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noun · femininethird declension

āprīcātiō

āprīcātiō f (genitive āprīcātiōnis)
Classical[aː.priːˈkaː.ti.oː]Ecclesiastical[a.priˈkat.t͡si.o]

Meaning

  1. rarea basking in the sun, aprication, sunning

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeāprīcātiōāprīcātiōnēs
genitiveāprīcātiōnisāprīcātiōnum
dativeāprīcātiōnīāprīcātiōnibus
accusativeāprīcātiōnemāprīcātiōnēs
ablativeāprīcātiōneāprīcātiōnibus
vocativeāprīcātiōāprīcātiōnēs

ā^prīcātĭo, ōnis, f. apricor,
I. a basking in the sun, a sunning (very rare): Unam mehercule tecum apricationem in illo lucrativo tuo sole malim quam etc., Cic. Att. 7, 11, 1: ubi potest illa aetas (senectus) calescere apricatione melius? id. Sen. 16, 57 (perh. not elsewhere in Cic.); Col. 8, 8, 4.

Origins

Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin āprīcātiō From āprīcor + -tiō.

Descendants
  • Englishaprication

Quick answers

What does āprīcātiō mean in Latin?
āprīcātiō, a noun, means “a basking in the sun, aprication, sunning”.
What is the genitive of āprīcātiō?
The genitive singular is āprīcātiōnis. āprīcātiō is feminine, third declension.
How do you pronounce āprīcātiō?
In classical Latin, [aː.priːˈkaː.ti.oː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [a.priˈkat.t͡si.o].