consecutio

consecutio

Latin

Etymology

    From cōnsequor (follow as a consequence or effect, ensue, result) + -tiō.

    Noun

    cōnsecūtiō f (genitive cōnsecūtiōnis); third declension

    1. An effect, consequence.
    2. An order, connection, sequence.
    3. The act of acquiring or obtaining; attainment.

    Declension

    Third-declension noun.

    singular plural
    nominative cōnsecūtiō cōnsecūtiōnēs
    genitive cōnsecūtiōnis cōnsecūtiōnum
    dative cōnsecūtiōnī cōnsecūtiōnibus
    accusative cōnsecūtiōnem cōnsecūtiōnēs
    ablative cōnsecūtiōne cōnsecūtiōnibus
    vocative cōnsecūtiō cōnsecūtiōnēs

    Descendants

    • Catalan: consecució
    • French: consécution
    • Galician: consecución
    • Italian: consecuzione
    • Portuguese: consecução
    • Spanish: consecución

    References

    • consecutio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
    • consecutio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
    • consecutio”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
    • Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
      • cause and effect: causae rerum et consecutiones