haesitatio

Latin

Etymology

haesitō +‎ -tiō

Noun

haesitātiō f (genitive haesitātiōnis); third declension

  1. hesitation, hesitating
  2. stammering
  3. irresolution, perplexity, embarrassment

Declension

Third-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative haesitātiō haesitātiōnēs
genitive haesitātiōnis haesitātiōnum
dative haesitātiōnī haesitātiōnibus
accusative haesitātiōnem haesitātiōnēs
ablative haesitātiōne haesitātiōnibus
vocative haesitātiō haesitātiōnēs

Descendants

  • Catalan: hesitació
  • French: hésitation
  • Italian: esitazione
  • Piedmontese: esitassion
  • → Portuguese: hesitação
  • Romanian: ezitațiune
  • Spanish: hesitación

References

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