seductio

Latin

Etymology

From sēdūcō +‎ -tiō.

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /seːˈduk.ti.oː/, [s̠eːˈd̪ʊkt̪ioː]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /seˈduk.t͡si.o/, [seˈd̪ukt̪͡s̪io]

Noun

sēductiō f (genitive sēductiōnis); third declension

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	sēductiō	sēductiōnēs
Genitive	sēductiōnis	sēductiōnum
Dative	sēductiōnī	sēductiōnibus
Accusative	sēductiōnem	sēductiōnēs
Ablative	sēductiōne	sēductiōnibus
Vocative	sēductiō	sēductiōnēs

Descendants

Catalan: seducció
English: seduction
French: séduction
Italian: seduzione
Portuguese: sedução
Romanian: seducție
Spanish: seducción

References

“seductio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“seductio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
seductio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

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