aequatio

aequatio

Latin

Etymology

    From aequō (make equal or level) + -tiō.

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    aequātiō f (genitive aequātiōnis); third declension

    1. an equalization, equal distribution
    2. (mathematics) equation

    Declension

    Third-declension noun.

    singular plural
    nominative aequātiō aequātiōnēs
    genitive aequātiōnis aequātiōnum
    dative aequātiōnī aequātiōnibus
    accusative aequātiōnem aequātiōnēs
    ablative aequātiōne aequātiōnibus
    vocative aequātiō aequātiōnēs

    Descendants

    • Catalan: equació
    • English: equation
    • French: équation
    • Galician: ecuación
    • Italian: equazione
    • Portuguese: equação
    • Romanian: ecuație
    • Spanish: ecuación

    References

    • aequatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
    • aequatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
    • "aequatio", 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)
    • aequatio”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.