deprecatio

Latin

Etymology

From dēprecor (“avert, warn off; deprecate”) +‎ -tiō.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /deː.preˈkaː.ti.oː/, [d̪eːprɛˈkäːt̪ioː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /de.preˈkat.t͡si.o/, [d̪epreˈkät̪ː͡s̪io]

Noun

dēprecātiō f (genitive dēprecātiōnis); third declension

1. a warding off or averting by prayer; deprecation, invocation
2. (religion) imprecation

Declension

Third-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	dēprecātiō	dēprecātiōnēs
genitive	dēprecātiōnis	dēprecātiōnum
dative	dēprecātiōnī	dēprecātiōnibus
accusative	dēprecātiōnem	dēprecātiōnēs
ablative	dēprecātiōne	dēprecātiōnibus
vocative	dēprecātiō	dēprecātiōnēs

Derived terms

• dēprecātiuncula

Related terms

• dēprecābilis
• dēprecābundus
• dēprecāneus
• dēprecātīvus
• dēprecātor
• dēprecātōrius
• dēprecātrix
• dēprecor

Descendants

• English: deprecation
• French: déprécation
• Italian: deprecazione
• Romanian: deprecație
• Spanish: deprecación

References

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