Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Univerbation of lēgis (“of the law”) + lātiō (“carrying”), abstract noun of ferō (“to bear, to carry”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ɫeː.ɡɪsˈɫaː.ti.oː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [le.d͡ʒizˈlat.t͡si.o]
Noun
[edit]lēgislātiō f (genitive lēgislātiōnis); third declension
Declension
[edit]Third-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | lēgislātiō | lēgislātiōnēs |
| genitive | lēgislātiōnis | lēgislātiōnum |
| dative | lēgislātiōnī | lēgislātiōnibus |
| accusative | lēgislātiōnem | lēgislātiōnēs |
| ablative | lēgislātiōne | lēgislātiōnibus |
| vocative | lēgislātiō | lēgislātiōnēs |
Related terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- → Catalan: legislació
- → English: legislation
- → French: législation
- → Galician: lexislación
- → Italian: legislazione
- → Norman: législâtion
- → Piedmontese: legislassion
- → Portuguese: legislação
- → Romanian: legislație
- → Spanish: legislación
References
[edit]- “legislatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “legislatio”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.