modificatio, modificationis:
Feminine · Noun · 3rd declension · variant: 1st
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Lewis & Short
measuring; measure;
Inflections
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | modificatio | modificationes |
| Gen. | modificationis | modificationum, modificationium |
| Dat. | modificationi | modificationibus |
| Acc. | modificationem | modificationes |
| Voc. | modificatio | modificationes |
| Abl. | modificatione | modificationibus |
Examples
Liber X
Aulus Gellius
"...hispida, quem lux ista et amoenitas orationis verborumque modificatio parum delectat, amat autem priora idcirco, quod incompta..."Libri XI-XIII
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...diligentia et fabularum memoria et versuum lex ac modificatio -- quid ex his metum demit, cupiditatem eximit, libidinem frenat..."