inductio

Latin

Etymology

From indūcō (I lead) +‎ -tiō.

Pronunciation

Noun

inductiō f (genitive inductiōnis); third declension

  1. introduction, admission
  2. (physics, logic) induction

Declension

Third-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative inductiō inductiōnēs
genitive inductiōnis inductiōnum
dative inductiōnī inductiōnibus
accusative inductiōnem inductiōnēs
ablative inductiōne inductiōnibus
vocative inductiō inductiōnēs

Descendants

  • Catalan: inducció
  • English: induction
  • French: induction
  • Italian: induzione
  • Portuguese: indução
  • Romanian: inducție
  • Russian: индукция (indukcija)
  • Spanish: inducción

References

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