fornicatio

== Latin == === Etymology === From fornicor (“to fornicate”) +‎ -tiō. Translates πορνεία (porneía). === Noun === fornicātiō f (genitive fornicātiōnis); third declension (Ecclesiastical Latin) fornication whoredom, prostitution ==== Declension ==== Third-declension noun. ==== Descendants ==== === References === “fornicatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “fornicatio”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.