compassio

compassio

See also: compassió

Latin

Etymology

    From con- + passiō. Calque of Ancient Greek συμπάθεια (sumpátheia).

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    compassiō f (genitive compassiōnis); third declension

    1. (Late Latin, Ecclesiastical Latin) fellow suffering; sympathy, agreement, compassion

    Declension

    Third-declension noun.

    singular plural
    nominative compassiō compassiōnēs
    genitive compassiōnis compassiōnum
    dative compassiōnī compassiōnibus
    accusative compassiōnem compassiōnēs
    ablative compassiōne compassiōnibus
    vocative compassiō compassiōnēs

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