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Latin
Etymology
From cōnsternō + -tiō.
Noun
cōnsternātiō f (genitive cōnsternātiōnis); third declension
- confusion, dismay, alarm, disquietude, disturbance
- tumult, disorder; sedition; mutiny
Declension
Third-declension noun.
Descendants
References
- “consternatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “consternatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- consternatio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.