conatio
Latin
Etymology
Etymology tree
From cōnor (“to attempt, try”) + -tiō.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [koːˈnaː.ti.oː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [koˈnat.t͡si.o]
Noun
cōnātiō f (genitive cōnātiōnis); third declension
- The act of undertaking or endeavouring; effort, endeavour, attempt.
Declension
Third-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | cōnātiō | cōnātiōnēs |
| genitive | cōnātiōnis | cōnātiōnum |
| dative | cōnātiōnī | cōnātiōnibus |
| accusative | cōnātiōnem | cōnātiōnēs |
| ablative | cōnātiōne | cōnātiōnibus |
| vocative | cōnātiō | cōnātiōnēs |
Descendants
References
- “conatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- "conatio", 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)
- “conatio”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.