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delectationis

delectationis is a Latin form of delectatio, meaning “delight, pleasure”. It is the genitive singular feminine noun.

Found 28 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, In C. Verrem 2.2.83: … nis facultates ferebant, satis. quae cum esset in Asia adulescens studiose, ut dixi, compararat, non tam suae delectationis causa quam ad invitationes adventusque nostrorum hominum, suorum amicorum atque hospitum.

All forms of delectatio (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Lewis & Short, A Latin Dictionary (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.