donatio

From dōnāre, dōnō + -tiō.

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [doːˈnaː.ti.oː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [d̪oˈnat̪.t̪͡s̪i.o]

dōnātiō f (genitive dōnātiōnis); third declension

1. A donation, gift
2. An instance of giving, presenting

Third-declension noun.

• dō
• dōnātīvum
• dōnō
• dōnum

• Old Galician-Portuguese: doaçon
  • Galician: doazón
  • Portuguese: doação

Borrowings

• “donatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “donatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• "donatio", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• donatio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “donatio”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin