amputatio

Latin

Etymology

amputō (“to prune”) +‎ -tiō

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /am.puˈtaː.ti.oː/, [ämpʊˈt̪äːt̪ioː]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /am.puˈta.t͡si.o/, [ämpuˈt̪äːt̪͡s̪iɔ]

Noun

amputātiō f (genitive amputātiōnis); third declension

  1. pruning, lopping off

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative amputātiō amputātiōnēs
Genitive amputātiōnis amputātiōnum
Dative amputātiōnī amputātiōnibus
Accusative amputātiōnem amputātiōnēs
Ablative amputātiōne amputātiōnibus
Vocative amputātiō amputātiōnēs

References
  • amputatio in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • amputatio in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
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