conversio

conversio

See also: conversió

Latin

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *ḱe
Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm
Proto-Italic *kom
Proto-Italic *kom-
Proto-Indo-European *wert-
Proto-Indo-European *wértetor
Proto-Italic *wertō
Proto-Italic *komwertō
Latin convertō
Proto-Indo-European *-tis
Proto-Indo-European *-Hō
Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō
Proto-Italic *-tiō
Latin -tiō
Latin conversiō

    From convertō + -tiō.

    Noun

    conversiō f (genitive conversiōnis); third declension

    1. the act of turning round or revolving; revolution
    2. (medicine) the act of inverting
    3. alteration, change; conversion
    4. the repetition of the same word at the end of a clause
    5. (Ecclesiastical Latin) conversion

    Declension

    Third-declension noun.

    singular plural
    nominative conversiō conversiōnēs
    genitive conversiōnis conversiōnum
    dative conversiōnī conversiōnibus
    accusative conversiōnem conversiōnēs
    ablative conversiōne conversiōnibus
    vocative conversiō conversiōnēs

    Descendants

    References

    • “conversio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
    • “conversio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
    • "conversio", 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)
    • “conversio”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
    • Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book‎[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
      • the process of translation: interpretatio, translatio (not versio or conversio)
      • revolution: conversio rei publicae (Div. 2. 2. 6)
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