"comminutio" meaning in Latin

See comminutio in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [kɔm.mɪˈnuː.ti.oː] [Classical-Latin], [kom.miˈnut.t͡si.o] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: Etymology tree Latin comminuō Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin comminūtiō From comminuō + -tiō. Etymology templates: {{ety|la|:af|comminuō|-tiō|text=+|title=comminūtiō|tree=1}} Etymology tree Latin comminuō Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin comminūtiō [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" : "comminūtiō", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" }" data-lang="la" data-title="comminūtiō"> From comminuō + -tiō. Head templates: {{la-noun|comminūtiō<3>}} comminūtiō f (genitive comminūtiōnis); third declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|comminūtiō<3>}} Forms: comminūtiō [canonical, feminine], comminūtiōnis [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], comminūtiō [nominative, singular], comminūtiōnēs [nominative, plural], comminūtiōnis [genitive, singular], comminūtiōnum [genitive, plural], comminūtiōnī [dative, singular], comminūtiōnibus [dative, plural], comminūtiōnem [accusative, singular], comminūtiōnēs [accusative, plural], comminūtiōne [ablative, singular], comminūtiōnibus [ablative, plural], comminūtiō [singular, vocative], comminūtiōnēs [plural, vocative]
  1. breaking into pieces, crumbling, shattering Tags: declension-3
    Sense id: en-comminutio-la-noun-amhHQJLp Categories (other): Latin entries with etymology texts, Latin entries with etymology trees, Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin feminine nouns in the third declension, Latin terms suffixed with -tio, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Pages with etymology trees Disambiguation of Latin entries with etymology texts: 65 35 Disambiguation of Latin entries with etymology trees: 65 35 Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 63 37 Disambiguation of Latin feminine nouns in the third declension: 62 38 Disambiguation of Latin terms suffixed with -tio: 60 40 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 63 37 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 63 37 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 64 36 Disambiguation of Pages with etymology trees: 67 33
  2. crushing, pulverizing Tags: declension-3
    Sense id: en-comminutio-la-noun-47hOdap4
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: comminūtus
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