spoliatio

Latin

Etymology

spoliāre +‎ -tiō, from spolium (“skin, hide, fell”) +‎ -āre.

Noun

spoliātiō f (genitive spoliātiōnis); third declension

1. robbing, plundering

   Synonym: praedātiō

Declension

Third-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	spoliātiō	spoliātiōnēs
genitive	spoliātiōnis	spoliātiōnum
dative	spoliātiōnī	spoliātiōnibus
accusative	spoliātiōnem	spoliātiōnēs
ablative	spoliātiōne	spoliātiōnibus
vocative	spoliātiō	spoliātiōnēs

Descendants

• → English: spoliation
• → Sicilian: spugghiazziuni

References

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