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Etymology
From English and French pension, Italian pensione, German Pension, Yiddish פּענסיע (pensye), Russian пе́нсия (pénsija), all from Latin pēnsiō.
Pronunciation
Noun
pensio (accusative singular pension, plural pensioj, accusative plural pensiojn)
- pension (stipend)
Latin
Etymology
From pendō (“to weigh out”) + -tiō.
Noun
pēnsiō f (genitive pēnsiōnis); third declension
- payment
- installment
- pension
- recompense
Declension
Third-declension noun.
Descendants
References
- “pensio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “pensio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- pensio in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- pensio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.