inspectio

inspectio

Latin

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *h₁én
Proto-Italic *en
Proto-Italic *en-
Latin in-
Proto-Indo-European *speḱ-
Proto-Indo-European *-yeti
Proto-Indo-European *spéḱyeti
Proto-Italic *spekjō
Latin speciō
Latin īnspiciō
Proto-Indo-European *-tis
Proto-Indo-European *-Hō
Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō
Proto-Italic *-tiō
Latin -tiō
Latin īnspectiō

    From īnspiciō + -tiō.

    Noun

    īnspectiō f (genitive īnspectiōnis); third declension

    1. inspection, examination
    2. consideration, investigation, contemplation

    Declension

    Third-declension noun.

    singular plural
    nominative īnspectiō īnspectiōnēs
    genitive īnspectiōnis īnspectiōnum
    dative īnspectiōnī īnspectiōnibus
    accusative īnspectiōnem īnspectiōnēs
    ablative īnspectiōne īnspectiōnibus
    vocative īnspectiō īnspectiōnēs

    Descendants

    • French: inspection
    • Italian: ispezione
    • Portuguese: inspeção
    • Romanian: inspecție
    • Russian: инспекция (inspekcija)
    • Spanish: inspección

    References

    • “inspectio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
    • “inspectio”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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