insinuatio
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /in.si.nuˈaː.ti.oː/, [ĩːs̠ɪnuˈäːt̪ioː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /in.si.nuˈat.t͡si.o/, [insinuˈät̪ː͡s̪io]
Noun
īnsinuātiō f (genitive īnsinuātiōnis); third declension
- an entrance through a narrow or crooked way
- an insinuating or ingratiating of oneself into favor
- a notification, publication
Declension
Third-declension noun.
Related terms
Descendants
- Dutch: insinuatie
- English: insinuation
- Italian: insinuazione
- Russian: инсинуация (insinuacija)
References
- “insinuatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “insinuatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- insinuatio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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