LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininethird declension

exclāmātiō

exclāmātiō f (genitive exclāmātiōnis)

Meaning

  1. exclamation

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeexclāmātiōexclāmātiōnēs
genitiveexclāmātiōnisexclāmātiōnum
dativeexclāmātiōnīexclāmātiōnibus
accusativeexclāmātiōnemexclāmātiōnēs
ablativeexclāmātiōneexclāmātiōnibus
vocativeexclāmātiōexclāmātiōnēs

exclāmātĭo, ōnis, f. exclamo,
I. a loud calling or crying out (very rare).
I. In gen.: acuta atque attenuata nimis, Auct. Her. 3, 12, 21: acutas vocis exclamationes vitare debemus, id. ib.; Quint. 11, 3, 179; Vulg. Sirach, 35, 13.—
II. In partic., as a figure of rhetoric, an exclamation, Auct. Her. 4, 15, 22; Cic. de Or. 3, 54, 207; id. Or. 39, 135; Quint. 9, 1, 34; 9, 2, 27; 9, 3, 97; Tac. Dial. 26; 31.

Origins

Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin exclāmātiō From exclāmō + -tiō.

Descendants
  • Italianschiamazzo
  • Catalanexclamació
  • Englishexclamation
  • Frenchexclamation
  • Italianesclamazione
  • Portugueseexclamação
  • Romanianexclamație
  • Spanishexclamación
  • Galicianexclamación
  • Piedmonteseesclamassion

In English words that came into English from exclāmātiō

  • exclamationexclāmātiō

Quick answers

What does exclāmātiō mean in Latin?
exclāmātiō, a noun, means “exclamation”.
What is the genitive of exclāmātiō?
The genitive singular is exclāmātiōnis. exclāmātiō is feminine, third declension.