irritatio

Latin

Etymology

irrītō +‎ -tiō

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ir.riːˈtaː.ti.oː/, [ɪrːiːˈt̪äːt̪ioː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ir.riˈtat.t͡si.o/, [irːiˈt̪ät̪ː͡s̪io]

Noun

irrītātiō f (genitive irrītātiōnis); third declension

1. incitement, incentive, provocation, irritation, stimulant

Declension

Third-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	irrītātiō	irrītātiōnēs
genitive	irrītātiōnis	irrītātiōnum
dative	irrītātiōnī	irrītātiōnibus
accusative	irrītātiōnem	irrītātiōnēs
ablative	irrītātiōne	irrītātiōnibus
vocative	irrītātiō	irrītātiōnēs

Descendants

• Catalan: irritació
• French: irritation
• Galician: irritación
• Italian: irritazione
• Occitan: irritacion
• Portuguese: irritação
• Romanian: iritație
• Spanish: irritación

References

• “irritatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• irritatio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.