abdicatio

From abdicō (“deny, refuse; renounce”), from ab (“of, from, by”) + dicō (“dedicate”).

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ab.diˈkaː.ti.oː/, [ab.dɪˈkaː.ti.oː]

abdicātiō f (genitive abdicātiōnis); third declension

1. a renunciation
2. action of disowning
3. abdication

Third declension.

• abdicatio in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• abdicatio in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• abdicatio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
• abdicatio in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• abdicatio in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
• Professor Kidd, et al. Collins Gem Latin Dictionary. HarperCollins Publishers (Glasgow: 2004). →ISBN. page 1.