laceratio

Latin

Etymology

From lacerō (“lacerate, tear”) +‎ -tiō.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /la.keˈraː.ti.oː/, [ɫ̪äkɛˈräːt̪ioː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /la.t͡ʃeˈrat.t͡si.o/, [lät͡ʃeˈrät̪ː͡s̪io]

Noun

lacerātiō f (genitive lacerātiōnis); third declension

1. a rending, tearing, lacerating

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	lacerātiō	lacerātiōnēs
Genitive	lacerātiōnis	lacerātiōnum
Dative	lacerātiōnī	lacerātiōnibus
Accusative	lacerātiōnem	lacerātiōnēs
Ablative	lacerātiōne	lacerātiōnibus
Vocative	lacerātiō	lacerātiōnēs

Related terms

• lacer
• lacerābilis
• lacerātor
• lacerātrix
• lacerō

Descendants

• Catalan: laceració
• English: laceration
• French: lacération
• Galician: laceración
• Italian: lacerazione
• Occitan: laceracion
• Portuguese: laceração
• Spanish: laceración

References

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