excitatio

Latin

Etymology

From excitō +‎ -tiō.

Pronunciation

Noun

excitātiō f (genitive excitātiōnis); third declension

  1. wakening
  2. rousing
  3. excitation

Declension

Third-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative excitātiō excitātiōnēs
genitive excitātiōnis excitātiōnum
dative excitātiōnī excitātiōnibus
accusative excitātiōnem excitātiōnēs
ablative excitātiōne excitātiōnibus
vocative excitātiō excitātiōnēs

Descendants

  • Catalan: excitació
  • English: excitation
  • French: excitation
  • Italian: eccitazione
  • Portuguese: excitação
  • Spanish: excitación

References

  • excitatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • excitatio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.