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defensio f sing, terza declinazione (genitivo: defensionis)
- (militare) difesa, presidio, salvaguardia
- (diritto) difesa, patrocinio legale, azione legale difensiva (in tribunale, ma anche per est. nella vita privata e pubblca)
- (per estensione) discorso in difesa, scrittura in difesa, apologia
- dē | fĕn | sĭ | ō
- (pronuncia classica) IPA: /deːˈfen.si.oː/
- (pronuncia ecclesiastica) IPA: /deˈfen.si.o/
dal verbo defendo
- discendenti in altre lingue
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- Georges-Calonghi, Dizionario Latino-Italiano, Torino, Rosenberg & Sellier, 1896; lemma defensio, edizione digitalizzata su Wikisource
- Enrico Olivetti, Dizionario Latino Olivetti edizione on line su www.dizionario-latino.com, Olivetti Media Communication
- Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary, lemma defensio (edizione online sul portale del Progetto Perseus)