-acioun

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Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Old French -acion, -ation, from Latin -ātiō. Doublet of -isoun.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /-ˌaːsiˈuːn/, /-ˈaːsjuːn/, /-ˈaːsjun/

Suffix

-acioun

  1. Forms nouns denoting an action, act, or doing, the results or effects of an action, or a state or quality; -ation.

Derived terms

Descendants

  • English: -ation