ultio

Latin

Etymology

From ulcīscor +‎ -tiō.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈul.ti.oː/, [ˈʊɫ̪t̪ioː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈul.t͡si.o/, [ˈult̪͡s̪io]

Noun

ultiō f (genitive ultiōnis); third declension

1. vengeance, revenge

   Cum spe ultionis oppugnavit.

   She attacked with hope of vengeance.

   Ultio mea est.

   Vengeance is mine.

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	ultiō	ultiōnēs
Genitive	ultiōnis	ultiōnum
Dative	ultiōnī	ultiōnibus
Accusative	ultiōnem	ultiōnēs
Ablative	ultiōne	ultiōnibus
Vocative	ultiō	ultiōnēs

Related terms

• ulcīscor
• ultor

References

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