oscillatio

Latin

Etymology

From ōscillō (to swing) +‎ -tiō.

Pronunciation

Noun

ōscillātiō f (genitive ōscillātiōnis); third declension

  1. swinging, swing
  2. oscillation

Declension

Third-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative ōscillātiō ōscillātiōnēs
genitive ōscillātiōnis ōscillātiōnum
dative ōscillātiōnī ōscillātiōnibus
accusative ōscillātiōnem ōscillātiōnēs
ablative ōscillātiōne ōscillātiōnibus
vocative ōscillātiō ōscillātiōnēs

Descendants

  • Catalan: oscil·lació
  • French: oscillation
  • Galician: oscilación
  • Italian: oscillazione
  • Occitan: oscillacion
  • Portuguese: oscilação
  • Romanian: oscilație
  • Russian: осцилляция (oscilljacija)
  • Spanish: oscilación

References

  • oscillatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • oscillatio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • oscillatio”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper’s Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers