reprehensio

Latin

Etymology

From reprehendō +‎ -tiō.

Noun

reprehēnsiō f (genitive reprehēnsiōnis); third declension

  1. blame, reprimand, criticism
  2. refutation

Declension

Third-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative reprehēnsiō reprehēnsiōnēs
genitive reprehēnsiōnis reprehēnsiōnum
dative reprehēnsiōnī reprehēnsiōnibus
accusative reprehēnsiōnem reprehēnsiōnēs
ablative reprehēnsiōne reprehēnsiōnibus
vocative reprehēnsiō reprehēnsiōnēs

Descendants

  • Catalan: reprensió
  • English: reprehension
  • French: répréhension
  • Italian: riprensione
  • Portuguese: repreensão
  • Spanish: reprensión

References

  • reprehensio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • reprehensio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • reprehensio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
    • to give occasion for blame; to challenge criticism: ansas dare ad reprehendum, reprehensionis
    • to contain, afford matter for criticism: ansam habere reprehensionis
    • to suffer reproof; to be criticised, blamed: in vituperationem, reprehensionem cadere, incidere, venire