contusio

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Latin

Etymology

From contundō (bruise, beat, subdue) +‎ -tiō.

Noun

contūsiō f (genitive contūsiōnis); third declension

  1. bruise, contusion
  2. crushing

Declension

Third-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative contūsiō contūsiōnēs
genitive contūsiōnis contūsiōnum
dative contūsiōnī contūsiōnibus
accusative contūsiōnem contūsiōnēs
ablative contūsiōne contūsiōnibus
vocative contūsiō contūsiōnēs

Descendants

References

  • contusio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • contusio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.