LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininethird declension

dēpictiō

dēpictiō f (genitive dēpictiōnis)
Classical[deːˈpɪk.ti.oː]Ecclesiastical[deˈpik.t͡si.o]

Meaning

  1. depiction

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativedēpictiōdēpictiōnēs
genitivedēpictiōnisdēpictiōnum
dativedēpictiōnīdēpictiōnibus
accusativedēpictiōnemdēpictiōnēs
ablativedēpictiōnedēpictiōnibus
vocativedēpictiōdēpictiōnēs

dēpictĭo, ōnis, f. depingo,
I. a description, delineation, Boeth. Geom. 1, p. 1210 al.—
II. Rhet. t. t., a characterization, = characterismus, Auct. Carm. de Fig. 148, p. 68 Halm.

Origins

Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin dēpictiō From dēpingō + -tiō.

Descendants
  • Frenchdépiction
  • Englishdepictionfrom French dépiction

In English words that came into English from dēpictiō

  • depictiondēpictiō

Quick answers

What does dēpictiō mean in Latin?
dēpictiō, a noun, means “depiction”.
What is the genitive of dēpictiō?
The genitive singular is dēpictiōnis. dēpictiō is feminine, third declension.
How do you pronounce dēpictiō?
In classical Latin, [deːˈpɪk.ti.oː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [deˈpik.t͡si.o].