sciscitatio

sciscitatio

Latin

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *sek-?
Proto-Indo-European *-éyti
Proto-Indo-European *skey-der.
Latin sciō
Proto-Indo-European *-sḱéti
Proto-Italic *-skō
Latin -scō
Latin scīscō
Proto-Indo-European *-h₂
Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂
Proto-Indo-European *-yéti
Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti
Proto-Italic *-āō
Latin -ō
Latin -tō
Latin -itō
Latin scīscitor
Proto-Indo-European *-tis
Proto-Indo-European *-Hō
Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō
Proto-Italic *-tiō
Latin -tiō
Latin scīscitātiō

    From scīscitor (“ask, inquire”) + -tiō.

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    scīscitātiō f (genitive scīscitātiōnis); third declension

    1. The act of asking or inquiring, questioning.

    Declension

    Third-declension noun.

    singular plural
    nominative scīscitātiō scīscitātiōnēs
    genitive scīscitātiōnis scīscitātiōnum
    dative scīscitātiōnī scīscitātiōnibus
    accusative scīscitātiōnem scīscitātiōnēs
    ablative scīscitātiōne scīscitātiōnibus
    vocative scīscitātiō scīscitātiōnēs

    Synonyms

    Descendants

    • English: sciscitation

    References

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