circumductio
Latin
Etymology
From circumdūcō (“I lead around”) + -tiō (“-tion”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /kir.kumˈduk.ti.oː/, [kɪrkʊn̪ˈd̪ʊkt̪ioː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /t͡ʃir.kumˈduk.t͡si.o/, [t͡ʃirkumˈd̪ukt̪͡s̪io]
Noun
circumductiō f (genitive circumductiōnis); third declension
- The act of leading or conducting around
- fraud, swindle
Declension
Third-declension noun.
Descendants
- Italian: circonduzione
References
- “circumductio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
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