adhortatio

Latin

Etymology

adhortor +‎ -tiō

Noun

adhortātiō f (genitive adhortātiōnis); third declension

  1. exhortation
  2. encouragement
  3. (rhetoric) An exhortation intended to win the consent or desire of the audience.

Declension

Third-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative adhortātiō adhortātiōnēs
genitive adhortātiōnis adhortātiōnum
dative adhortātiōnī adhortātiōnibus
accusative adhortātiōnem adhortātiōnēs
ablative adhortātiōne adhortātiōnibus
vocative adhortātiō adhortātiōnēs

Descendants

  • English: adhortation

References

  • “adhortatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “adhortatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • adhortatio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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