noun · femininethird declension
accrētiō
accrētiō f (genitive accrētiōnis)
Meaning
- increment
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | accrētiō | accrētiōnēs |
| genitive | accrētiōnis | accrētiōnum |
| dative | accrētiōnī | accrētiōnibus |
| accusative | accrētiōnem | accrētiōnēs |
| ablative | accrētiōne | accrētiōnibus |
| vocative | accrētiō | accrētiōnēs |
accrētĭo, ōnis, f. accresco,
I. an increasing, increment:
lunam accretione et deminutione luminis ... significantem dies, Cic. Tusc. 1, 28, 68.Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
accrētiō ōnis, f
accresco, an increase (once): luminis, i. e. the waxing of the moon.
Origins
From accresco + -tio; cf. accretus.
Descendants
- Catalanacreció
- Englishaccretion
- Frenchaccrétion
- Italianaccrezione
- Portugueseacreção
- Romanianacreție
- Spanishacreción
- Russianаккре́ция
In English words that came into English from accrētiō
- accretionaccrētiō