evectio

Latin

Etymology

From ēvehō +‎ -tiō.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /eːˈu̯ek.ti.oː/, [eːˈu̯ɛkt̪ioː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /eˈvek.t͡si.o/, [eˈvɛkt̪͡s̪io]

Noun

ēvectiō f (genitive ēvectiōnis); third declension

1. An order enabling a person to travel by the state post.
2. The action of soaring aloft.

Declension

Third-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	ēvectiō	ēvectiōnēs
genitive	ēvectiōnis	ēvectiōnum
dative	ēvectiōnī	ēvectiōnibus
accusative	ēvectiōnem	ēvectiōnēs
ablative	ēvectiōne	ēvectiōnibus
vocative	ēvectiō	ēvectiōnēs

References

• “evectio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• evectio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “evectio” on page 686 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (2nd ed., 2012)