion
  2. requirement
  3. tax, tribute, impost
  4. lawsuit

Declension edit

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative exāctiō exāctiōnēs
Genitive exāctiōnis exāctiōnum
Dative exāctiōnī exāctiōnibus
Accusative exāctiōnem exāctiōnēs
Ablative exāctiōne exāctiōnibus
Vocative exāctiō exāctiōnēs

Descendants edit

  • French: exaction
  • Spanish: exacción

References edit

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