consumptio

Latin

Etymology

From cōnsūmō +‎ -tiō.

Noun

cōnsūmptiō f (genitive cōnsūmptiōnis); third declension

  1. consumption (act of consuming)
  2. wasting
  3. employing, use

Declension

Third-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative cōnsūmptiō cōnsūmptiōnēs
genitive cōnsūmptiōnis cōnsūmptiōnum
dative cōnsūmptiōnī cōnsūmptiōnibus
accusative cōnsūmptiōnem cōnsūmptiōnēs
ablative cōnsūmptiōne cōnsūmptiōnibus
vocative cōnsūmptiō cōnsūmptiōnēs

Descendants

  • English: consumption
  • French: consomption
  • Italian: consunzione
  • Portuguese: consunção
  • Romanian: consumpție
  • Spanish: consunción

References

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