Latin

Noun

absolūtiō f ‎(genitive absolūtiōnis); third declension

1. (law) an acquittal, absolving
2. completion, perfection, consummation; completeness

Inflection

Third declension.

Related terms

• absolūtē
• absolūtōrius
• absolūtus
• absolvō

Descendants

References

• absolutio in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• absolutio in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• ABSOLUTIO in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “absolutio”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
• Meissner, Carl; Auden, Henry William (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
  • ideal perfection: absolutio et perfectio (not summa perfectio)
    
• absolutio in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• absolutio in Ramminger, Johann (accessed 16 July 2016) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016
• absolutio in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin