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noun · femininethird declension

pūnctuātiō

pūnctuātiō f (genitive pūnctuātiōnis)
Classical[puːŋk.tuˈaː.ti.oː]Ecclesiastical[puŋk.tuˈat.t͡si.o]

Meaning

  1. Medieval Latina marking with points, a writing, agreement

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativepūnctuātiōpūnctuātiōnēs
genitivepūnctuātiōnispūnctuātiōnum
dativepūnctuātiōnīpūnctuātiōnibus
accusativepūnctuātiōnempūnctuātiōnēs
ablativepūnctuātiōnepūnctuātiōnibus
vocativepūnctuātiōpūnctuātiōnēs

Origins

From pūnctuō + -tiō.

Descendants
  • Englishpunctuation

Quick answers

What does pūnctuātiō mean in Latin?
pūnctuātiō, a noun, means “a marking with points, a writing, agreement”.
What is the genitive of pūnctuātiō?
The genitive singular is pūnctuātiōnis. pūnctuātiō is feminine, third declension.
How do you pronounce pūnctuātiō?
In classical Latin, [puːŋk.tuˈaː.ti.oː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [puŋk.tuˈat.t͡si.o].