LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininethird declension

dēflagrātiō

dēflagrātiō f (genitive dēflagrātiōnis)
Classical[deː.fɫaˈɡraː.ti.oː]Ecclesiastical[de.flaˈɡrat.t͡si.o]

Meaning

  1. conflagration, deflagration
  2. destruction (especially by burning)

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativedēflagrātiōdēflagrātiōnēs
genitivedēflagrātiōnisdēflagrātiōnum
dativedēflagrātiōnīdēflagrātiōnibus
accusativedēflagrātiōnemdēflagrātiōnēs
ablativedēflagrātiōnedēflagrātiōnibus
vocativedēflagrātiōdēflagrātiōnēs

dēflā^grātĭo, ōnis, f. deflagro,
I. a burning up, consuming by fire, conflagration (perhaps only in Cic.).
I. Prop.: futura aliquando caeli atque terrarum, Cic. Div. 1, 49, 111; cf.: terrarum omnium, id. Fin. 3, 19 fin.—
II. Trop., destruction, Cic. Planc. 40, 95

Origins

Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin dēflagrātiō From dēflagrō + -tiō.

Descendants
  • Englishdeflagration
  • Frenchdéflagration
  • Romaniandeflagrațiefrom French déflagration
  • Italiandeflagrazione
  • Portuguesedeflagração
  • Spanishdeflagración
  • Finnishdeflagraatio
  • Galiciandeflagración
  • Polishdeflagracja
  • Russianдефлагра́ция

In English words that came into English from dēflagrātiō

  • deflagrationdēflagrātiō

Quick answers

What does dēflagrātiō mean in Latin?
dēflagrātiō, a noun, means “conflagration, deflagration; destruction (especially by burning)”.
What is the genitive of dēflagrātiō?
The genitive singular is dēflagrātiōnis. dēflagrātiō is feminine, third declension.
How do you pronounce dēflagrātiō?
In classical Latin, [deː.fɫaˈɡraː.ti.oː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [de.flaˈɡrat.t͡si.o].