putrefactio

Latin

Etymology

putrefaciō +‎ -tiō

Noun

putrefactiō f (genitive putrefactiōnis); third declension

  1. rotting, putrefaction

Declension

Third-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative putrefactiō putrefactiōnēs
genitive putrefactiōnis putrefactiōnum
dative putrefactiōnī putrefactiōnibus
accusative putrefactiōnem putrefactiōnēs
ablative putrefactiōne putrefactiōnibus
vocative putrefactiō putrefactiōnēs

Descendants

  • Catalan: putrefacció
  • French: putréfaction
  • Galician: putrefacción
  • Italian: putrefazione
  • Portuguese: putrefação
  • Spanish: putrefacción

References

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