adaptatio

adaptatio

Latin

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *h₂éd
Proto-Italic *ad
Proto-Italic *ad-
Latin ad-
Proto-Italic *aptos
Latin aptus
Proto-Indo-European *-h₂
Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂
Proto-Indo-European *-yéti
Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti
Proto-Italic *-āō
Latin -ō
Latin apiō
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Latin -ō
Latin -tō
Latin aptō
Latin adaptō
Proto-Indo-European *-tis
Proto-Indo-European *-Hō
Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō
Proto-Italic *-tiō
Latin -tiō
Latin adaptātiō

    From adaptō (“to fit, adjust, modify; to adapt, fit or adjust to”) + -tiō.

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    adaptātiō f (genitive adaptātiōnis); third declension

    1. (in general senses) fitting, adjustment, modification
    2. (Medieval Latin) adaptation

    Declension

    Third-declension noun.

    singular plural
    nominative adaptātiō adaptātiōnēs
    genitive adaptātiōnis adaptātiōnum
    dative adaptātiōnī adaptātiōnibus
    accusative adaptātiōnem adaptātiōnēs
    ablative adaptātiōne adaptātiōnibus
    vocative adaptātiō adaptātiōnēs

    Descendants

    • → French: adaptation
      • → Dutch: adaptatie
        • → Indonesian: adaptasi
          • → Malay: adaptasi
      • → English: adaptation
    • → German: Adaptation

    References

    • “adaptatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
    • “adaptatio”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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