perscriptio

perscriptio

Latin

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *per-der.
Proto-Italic *peri-
Latin per-
Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker-?
Proto-Indo-European *(s)kreybʰ-
Proto-Indo-European *(s)kréybʰeti
Proto-Italic *skreiβō
Latin scribo
Latin perscrībō
Proto-Indo-European *-tis
Proto-Indo-European *-Hō
Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō
Proto-Italic *-tiō
Latin -tiō
Latin perscrīptiō

    From perscrībō + -tiō.

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    perscrīptiō f (genitive perscrīptiōnis); third declension

    1. act of writing down
    2. entry (in a book)
    3. assignment (act of assigning)

    Declension

    Third-declension noun.

    singular plural
    nominative perscrīptiō perscrīptiōnēs
    genitive perscrīptiōnis perscrīptiōnum
    dative perscrīptiōnī perscrīptiōnibus
    accusative perscrīptiōnem perscrīptiōnēs
    ablative perscrīptiōne perscrīptiōnibus
    vocative perscrīptiō perscrīptiōnēs

    References

    • “perscriptio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
    • “perscriptio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
    • “perscriptio”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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