"circumscriptio" meaning in Latin

See circumscriptio in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [kɪr.kũːˈskriːp.ti.oː] [Classical-Latin], [t͡ʃir.kumˈskrip.t͡si.o] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: Etymology tree Latin circumscribō Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin circumscrīptiō From circumscribō + -tiō. Etymology templates: {{ety|la|:af|circumscribō|-tiō|text=+|title=circumscrīptiō|tree=1}} Etymology tree Latin circumscribō Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin circumscrīptiō [Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*-tiō", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-tiō", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "circumscrīptiō", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" }" data-lang="la" data-title="circumscrīptiō"> From circumscribō + -tiō. Head templates: {{la-noun|circumscrīptiō<3>}} circumscrīptiō f (genitive circumscrīptiōnis); third declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|circumscrīptiō<3>}} Forms: circumscrīptiō [canonical, feminine], circumscrīptiōnis [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], circumscrīptiō [nominative, singular], circumscrīptiōnēs [nominative, plural], circumscrīptiōnis [genitive, singular], circumscrīptiōnum [genitive, plural], circumscrīptiōnī [dative, singular], circumscrīptiōnibus [dative, plural], circumscrīptiōnem [accusative, singular], circumscrīptiōnēs [accusative, plural], circumscrīptiōne [ablative, singular], circumscrīptiōnibus [ablative, plural], circumscrīptiō [singular, vocative], circumscrīptiōnēs [plural, vocative]
  1. circle, circumference Tags: declension-3
    Sense id: en-circumscriptio-la-noun-7Ev8yPHF Categories (other): Latin entries with etymon Disambiguation of Latin entries with etymon: 28 43 28
  2. boundary, outline, contour Tags: declension-3
    Sense id: en-circumscriptio-la-noun-Tzw2mGZ6 Categories (other): Latin entries with etymology texts, Latin entries with etymology trees, Latin entries with etymon, Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin feminine nouns in the third declension Disambiguation of Latin entries with etymology texts: 29 45 27 Disambiguation of Latin entries with etymology trees: 29 45 27 Disambiguation of Latin entries with etymon: 28 43 28 Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 21 62 18 Disambiguation of Latin feminine nouns in the third declension: 31 41 28
  3. cheating, fraud Tags: declension-3
    Sense id: en-circumscriptio-la-noun-HFgFxFKJ Categories (other): Latin entries with etymon, Latin terms suffixed with -tio, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Pages with etymology trees, Pages with etymon Disambiguation of Latin entries with etymon: 28 43 28 Disambiguation of Latin terms suffixed with -tio: 31 29 39 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 25 24 51 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 25 24 51 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 11 12 78 Disambiguation of Pages with etymology trees: 17 25 58 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 15 14 71
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      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "boundary",
          "boundary"
        ],
        [
          "outline",
          "outline"
        ],
        [
          "contour",
          "contour"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "cheating, fraud"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "cheating",
          "cheating"
        ],
        [
          "fraud",
          "fraud"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[kɪr.kũːˈskriːp.ti.oː]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[t͡ʃir.kumˈskrip.t͡si.o]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "circumscriptio"
}

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