"refractio" meaning in Latin

See refractio in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [rɛˈfraːk.ti.oː] [Classical-Latin], [reˈfrak.t͡si.o] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: Etymology tree Latin refringō Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin refrāctiō From refringō + -tiō. Etymology templates: {{ety|la|:af|refringō|-tiō|text=+|title=refrāctiō|tree=1}} Etymology tree Latin refringō Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin refrāctiō [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" : "refrāctiō", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" }" data-lang="la" data-title="refrāctiō"> From refringō + -tiō. Head templates: {{la-noun|refrāctiō<3>}} refrāctiō f (genitive refrāctiōnis); third declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|refrāctiō<3>}} Forms: refrāctiō [canonical, feminine], refrāctiōnis [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], refrāctiō [nominative, singular], refrāctiōnēs [nominative, plural], refrāctiōnis [genitive, singular], refrāctiōnum [genitive, plural], refrāctiōnī [dative, singular], refrāctiōnibus [dative, plural], refrāctiōnem [accusative, singular], refrāctiōnēs [accusative, plural], refrāctiōne [ablative, singular], refrāctiōnibus [ablative, plural], refrāctiō [singular, vocative], refrāctiōnēs [plural, vocative]
  1. (physics, Medieval Latin) refraction Tags: Medieval-Latin, declension-3
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