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noun · femininethird declension

labefactātiō

labefactātiō f (genitive labefactātiōnis)
Classical[ɫa.bɛ.fakˈtaː.ti.oː]Ecclesiastical[la.be.fakˈtat.t͡si.o]

Meaning

  1. a weakening, loosening, shaking

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativelabefactātiōlabefactātiōnēs
genitivelabefactātiōnislabefactātiōnum
dativelabefactātiōnīlabefactātiōnibus
accusativelabefactātiōnemlabefactātiōnēs
ablativelabefactātiōnelabefactātiōnibus
vocativelabefactātiōlabefactātiōnēs

lăbĕfactātĭo, ōnis, f. labefacio,
I. a shaking, loosening, weakening.
I. Lit.: dentium, looseness, Plin. 23, 1, 27, § 56.— *
II. Trop.: mediocris labefactatio caedi comparatur, Quint. 8, 4, 14: libertatis, Cod. Th. 4, 8, 5, § 5.

Origins

From labefactō + -tiō.

Quick answers

What does labefactātiō mean in Latin?
labefactātiō, a noun, means “a weakening, loosening, shaking”.
What is the genitive of labefactātiō?
The genitive singular is labefactātiōnis. labefactātiō is feminine, third declension.
How do you pronounce labefactātiō?
In classical Latin, [ɫa.bɛ.fakˈtaː.ti.oː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [la.be.fakˈtat.t͡si.o].