attenuatio

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Latin

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Etymology

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From attenuāre, attenuō + -tiō.

Noun

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attenuātiō f (genitive attenuātiōnis); third declension

  1. The act of diminishing or lessening; attenuation.

Declension

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Third-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative attenuātiō attenuātiōnēs
genitive attenuātiōnis attenuātiōnum
dative attenuātiōnī attenuātiōnibus
accusative attenuātiōnem attenuātiōnēs
ablative attenuātiōne attenuātiōnibus
vocative attenuātiō attenuātiōnēs

Descendants

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References

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