contaminatio
Appearance
Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /kon.taː.miˈnaː.ti.oː/, [kɔn̪t̪äːmɪˈnäːt̪ioː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /kon.ta.miˈnat.t͡si.o/, [kon̪t̪ämiˈnät̪ː͡s̪io]
Noun
[edit]contāminātiō f (genitive contāminātiōnis); third declension
- contamination, pollution
- defilement
- Synonym: pollūtiō
Declension
[edit]Third-declension noun.
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
nominative | contāminātiō | contāminātiōnēs |
genitive | contāminātiōnis | contāminātiōnum |
dative | contāminātiōnī | contāminātiōnibus |
accusative | contāminātiōnem | contāminātiōnēs |
ablative | contāminātiōne | contāminātiōnibus |
vocative | contāminātiō | contāminātiōnēs |
Related terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- → Catalan: contaminació
- → Dutch: contaminatie
- → English: contamination
- → French: contamination
- → Galician: contaminación
- → German: Kontamination
- → Italian: contaminazione
- → Occitan: contaminacion
- → Portuguese: contaminação
- → Romanian: contaminație
- → Russian: контаминация (kontaminacija)
- → Spanish: contaminación
References
[edit]- “contaminatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- contaminatio 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)
- contaminatio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “contaminatio”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
Categories:
- Latin terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Latin terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *teh₂g- (touch)
- Latin terms suffixed with -tio
- Latin 6-syllable words
- Latin terms with IPA pronunciation
- Latin lemmas
- Latin nouns
- Latin third declension nouns
- Latin feminine nouns in the third declension
- Latin feminine nouns