exstructio
Latin edit
Etymology edit
exstructus, perfect passive participle of exstruō (“to build up, construct”) + -tiō
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ekˈstruːk.ti.oː/, [ɛkˈs̠t̪ruːkt̪ioː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ekˈstruk.t͡si.o/, [ekˈst̪rukt̪͡s̪io]
Noun edit
exstrūctiō f (genitive exstrūctiōnis); third declension
- building up, construction
Declension edit
Third-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | exstrūctiō | exstrūctiōnēs |
| Genitive | exstrūctiōnis | exstrūctiōnum |
| Dative | exstrūctiōnī | exstrūctiōnibus |
| Accusative | exstrūctiōnem | exstrūctiōnēs |
| Ablative | exstrūctiōne | exstrūctiōnibus |
| Vocative | exstrūctiō | exstrūctiōnēs |
References edit
- “exstructio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “exstructio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers