disquisitio

Latin

Etymology

From disquīrō +‎ -tiō.

Noun

disquīsītiō f (genitive disquīsītiōnis); third declension

  1. inquiry, investigation

Declension

Third-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative disquīsītiō disquīsītiōnēs
genitive disquīsītiōnis disquīsītiōnum
dative disquīsītiōnī disquīsītiōnibus
accusative disquīsītiōnem disquīsītiōnēs
ablative disquīsītiōne disquīsītiōnibus
vocative disquīsītiō disquīsītiōnēs

Descendants

  • English: disquisition
  • French: disquisition
  • Italian: disquisizione
  • Spanish: disquisición

References

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