dilucidatio

Latin

Etymology

From *dīlūcidō +‎ -tiō (“-tion”, noun suffix), the former from dīlūcidus (“clear, distinct”) +‎ -ō (verb suffix).

Pronunciation

Noun

dīlūcidātiō f (genitive dīlūcidātiōnis); third declension (Late Latin)

  1. illustration, explanation; clearness, distinctness
    • c. 540 CE, Cassiodorus, Complexiones 1 Cor.6:
      […] in judicio Dei cuncta sint posita, ubi actus omnium manifesta dilucidatione cognoscitur.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Inflection

Third-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative dīlūcidātiō dīlūcidātiōnēs
genitive dīlūcidātiōnis dīlūcidātiōnum
dative dīlūcidātiōnī dīlūcidātiōnibus
accusative dīlūcidātiōnem dīlūcidātiōnēs
ablative dīlūcidātiōne dīlūcidātiōnibus
vocative dīlūcidātiō dīlūcidātiōnēs

References

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