circumvectio

Latin

Etymology

circumvectus, perfect active participle of circumvehor (to ride around) +‎ -tiō

Pronunciation

Noun

circumvectiō f (genitive circumvectiōnis); third declension

  1. the carrying around of merchandise
  2. a circuit

Declension

Third-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative circumvectiō circumvectiōnēs
genitive circumvectiōnis circumvectiōnum
dative circumvectiōnī circumvectiōnibus
accusative circumvectiōnem circumvectiōnēs
ablative circumvectiōne circumvectiōnibus
vocative circumvectiō circumvectiōnēs

References

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