intersectio
Latin
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ɪn.tɛrˈsɛk.ti.oː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [in̪.t̪erˈsɛk.t̪͡s̪i.o]
Noun
intersectiō f (genitive intersectiōnis); third declension
- an intersection
- (architecture) the part cut out or space between two teeth or dentils in indented work
Declension
Third-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | intersectiō | intersectiōnēs |
| genitive | intersectiōnis | intersectiōnum |
| dative | intersectiōnī | intersectiōnibus |
| accusative | intersectiōnem | intersectiōnēs |
| ablative | intersectiōne | intersectiōnibus |
| vocative | intersectiō | intersectiōnēs |
Descendants
- Catalan: intersecció
- French: intersection
- Galician: intersección
- Italian: intersezione
- Occitan: interseccion
- → Portuguese: interseção, intersecção (Portugal)
- Romanian: intersecție
- Spanish: intersección
References
- “intersectio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- intersectio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.