opinio

From opinii +‎ -o.

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• IPA^(key): /opiˈnio/
• Rhymes: -io
• Hyphenation: o‧pi‧ni‧o

opinio (accusative singular opinion, plural opinioj, accusative plural opiniojn)

1. opinion

From opīnor (“suppose, conjecture, deem”) +‎ -iō.

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ɔˈpiː.ni.oː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [oˈpiː.ni.o]

opīniō f (genitive opīniōnis); third declension

1. opinion, conjecture, imagination, fancy, belief, expectation

   Hanc excutere opīniōnem mihimet voluī rādīcitus.

   I wished, for my own sake, to pluck up this opinion by the roots.

2. reputation, esteem
3. report, rumor

Third-declension noun.

• (opinion): auctōritās, cōgitātiō, exīstimātiō, sententia
• (reputation): fāma
• (rumor): fāma

• opīniōsus
• opīniuncula

• “opinio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “opinio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• "opinio", 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)
• opinio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
  • to have the reputation of virtue: opinionem virtutis habere
    
  • extravagant fictions of fancy: opinionum commenta, ineptiae, monstra, portenta
    
  • according to my opinion: ut mea fert opinio
    
  • to be imbibing false opinions: opiniones falsas animo imbibere
    
  • to be imbibing false opinions: opinionibus falsis imbui
    
  • erroneous opinion: opinionis error
    
  • prejudice: opinio praeiudicata, also simply opinio (not praeiudicium = a preliminary decision)
    
  • a rooted opinion: opinio confirmata, inveterata
    
  • to be filled with absurd prejudices: opinionum pravitate infici
    
  • chimeras: opinionum commenta (N. D. 2. 2. 5)
    
  • to express oneself in popular language: ad vulgarem sensum or ad communem opinionem orationem accommodare (Off. 2. 10. 35)
    
  • belief in god: opinio dei
    
  • to be always considering what people think: multum communi hominum opinioni tribuere
    

• IPA^(key): /ɔˈpiɲ.jɔ/
• Rhymes: -iɲjɔ
• Syllabification: o‧pin‧io

opinio

1. vocative singular of opinia

opinio

1. first-person singular present indicative of opiniar