ovatio

Latin

Etymology

From ovō +‎ -tiō.

Pronunciation

Noun

ovātiō f (genitive ovātiōnis); third declension

  1. a minor triumph.
  2. an ovation, jubilation.

Declension

Third-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative ovātiō ovātiōnēs
genitive ovātiōnis ovātiōnum
dative ovātiōnī ovātiōnibus
accusative ovātiōnem ovātiōnēs
ablative ovātiōne ovātiōnibus
vocative ovātiō ovātiōnēs

Descendants

  • → French: ovation (learned)
  • → English: ovation (learned)
  • → Italian: ovazione (learned)
  • → Portuguese: ovação (learned)
  • → Spanish: ovación (learned)

References

  • “ŏvātĭo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • ŏvātĭo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 1098.
  • ovātio in Georges, Karl Ernst, Georges, Heinrich (1913–1918) Ausführliches lateinisch-deutsches Handwörterbuch, 8th edition, volume 2, Hahnsche Buchhandlung
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