oppilatio

Latin

Alternative forms

• obpīlātiō

Etymology

From oppīlō (“I block”) +‎ -tiō (noun-forming suffix).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ɔp.piːˈɫaː.ti.oː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [op.piˈlat.t͡si.o]

Noun

oppīlātiō f (genitive oppīlātiōnis); third declension

1. (Late Latin) obstruction, occlusion (of the nostril)

Declension

Third-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	oppīlātiō	oppīlātiōnēs
genitive	oppīlātiōnis	oppīlātiōnum
dative	oppīlātiōnī	oppīlātiōnibus
accusative	oppīlātiōnem	oppīlātiōnēs
ablative	oppīlātiōne	oppīlātiōnibus
vocative	oppīlātiō	oppīlātiōnēs

Descendants

• English: oppilation
• Italian: oppilazione

References

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