cessatio

cessatio

Latin

Etymology

    From cessō + -tiō.

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    cessātiō f (genitive cessātiōnis); third declension

    1. rest, relaxation, respite
      cessātiō circulātiōniscardiac arrest
    2. inactivity, idleness

    Declension

    Third-declension noun.

    singular plural
    nominative cessātiō cessātiōnēs
    genitive cessātiōnis cessātiōnum
    dative cessātiōnī cessātiōnibus
    accusative cessātiōnem cessātiōnēs
    ablative cessātiōne cessātiōnibus
    vocative cessātiō cessātiōnēs

    Descendants

    • Catalan: cessació
    • English: cessation
    • French: cessation
    • Italian: cessazione
    • Portuguese: cessação
    • Spanish: cesación

    References

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