Latin

Noun

nuncupātiō f ‎(genitive nuncupātiōnis); third declension

1. a naming
2. an appellation
3. a naming or appointing as heir
4. a dedication (of a book)
5. a public pronouncement of vows

Inflection

Third declension.

Related terms

References

• nuncupatio in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• nuncupatio in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “nuncupatio”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
• nuncupatio in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• nuncupatio in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin