oblectatio

Latin

Etymology

oblectō +‎ -tiō

Noun

oblectātiō f (genitive oblectātiōnis); third declension

1. delight, amusement, diversion

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	oblectātiō	oblectātiōnēs
Genitive	oblectātiōnis	oblectātiōnum
Dative	oblectātiōnī	oblectātiōnibus
Accusative	oblectātiōnem	oblectātiōnēs
Ablative	oblectātiōne	oblectātiōnibus
Vocative	oblectātiō	oblectātiōnēs

Descendants

• → English: oblectation

References

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