contrapositio

== Latin == === Etymology === From contrāpōnō + -tiō. === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [kɔn.traː.pɔˈsɪ.ti.oː] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [kon.tra.poˈs̬it.t͡si.o] === Noun === contrāpositiō f (genitive contrāpositiōnis); third declension contraposition, counterposition. ==== Declension ==== Third-declension noun. ==== Descendants ==== === References === "contrapositio", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887) “contrapositio”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.