labefactatio

Latin

Etymology

From labefaciō +‎ -tiō.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ɫa.bɛ.fakˈtaː.ti.oː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [la.be.fakˈtat.t͡si.o]

Noun

labefactātiō f (genitive labefactātiōnis); third declension

1. a weakening, loosening, shaking

Declension

Third-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	labefactātiō	labefactātiōnēs
genitive	labefactātiōnis	labefactātiōnum
dative	labefactātiōnī	labefactātiōnibus
accusative	labefactātiōnem	labefactātiōnēs
ablative	labefactātiōne	labefactātiōnibus
vocative	labefactātiō	labefactātiōnēs

Related terms

• labefaciō
• labefactō
• labefactus

References

• “labefactatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “labefactatio”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.