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legatio
legatio
Latin
Noun
lēgātio f (genitive lēgātiōnis); third declension
- ambassador (office, not person)
- embassy
- legation
- deputy-command
Inflection
Third declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | lēgātiō | lēgātiōnēs |
| genitive | lēgātiōnis | lēgātiōnum |
| dative | lēgātiōnī | lēgātiōnibus |
| accusative | lēgātiōnem | lēgātiōnēs |
| ablative | lēgātiōne | lēgātiōnibus |
| vocative | lēgātiō | lēgātiōnēs |
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Descendants
References
- legatio in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- legatio in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- LEGATIO in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “legatio”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
- legatio in Ramminger, Johann (accessed 16 July 2016) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016