abiectio

Latin

Etymology

From abiciō (“throw away or down; abandon”) +‎ -tiō, from ab (“from, away from”) + iaciō (“throw, hurl”).

Pronunciation

Noun

abiectiō f (genitive abiectiōnis); third declension

  1. throwing away or rejecting
  2. dejection, despondency
  3. outcast

Declension

Third-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative abiectiō abiectiōnēs
genitive abiectiōnis abiectiōnum
dative abiectiōnī abiectiōnibus
accusative abiectiōnem abiectiōnēs
ablative abiectiōne abiectiōnibus
vocative abiectiō abiectiōnēs

Descendants

  • Catalan: abjecció
  • English: abjection
  • French: abjection
  • Galician: abxección
  • Padanian:
  • Italian: abiezione
  • Occitan: abjeccion
  • → Portuguese: abjeção
  • → Romanian: abjecție
  • Spanish: abyección

References

  • “abiectio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
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