LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininethird declension

adhortātiō

adhortātiō f (genitive adhortātiōnis)

Meaning

  1. exhortation
  2. encouragement
  3. rhetoricAn exhortation intended to win the consent or desire of the audience.

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeadhortātiōadhortātiōnēs
genitiveadhortātiōnisadhortātiōnum
dativeadhortātiōnīadhortātiōnibus
accusativeadhortātiōnemadhortātiōnēs
ablativeadhortātiōneadhortātiōnibus
vocativeadhortātiōadhortātiōnēs

ădhortātĭo, ōnis, f. id.,
I. an exhortation, encouragement (class.): omissa nostra adhortatione veniamus ad eorum sermonem, * Cic. de Or. 2, 3, 11: cum clamore comprobata adhortatio esset, Liv. 4, 38; 9, 13; Curt. 3, 11, 9; Plin. 8, 42, 65, § 159; Quint. 11, 3, 64; Suet. Aug. 94 al.

Origins

Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin adhortātiō From adhortor + -tiō.

Descendants
  • Englishadhortation

Quick answers

What does adhortātiō mean in Latin?
adhortātiō, a noun, means “exhortation; encouragement; An exhortation intended to win the consent or desire of the audience.”.
What is the genitive of adhortātiō?
The genitive singular is adhortātiōnis. adhortātiō is feminine, third declension.