satisfactio

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Latin

Etymology

From satisfaciō +‎ -tiō.

Noun

satisfactiō f (genitive satisfactiōnis); third declension

  1. The giving of security or bail
  2. satisfaction (for an offence); reparation, amends
  3. excuse, apology, plea

Declension

Third-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative satisfactiō satisfactiōnēs
genitive satisfactiōnis satisfactiōnum
dative satisfactiōnī satisfactiōnibus
accusative satisfactiōnem satisfactiōnēs
ablative satisfactiōne satisfactiōnibus
vocative satisfactiō satisfactiōnēs

Descendants

References

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