intellectio

Latin

Etymology

From intellegō +‎ -tiō. Compare interlēctiō (a reading between, reading together).

Noun

intellēctiō f (genitive intellēctiōnis); third declension

  1. understanding, realization
  2. synecdoche

Declension

Third-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative intellēctiō intellēctiōnēs
genitive intellēctiōnis intellēctiōnum
dative intellēctiōnī intellēctiōnibus
accusative intellēctiōnem intellēctiōnēs
ablative intellēctiōne intellēctiōnibus
vocative intellēctiō intellēctiōnēs

Descendants

  • English: intellection
  • Italian: intellezione
  • Portuguese: inteleção
  • Romanian: înțelepciune
  • Spanish: intelección

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