comprehensio

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Latin

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Etymology

From comprehendō +‎ -tiō.

Pronunciation

Noun

comprehēnsiō f (genitive comprehēnsiōnis); third declension

  1. a seizing, taking hold of, catching; arrest, apprehension
  2. a comprehension, perception, idea, understanding
  3. an expression, style
  4. a region, area, zone

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative comprehēnsiō comprehēnsiōnēs
Genitive comprehēnsiōnis comprehēnsiōnum
Dative comprehēnsiōnī comprehēnsiōnibus
Accusative comprehēnsiōnem comprehēnsiōnēs
Ablative comprehēnsiōne comprehēnsiōnibus
Vocative comprehēnsiō comprehēnsiōnēs

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References

  • “comprehensio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “comprehensio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • comprehensio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • the period: ambitus, circuitus, comprehensio, continuatio (verborum, orationis), also simply periodus
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