lacrimatio

Latin

Etymology

From lacrimō (“I weep”) +‎ -tiō.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /la.kriˈmaː.ti.oː/, [ɫ̪äkrɪˈmäːt̪ioː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /la.kriˈmat.t͡si.o/, [läkriˈmät̪ː͡s̪io]

Noun

lacrimātiō f (genitive lacrimātiōnis); third declension

1. a weeping

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	lacrimātiō	lacrimātiōnēs
Genitive	lacrimātiōnis	lacrimātiōnum
Dative	lacrimātiōnī	lacrimātiōnibus
Accusative	lacrimātiōnem	lacrimātiōnēs
Ablative	lacrimātiōne	lacrimātiōnibus
Vocative	lacrimātiō	lacrimātiōnēs

Related terms

• lacrima
• lacrimābilis
• lacrimābundus
• lacrimō
• lacrimor
• lacrimōsē
• lacrimōsus
• lacrimula

Descendants

• English: lachrymation
• Italian: lacrimazione
• Spanish: lacrimación

References

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