Latin edit

Etymology edit

From obsecrō +‎ -tiō.

Noun edit

obsecrātiō f (genitive obsecrātiōnis); third declension

  1. supplication, entreaty
  2. asseveration, protestation

Declension edit

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative obsecrātiō obsecrātiōnēs
Genitive obsecrātiōnis obsecrātiōnum
Dative obsecrātiōnī obsecrātiōnibus
Accusative obsecrātiōnem obsecrātiōnēs
Ablative obsecrātiōne obsecrātiōnibus
Vocative obsecrātiō obsecrātiōnēs

Descendants edit

  • French: obsécration

References edit

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