geminatio

Latin

Etymology

From geminō (double, repeat) +‎ -tiō.

Pronunciation

Noun

geminātiō f (genitive geminātiōnis); third declension

  1. a doubling

Declension

Third-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative geminātiō geminātiōnēs
genitive geminātiōnis geminātiōnum
dative geminātiōnī geminātiōnibus
accusative geminātiōnem geminātiōnēs
ablative geminātiōne geminātiōnibus
vocative geminātiō geminātiōnēs

Descendants

  • English: gemination
  • Italian: geminazione
  • Portuguese: geminação
  • Spanish: geminación

References

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