vexatio

Latin

Etymology

From vexō +‎ -tiō.

Noun

vexātiō f (genitive vexātiōnis); third declension

  1. shaking (or similar violent movement)
  2. agitation
  3. discomfort, annoyance, hardship, distress
  4. trouble, vexation
  5. persecution

Declension

Third-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative vexātiō vexātiōnēs
genitive vexātiōnis vexātiōnum
dative vexātiōnī vexātiōnibus
accusative vexātiōnem vexātiōnēs
ablative vexātiōne vexātiōnibus
vocative vexātiō vexātiōnēs

Descendants

  • Catalan: vexació
  • English: vexation
  • French: vexation
  • Italian: vessazione
  • Portuguese: vexação
  • Romanian: vexațiune, vexație
  • Spanish: vejación

References

  • vexatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • vexatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • "vexatio", 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)
  • vexatio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.