clarigatio

Latin

Etymology

clārigō (“to proclaim war against an enemy with a clarigatio”) (from clārus) + -tiō

Pronunciation

Noun

clārigātiō f (genitive clārigātiōnis); third declension

  1. "a solemn demand for redress, a religious solemnity with which the Fetialis declared war upon an enemy, in case he should refuse to give satisfaction within 33 days for injuries sustained" (Lewis and Short)
  2. (law) a fine for transgressing a limit

Declension

Third-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative clārigātiō clārigātiōnēs
genitive clārigātiōnis clārigātiōnum
dative clārigātiōnī clārigātiōnibus
accusative clārigātiōnem clārigātiōnēs
ablative clārigātiōne clārigātiōnibus
vocative clārigātiō clārigātiōnēs

References

  • “clarigatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “clarigatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
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