lactatio

Latin

Etymology

lactātus + -tiō.

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /lakˈtaː.ti.oː/, [ɫ̪äkˈt̪äːt̪ioː]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /lakˈtat.t͡si.o/, [läkˈt̪ät̪ː͡s̪io]

Noun

lactātiō f (genitive lactātiōnis); third declension

  1. enticement, allure
  2. (Medieval Latin) suckling

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative lactātiō lactātiōnēs
Genitive lactātiōnis lactātiōnum
Dative lactātiōnī lactātiōnibus
Accusative lactātiōnem lactātiōnēs
Ablative lactātiōne lactātiōnibus
Vocative lactātiō lactātiōnēs

Descendants

  • English: lactation
  • Italian: lattazione
  • Portuguese: lactação
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