pollutio

Latin

Etymology

From polluō +‎ -tiō.

Noun

pollūtiō f (genitive pollūtiōnis); third declension

pollution, contamination, defilement

Inflection

Third declension.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	pollūtiō	pollūtiōnēs
Genitive	pollūtiōnis	pollūtiōnum
Dative	pollūtiōnī	pollūtiōnibus
Accusative	pollūtiōnem	pollūtiōnēs
Ablative	pollūtiōne	pollūtiōnibus
Vocative	pollūtiō	pollūtiōnēs

Descendants

Portuguese: polução, poluição
→ English: pollution

References

pollutio in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
pollutio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

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