noun · femininethird declension
excīdiō
excīdiō f (genitive excīdiōnis)
Meaning
- destruction, destroying
Non ego nunc mediocri incedo iratus iracundia, / sed eapse illa qua excidionem facere condidici oppidis.
c. 190 BCE, Plautus, Curculio 534
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | excīdiō | excīdiōnēs |
| genitive | excīdiōnis | excīdiōnum |
| dative | excīdiōnī | excīdiōnibus |
| accusative | excīdiōnem | excīdiōnēs |
| ablative | excīdiōne | excīdiōnibus |
| vocative | excīdiō | excīdiōnēs |
excĭdĭo, ōnis, f. exscindo, v. 1. excidium,
I. a destroying, destruction:
oppidi, Plaut. Curc. 4, 3, 2; cf.: excidionem urbis a caedendo dictam manifestum est, Paul. ex Fest. p. 80, 9 Müll.Origins
Proto-Indo-European *-ōder. Proto-Indo-European *-Hōder.? Latin -ō Latin -iō Latin excīdiō From excīdō + -iō.