assertio
Latin
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [asˈsɛr.ti.oː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [asˈsɛr.t̪͡s̪i.o]
Noun
assertiō f (genitive assertiōnis); third declension
- declaration of status (a formal declaration of one's civil state, whether as a slave or a freeman)
- (Late Latin) assertion (a positive declaration or averment)
Declension
Third-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | assertiō | assertiōnēs |
| genitive | assertiōnis | assertiōnum |
| dative | assertiōnī | assertiōnibus |
| accusative | assertiōnem | assertiōnēs |
| ablative | assertiōne | assertiōnibus |
| vocative | assertiō | assertiōnēs |
Descendants
- Catalan: asserció
- French: assertion
- Galician: aserción
- Italian: asserzione
- Portuguese: asserção
- Spanish: aserción
References
- “assertio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- assertio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.