LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininefirst declension

suāsōria

suāsōria f (genitive suāsōriae)
Classical[su.aːˈsoː.ri.a]Ecclesiastical[su.aˈs̬ɔː.ri.a]

Meaning

  1. A type of declamatio (a rhetorical exercise) that is deliberative or suasory
    Nempe enim duō genera māteriārum apud rhētorās tractantur, suāsōriae et contrōversiae.Yes, indeed, two kinds of subjects are discussed by rhetoricians: suasory, and disputing declamations.c. 102 CE, Tacitus, Dialogus de oratoribus 35

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativesuāsōriasuāsōriae
genitivesuāsōriaesuāsōriārum
dativesuāsōriaesuāsōriīs
accusativesuāsōriamsuāsōriās
ablativesuāsōriāsuāsōriīs
vocativesuāsōriasuāsōriae

Origins

From suāsōr through suāsōrius.

Quick answers

What does suāsōria mean in Latin?
suāsōria, a noun, means “A type of declamatio (a rhetorical exercise) that is deliberative or suasory”.
What is the genitive of suāsōria?
The genitive singular is suāsōriae. suāsōria is feminine, first declension.
How do you pronounce suāsōria?
In classical Latin, [su.aːˈsoː.ri.a]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [su.aˈs̬ɔː.ri.a].