denuntiatio

Latin

Etymology

From dēnūntiō +‎ -tiō.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /deː.nuːn.tiˈaː.ti.oː/, [d̪eːnuːn̪t̪iˈäːt̪ioː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /de.nun.t͡siˈat.t͡si.o/, [d̪enunt̪͡s̪iˈät̪ː͡s̪io]

Noun

dēnūntiātiō f (genitive dēnūntiātiōnis); third declension

1. indication, intimation, announcement, declaration
2. injunction
3. admonition
4. summons (legal)

Declension

Third-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	dēnūntiātiō	dēnūntiātiōnēs
genitive	dēnūntiātiōnis	dēnūntiātiōnum
dative	dēnūntiātiōnī	dēnūntiātiōnibus
accusative	dēnūntiātiōnem	dēnūntiātiōnēs
ablative	dēnūntiātiōne	dēnūntiātiōnibus
vocative	dēnūntiātiō	dēnūntiātiōnēs

Descendants

• French: dénonciation
• Italian: denunciazione
• Portuguese: denunciação
• Spanish: denunciación

References

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