designatio

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Latin

Etymology

From dēsignō (“designate, describe”) +‎ -tiō.

Pronunciation

Noun

dēsignātiō f (genitive dēsignātiōnis); third declension

  1. a designating, describing, marking out, specification
  2. a disposition, arrangement

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative dēsignātiō dēsignātiōnēs
Genitive dēsignātiōnis dēsignātiōnum
Dative dēsignātiōnī dēsignātiōnibus
Accusative dēsignātiōnem dēsignātiōnēs
Ablative dēsignātiōne dēsignātiōnibus
Vocative dēsignātiō dēsignātiōnēs

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Descendants

References

  • “designatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “designatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • designatio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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