annullation

English

Etymology

From Middle French annullation (modern French annulation).^[1] Compare Middle English adnullacion, adnullation.^[2] By surface analysis, annul +‎ -ation. Doublet of annulation.

Noun

annullation (countable and uncountable, plural annullations)

1. (obsolete) Annulment.
   • 1603, Michel de Montaigne, “Of iudging of others death”, in John Florio, transl., The Essayes […], book II, London: […] Val[entine] Simmes for Edward Blount […], →OCLC, page 352:

     It ſeemeth, that the generalitie of things doth in ſome ſort ſuffer for our annullation, and takes compaſſion of our ſtate.

References

1. “annullation, n.”, in OED Online ⁠, Oxford: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.
2. “adnullātion, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

Danish

Noun

annullation c (singular definite annullationen, plural indefinite annullationer)

1. annulment (the act of annulling; abolition; nullification; cancellation)

Inflection

Declension of annullation

common gender	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	annullation	annullationen	annullationer	annullationerne
genitive	annullations	annullationens	annullationers	annullationernes

Synonyms

• annullering c