enarratio

Latin

Etymology

From ēnārrō (“I expound”) +‎ -tiō.

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /eː.naːrˈraː.ti.oː/, [eːnäːrˈräːt̪ioː]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /e.narˈrat.t͡si.o/, [enärˈrät̪ː͡s̪io]

Noun

ēnārrātiō f (genitive ēnārrātiōnis); third declension

a detailed exposition or interpretation
(by extension) a teacher's explanation or interpretation of a text, which he would deliver to his or her students in a class
(especially, in metre) the reckoning, scanning
conversation

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	ēnārrātiō	ēnārrātiōnēs
Genitive	ēnārrātiōnis	ēnārrātiōnum
Dative	ēnārrātiōnī	ēnārrātiōnibus
Accusative	ēnārrātiōnem	ēnārrātiōnēs
Ablative	ēnārrātiōne	ēnārrātiōnibus
Vocative	ēnārrātiō	ēnārrātiōnēs

Descendants

English: enarration
Italian: enarrazione
Portuguese: enarração
Spanish: enarración

References

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

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