exsiccatio

Latin

Etymology

exsiccātus +‎ -tiō.

Noun

exsiccātiō f (genitive exsiccātiōnis); third declension

  1. (Late Latin) desiccation (drying up)

Declension

Third-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative exsiccātiō exsiccātiōnēs
genitive exsiccātiōnis exsiccātiōnum
dative exsiccātiōnī exsiccātiōnibus
accusative exsiccātiōnem exsiccātiōnēs
ablative exsiccātiōne exsiccātiōnibus
vocative exsiccātiō exsiccātiōnēs

Descendants

  • English: exsiccation
  • French: exsiccation
  • Italian: essiccazione
  • Sicilian: essiccazziuni

References

  • exsiccatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • exsiccatio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.