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noun · femininethird declension

cōnfūtātiō

cōnfūtātiō f (genitive cōnfūtātiōnis)
Classical[kõː.fuːˈtaː.ti.oː]Ecclesiastical[koɱ.fuˈtat.t͡si.o]

Meaning

  1. refutation, confutation

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativecōnfūtātiōcōnfūtātiōnēs
genitivecōnfūtātiōniscōnfūtātiōnum
dativecōnfūtātiōnīcōnfūtātiōnibus
accusativecōnfūtātiōnemcōnfūtātiōnēs
ablativecōnfūtātiōnecōnfūtātiōnibus
vocativecōnfūtātiōcōnfūtātiōnēs

confūtātĭo, ōnis, f. confuto,
I. a confutation, Gr. λύσις, Auct. Her. 1, 3, 4.

Origins

Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin cōnfūtātiō From cōnfūtō + -tiō.

In English words that came into English from cōnfūtātiō

  • confutationcōnfūtātiō

Quick answers

What does cōnfūtātiō mean in Latin?
cōnfūtātiō, a noun, means “refutation, confutation”.
What is the genitive of cōnfūtātiō?
The genitive singular is cōnfūtātiōnis. cōnfūtātiō is feminine, third declension.
How do you pronounce cōnfūtātiō?
In classical Latin, [kõː.fuːˈtaː.ti.oː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [koɱ.fuˈtat.t͡si.o].