LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininethird declension

decorātiō

decorātiō f (genitive decorātiōnis)

Meaning

  1. decoration
  2. adornment

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativedecorātiōdecorātiōnēs
genitivedecorātiōnisdecorātiōnum
dativedecorātiōnīdecorātiōnibus
accusativedecorātiōnemdecorātiōnēs
ablativedecorātiōnedecorātiōnibus
vocativedecorātiōdecorātiōnēs

Origins

Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin decorātiō From decorō (“adorn, decorate”) + -tiō (resultative noun suffix).

Descendants
  • Catalandecoració
  • Frenchdécoration
  • Romaniandecorațiefrom French décoration
  • Italiandecorazione
  • Occitandecoracion
  • Portuguesedecoração
  • Spanishdecoración
  • Turkishdekorasyonfrom French décoration
  • Galiciandecoración
  • Piedmontesedecorassion

Quick answers

What does decorātiō mean in Latin?
decorātiō, a noun, means “decoration; adornment”.
What is the genitive of decorātiō?
The genitive singular is decorātiōnis. decorātiō is feminine, third declension.