colluvio
Latin
Etymology
From colluō (“wash thoroughly”) + -iō, from con- + lavō (“wash”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [kɔlˈlʊ.wi.oː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [kolˈluː.vi.o]
Noun
colluviō f (genitive colluviōnis); third declension
Declension
Third-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | colluviō | colluviōnēs |
| genitive | colluviōnis | colluviōnum |
| dative | colluviōnī | colluviōnibus |
| accusative | colluviōnem | colluviōnēs |
| ablative | colluviōne | colluviōnibus |
| vocative | colluviō | colluviōnēs |
Related terms
References
- “colluvio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- colluvio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.