effusio

Latin

Etymology

From effundō (I pour out”, “I pour forth”, “I shed”, “I spread abroad) +‎ -tiō.

Pronunciation

Noun

effūsiō f (genitive effūsiōnis); third declension

  1. outpouring
  2. shedding
  3. profusion

Declension

Third-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative effūsiō effūsiōnēs
genitive effūsiōnis effūsiōnum
dative effūsiōnī effūsiōnibus
accusative effūsiōnem effūsiōnēs
ablative effūsiōne effūsiōnibus
vocative effūsiō effūsiōnēs

Descendants

  • Catalan: efusió
  • English: effusion
  • French: effusion
  • Italian: effusione
  • Portuguese: efusão
  • Romanian: efuziune
  • Russian: эффузия (effuzija)
  • Spanish: efusión

References

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