laesio

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Latin

Etymology

From laedō +‎ -tiō.

Pronunciation

Noun

laesiō f (genitive laesiōnis); third declension

  1. hurt, harm, injury
  2. personal attack (in oratory)

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative laesiō laesiōnēs
Genitive laesiōnis laesiōnum
Dative laesiōnī laesiōnibus
Accusative laesiōnem laesiōnēs
Ablative laesiōne laesiōnibus
Vocative laesiō laesiōnēs

Descendants

  • Neapolitan: lesone
  • Old Galician-Portuguese:
  • Old Spanish: lisión

Borrowings:

References

Further reading

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