oppositio

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Etymology

From Late Latin oppositiō.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈopːositio/,
  • Rhymes: -itio
  • Hyphenation(key): op‧po‧si‧tio

Noun

oppositio

  1. (politics) opposition
  2. (astronomy) opposition

Declension

Inflection of oppositio (Kotus type 3/valtio, no gradation)
nominative oppositio oppositiot
genitive opposition oppositioiden
oppositioitten
partitive oppositiota oppositioita
illative oppositioon oppositioihin
singular plural
nominative oppositio oppositiot
accusative nom. oppositio oppositiot
gen. opposition
genitive opposition oppositioiden
oppositioitten
partitive oppositiota oppositioita
inessive oppositiossa oppositioissa
elative oppositiosta oppositioista
illative oppositioon oppositioihin
adessive oppositiolla oppositioilla
ablative oppositiolta oppositioilta
allative oppositiolle oppositioille
essive oppositiona oppositioina
translative oppositioksi oppositioiksi
abessive oppositiotta oppositioitta
instructive oppositioin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of oppositio (Kotus type 3/valtio, no gradation)

Derived terms

compounds

Further reading

Anagrams

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

From oppōnō +‎ -tiō.

Pronunciation

Noun

oppositiō f (genitive oppositiōnis); third declension

  1. opposing, opposition

Declension

Third-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative oppositiō oppositiōnēs
genitive oppositiōnis oppositiōnum
dative oppositiōnī oppositiōnibus
accusative oppositiōnem oppositiōnēs
ablative oppositiōne oppositiōnibus
vocative oppositiō oppositiōnēs

Descendants

References

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