spumatio

Latin

Etymology

spūma (“foam, froth”) +‎ -tio (suffix forming nouns of action)

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /spuːˈmaː.ti.oː/, [s̠puːˈmäːt̪ioː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /spuˈmat.t͡si.o/, [spuˈmät̪ː͡s̪io]

Noun

spūmātiō f (genitive spūmātiōnis); third declension

1. a foaming, frothing

Declension

Third-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	spūmātiō	spūmātiōnēs
genitive	spūmātiōnis	spūmātiōnum
dative	spūmātiōnī	spūmātiōnibus
accusative	spūmātiōnem	spūmātiōnēs
ablative	spūmātiōne	spūmātiōnibus
vocative	spūmātiō	spūmātiōnēs

References

• “spumatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• spumatio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.