noun · femininethird declension
ēvulsiō
ēvulsiō f (genitive ēvulsiōnis)
Classical[eːˈwʊɫ.si.oː]Ecclesiastical[eˈvul.si.o]
Meaning
- pulling out
- eradication, utter destruction
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | ēvulsiō | ēvulsiōnēs |
| genitive | ēvulsiōnis | ēvulsiōnum |
| dative | ēvulsiōnī | ēvulsiōnibus |
| accusative | ēvulsiōnem | ēvulsiōnēs |
| ablative | ēvulsiōne | ēvulsiōnibus |
| vocative | ēvulsiō | ēvulsiōnēs |
ēvulsĭo, ōnis, f. evello,
I. a pulling out:
dentis, Cic. N. D. 3, 22, 57.—II. Eradication, utter destruction, Vulg. Jerem. 12, 17.
Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
ēvulsiō, ēvulsus see ēvol-.
Origins
ēvulsus, perfect passive participle of ēvellō + -tiō.