curatio

Latin

Etymology

From cūrō +‎ -tiō.

Noun

cūrātiō f (genitive cūrātiōnis); third declension

treatment, care, operation (medical, surgical)
Synonyms: cūra, sollicitūdō, tūtēla
administration, office (public)
Synonyms: officium, ministerium, negōtium, cūra, mūnus

Declension

Third-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	cūrātiō	cūrātiōnēs
genitive	cūrātiōnis	cūrātiōnum
dative	cūrātiōnī	cūrātiōnibus
accusative	cūrātiōnem	cūrātiōnēs
ablative	cūrātiōne	cūrātiōnibus
vocative	cūrātiō	cūrātiōnēs

Descendants

→ Catalan: curació (learned)
→ English: curation (learned)
Old French: curacion
- → Middle English: curacioun, curacion
  - English: curation
- Middle French: curation
→ Polish: kuracja (learned)
→ Portuguese: curação (learned)
→ Romanian: curăciune (learned)
→ Spanish: curación (learned)

References

“curatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
curatio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
- method of treatment: curationes