festinatio

Latin

Etymology

From festinō (“hurry”) +‎ -tiō.

Pronunciation

Noun

festīnātiō f (genitive festīnātiōnis); third declension

  1. An instance of hastening or hurrying; haste, hurry, dispatch, speed.
    Synonym: vēlōcitās

Declension

Third-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative festīnātiō festīnātiōnēs
genitive festīnātiōnis festīnātiōnum
dative festīnātiōnī festīnātiōnibus
accusative festīnātiōnem festīnātiōnēs
ablative festīnātiōne festīnātiōnibus
vocative festīnātiō festīnātiōnēs

Descendants

  • English: festination
  • Italian: festinazione
  • Portuguese: festinação

References

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