LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininethird declension

cōnsecrātiō

cōnsecrātiō f (genitive cōnsecrātiōnis)
Classical[kõː.sɛˈkraː.ti.oː]Ecclesiastical[kon.seˈkrat.t͡si.o]

Meaning

  1. dedication, consecration

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativecōnsecrātiōcōnsecrātiōnēs
genitivecōnsecrātiōniscōnsecrātiōnum
dativecōnsecrātiōnīcōnsecrātiōnibus
accusativecōnsecrātiōnemcōnsecrātiōnēs
ablativecōnsecrātiōnecōnsecrātiōnibus
vocativecōnsecrātiōcōnsecrātiōnēs

consē^crātĭo, ōnis, f. consecro.
I. A religious dedication, consecration: domūs, Cic. Dom. 40, 106; 50, 128: bonorum, id. ib. 48, 125.—Also of the deification of the Roman emperor, * Tac. A. 13, 2 fin.; * Suet. Dom. 2: falsae consecrationes, Lact. 1, 20, 24; and of the consecration of a priest, Inscr. Grut. 303, 2.—*
II. An execration, in laws: consecratione legis aut poenae, cum caput ejus, qui contra fecerit, consecratur, Cic. Balb. 14, 33.—*
III. A magical incantation, Lampr. Elag. 9, 1.

Origins

  1. Proto-Indo-European*ḱe?
  2. Proto-Indo-European*ḱóm
  3. Proto-Italic*kom
  4. Proto-Italic*kom-
  5. Latincōnsecrātiō

Proto-Indo-European *seh₂k- Proto-Indo-European *-rós Proto-Indo-European *sh₂krós Proto-Italic *sakros Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Indo-European *-h₂tiinflu. Proto-Italic *-ājō Proto-Italic *-āō Proto-Italic *sakrāō Latin sacrō Latin cōnsecrō Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin cōnsecrātiō From cōnsecrō + -tiō.

Descendants
  • Catalanconsagració
  • Englishconsecration
  • Frenchconsécration
  • Italianconsacrazione
  • Portugueseconsagração
  • Romanianconsacrație
  • Spanishconsagración

Quick answers

What does cōnsecrātiō mean in Latin?
cōnsecrātiō, a noun, means “dedication, consecration”.
What is the genitive of cōnsecrātiō?
The genitive singular is cōnsecrātiōnis. cōnsecrātiō is feminine, third declension.
How do you pronounce cōnsecrātiō?
In classical Latin, [kõː.sɛˈkraː.ti.oː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [kon.seˈkrat.t͡si.o].
Where does cōnsecrātiō come from?
Proto-Indo-European *ḱe? → Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm → Proto-Italic *kom → Proto-Italic *kom- → Latin cōnsecrātiō.