LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininefirst declension

ōrātōria

ōrātōria f sg (genitive ōrātōriae)

Meaning

  1. oratory (the oratorical art)

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeōrātōria—
genitiveōrātōriae—
dativeōrātōriae—
accusativeōrātōriam—
ablativeōrātōriā—
vocativeōrātōria—

Origins

Proto-Indo-European *-tōr Proto-Italic *-tōr Latin -tor Latin ōrātor Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Latin -ia Latin ōrātōria From ōrātor + -ia.

Descendants
  • Catalanoratòria
  • Englishoratory
  • Portugueseoratória
  • Spanishoratoria

In English words that came into English from ōrātōria

  • oratoryōrātōria

Quick answers

What does ōrātōria mean in Latin?
ōrātōria, a noun, means “oratory (the oratorical art)”.
What is the genitive of ōrātōria?
The genitive singular is ōrātōriae. ōrātōria is feminine, first declension.