obnuntiatio
Latin
Etymology
obnūntiō (“to announce bad news”) + -tiō
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ɔb.nuːn.tiˈaː.ti.oː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ob.nun.t̪͡s̪iˈat̪.t̪͡s̪i.o]
Noun
obnūntiātiō f (genitive obnūntiātiōnis); third declension
- (augury) announcement of an opposing, adverse, or evil omen
Declension
Third-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | obnuntiātiō | obnuntiātiōnēs |
| genitive | obnuntiātiōnis | obnuntiātiōnum |
| dative | obnuntiātiōnī | obnuntiātiōnibus |
| accusative | obnuntiātiōnem | obnuntiātiōnēs |
| ablative | obnuntiātiōne | obnuntiātiōnibus |
| vocative | obnuntiātiō | obnuntiātiōnēs |
References
- “obnuntiatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “obnuntiatio”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.