cunctatio
Latin
Etymology
From cūnctor (“to delay; to hesitate”) + -tiō (noun-forming suffix).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [kuːŋkˈtaː.ti.oː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [kuŋkˈtat.t͡si.o]
Noun
cūnctātiō f (genitive cūnctātiōnis); third declension
Declension
Third-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | cūnctātiō | cūnctātiōnēs |
| genitive | cūnctātiōnis | cūnctātiōnum |
| dative | cūnctātiōnī | cūnctātiōnibus |
| accusative | cūnctātiōnem | cūnctātiōnēs |
| ablative | cūnctātiōne | cūnctātiōnibus |
| vocative | cūnctātiō | cūnctātiōnēs |
Descendants
- English: cunctation
References
- “cunctatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “cunctatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “cunctatio”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.