LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininethird declension

lapidātiō

lapidātiō f (genitive lapidātiōnis)

Meaning

  1. stoning

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativelapidātiōlapidātiōnēs
genitivelapidātiōnislapidātiōnum
dativelapidātiōnīlapidātiōnibus
accusativelapidātiōnemlapidātiōnēs
ablativelapidātiōnelapidātiōnibus
vocativelapidātiōlapidātiōnēs

lăpĭdātĭo, ōnis, f. lapido,
I. a throwing of stones, a stoning (class.).
I. Lit.: fit magna lapidatio, Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 43, § 95: magna, id. de Or. 2, 47, 197; id. Dom. 6, 14; Aur. Vict. Vir. Ill. 73.—In plur.: lapidationes persaepe vidimus, Cic. Sest. 36, 77.—
II. A shower of stones (post-class.): non diu lapidatione terruere Romanos, Flor. 3, 9, 6.—Transf., a hail-storm: grandinis lapidatio, Imp. Constant. Cod. 9, 18, 4.

Origins

Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin lapidātiō From lapidō (“to stone”) + -tiō.

Descendants
  • Englishlapidation
  • Frenchlapidation
  • Italianlapidazione
  • Portugueselapidação
  • Spanishlapidación

In English words that came into English from lapidātiō

  • lapidationlapidātiō

Quick answers

What does lapidātiō mean in Latin?
lapidātiō, a noun, means “stoning”.
What is the genitive of lapidātiō?
The genitive singular is lapidātiōnis. lapidātiō is feminine, third declension.