perfectio, perfectionis:
Feminine · Noun · 3rd declension · variant: 1st
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
perfection, completion; bringing to completion/perfection; ideal/completed form;
Inflections
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | perfectio | perfectiones |
| Gen. | perfectionis | perfectionum, perfectionium |
| Dat. | perfectioni | perfectionibus |
| Acc. | perfectionem | perfectiones |
| Voc. | perfectio | perfectiones |
| Abl. | perfectione | perfectionibus |
Examples
- M
Liber Quintus
Marcus Tullius Cicero from De Finibus
"...etiam rerum, quas terra gignit, educatio quaedam et perfectio est non dissimilis animantium. itaque et 'vivere' vitem..." - M
Liber Quartus
Marcus Tullius Cicero from De Finibus
"...huic ultimum esse virtute agere; rationis enim perfectio est virtus; si est nihil nisi corpus, summa erunt illa..."