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Latin
Etymology
From conversor (“interact with, pass time with”) + -tiō.
Pronunciation
Noun
conversātiō f (genitive conversātiōnis); third declension
- way of life, conduct or behaviour
- familiarity
- monastic life
- conversation
Declension
Third-declension noun.
Descendants
References
- “conversatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “conversatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- conversatio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.