oblivio
Latin
Etymology
From oblīvīscor (“I forget”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /oˈbliː.wi.oː/, [ɔˈbliː.wi.oː]
Noun
oblīviō f (genitive oblīviōnis); third declension
- The act of forgetting, forgetfulness.
- The state of being forgotten, oblivion.
- an amnesty
Declension
Third declension.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | oblīviō | oblīviōnēs |
Genitive | oblīviōnis | oblīviōnum |
Dative | oblīviōnī | oblīviōnibus |
Accusative | oblīviōnem | oblīviōnēs |
Ablative | oblīviōne | oblīviōnibus |
Vocative | oblīviō | oblīviōnēs |
Synonyms
- (an amnesty): amnestia (Grecian)
Derived terms
- oblīviālis
- oblīviōsus
- oblīvius
Related terms
References
- oblivio in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- oblivio in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- oblivio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- nothing will ever make me forgetful of him: memoriam eius nulla umquam delebit (obscurabit) oblivio (Fam. 2. 1)
- I forget something: oblivio alicuius rei me capit
- to make a person forget a thing: aliquem in oblivionem alicuius rei adducere (pass. in oblivionem venire)
- to be forgotten, pass into oblivion: oblivioni esse, dari
- to be forgotten, pass into oblivion: in oblivionem adduci
- to be forgotten, pass into oblivion: oblivione obrui, deleri, exstingui
- to be forgotten, pass into oblivion: in oblivione iacēre (of persons)
- to rescue from oblivion: aliquid ab oblivione vindicare
- amnesty (ἀμνηρτία): ante actarum (praeteritarum) rerum oblivio or simply oblivio
- to proclaim a general amnesty: omnem memoriam discordiarum oblivione sempiterna delere (Phil. 1. 1. 1)
- nothing will ever make me forgetful of him: memoriam eius nulla umquam delebit (obscurabit) oblivio (Fam. 2. 1)
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