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Latin
Etymology
From natō (“swim, float”) + -tiō.
Pronunciation
Noun
natātiō f (genitive natātiōnis); third declension
- A swim, an instance of swimming.
- A place for swimming; swimming pool.
Declension
Third-declension noun.
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Descendants
References
- “natatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “natatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- natatio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “natatio”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “natatio”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin