instauratio

Latin

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /in.stau̯ˈraː.ti.oː/, [ĩː.stau̯ˈraː.ti.oː]

Noun

īnstaurātiō f (genitive īnstaurātiōnis); third declension

  1. The act of renewing; renewal, repetition.
  2. (more specifically) An Ancient Roman term referring to the redoing of a ceremony or ritual that has gone awry in some fashion, no matter how minor.

Inflection

Third declension.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative īnstaurātiō īnstaurātiōnēs
Genitive īnstaurātiōnis īnstaurātiōnum
Dative īnstaurātiōnī īnstaurātiōnibus
Accusative īnstaurātiōnem īnstaurātiōnēs
Ablative īnstaurātiōne īnstaurātiōnibus
Vocative īnstaurātiō īnstaurātiōnēs

References
  • instauratio in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • instauratio in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • instauratio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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