destinatio

Latin

Etymology

dēstinō +‎ -tiō

Noun

dēstinātiō f (genitive dēstinātiōnis); third declension

  1. resolution, determination, purpose, design
  2. destination
  3. obstinacy

Declension

Third-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative dēstinātiō dēstinātiōnēs
genitive dēstinātiōnis dēstinātiōnum
dative dēstinātiōnī dēstinātiōnibus
accusative dēstinātiōnem dēstinātiōnēs
ablative dēstinātiōne dēstinātiōnibus
vocative dēstinātiō dēstinātiōnēs

Descendants

  • Catalan: destinació
  • French: destination
  • Italian: destinazione
  • Occitan: destinacion
  • Portuguese: destinação
  • Romanian: destinație
  • Spanish: destinación

References

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