investigatio
Latin
Etymology
From investīgō (“track, investigate, search after”) + -tiō.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ɪn.wɛs.tiːˈɡaː.ti.oː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [iɱ.ves.t̪iˈɡat̪.t̪͡s̪i.o]
Noun
investīgātiō f (genitive investīgātiōnis); third declension
Declension
Third-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | investīgātiō | investīgātiōnēs |
| genitive | investīgātiōnis | investīgātiōnum |
| dative | investīgātiōnī | investīgātiōnibus |
| accusative | investīgātiōnem | investīgātiōnēs |
| ablative | investīgātiōne | investīgātiōnibus |
| vocative | investīgātiō | investīgātiōnēs |
Related terms
Descendants
- Catalan: investigació
- English: investigation
- French: investigation
- Italian: investigazione
- Portuguese: investigação
- Romanian: investigație
- Spanish: investigación
References
- “investigatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “investigatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- investigatio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
- zealous pursuit of truth: veri inquisitio atque investigatio
- to devote oneself to the study of a natural science: se conferre ad naturae investigationem
- zealous pursuit of truth: veri inquisitio atque investigatio