LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininethird declension

dēductiō

dēductiō f (genitive dēductiōnis)
Classical[deːˈdʊk.ti.oː]Ecclesiastical[deˈduk.t͡si.o]

Meaning

  1. drawing, draining or leading off or forth
  2. subtraction, deducting

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativedēductiōdēductiōnēs
genitivedēductiōnisdēductiōnum
dativedēductiōnīdēductiōnibus
accusativedēductiōnemdēductiōnēs
ablativedēductiōnedēductiōnibus
vocativedēductiōdēductiōnēs

dēductĭo, ōnis, f. deduco,
I. a leading away, leading on, in accordance with the different acceptations of the primitive word.
I. Lit.
A. In gen.: rivorum a fonte, a leading or conducting off, Cic. Top. 8, 33; cf.: Albanae aquae, id. Div. 1, 44 fin.—
B. In partic.
1. A leading forth, transplanting of colonies, a colonizing: quae erit in istos agros deductio? Cic. Agr. 1, 5, 16; ib. 2, 34: militum in oppida, id. Phil. 2, 25, 62: oppidorum, Plin. 2, 52, 53, § 139.—
2. A leading away of the bride: sponsae in domum mariti, Dig. 23, 2, 5.—
3. An escorting, a conducting safely, Ambros. de Jacob. 2, 1, 4.—
4. A putting out of possession, ejection, expulsion: ibi tum Caecinam postulasse, ut moribus deductio fieret, Cic. Caecin. 10, 27. —
5. A deduction, diminution, Cic. Div. in Caecil. 10, 32; Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 78: HERES SINE DEDVCTIONE XX., i. e. vicesimarum, Inscr. Orell. 3041; cf. vicesimus. So, sine deductione, without deduction, Sen. Ben. 2, 4; id. Ep. 58.—
II. Trop.: ex hac deductione rationis, from this course of reasoning, Cic. Inv. 1, 14.

Origins

Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin dēductiō From dēdūcō + -tiō.

Descendants
  • Catalandeducció
  • Englishdeduction
  • Frenchdéduction
  • Italiandeduzione
  • Portuguesededução
  • Romaniandeducție
  • Spanishdeducción
  • Russianдеду́кция

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

AntiquitiesDeductioDeductio, DEDUCTOR. Some technical senses of deducere and its derivatives may here be noticed. The verb means mostly (i.) to conduct or escort in a co…

Quick answers

What does dēductiō mean in Latin?
dēductiō, a noun, means “drawing, draining or leading off or forth; subtraction, deducting”.
What is the genitive of dēductiō?
The genitive singular is dēductiōnis. dēductiō is feminine, third declension.
How do you pronounce dēductiō?
In classical Latin, [deːˈdʊk.ti.oː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [deˈduk.t͡si.o].