reductio

== Latin == === Etymology === From redūcō (“bring back, restore”) + -tiō. === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [rɛˈdʊk.ti.oː] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [reˈduk.t͡si.o] === Noun === reductiō f (genitive reductiōnis); third declension A bringing back, a leading back. A restoring, restoration. ==== Declension ==== Third-declension noun. ==== Related terms ==== redūcō redūctō reductor reductus ==== Descendants ==== === References === “reductio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “reductio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers "reductio", 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) “reductio”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.