accion

See also: acción

Middle English

Alternative forms

• accioun, accyon, accyoune, acsyon, action, actioun

Etymology

Borrowed from Old French action, from Latin āctiōnem, accusative form of āctiō; equivalent to act +‎ -ioun.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /akˈsjuːn/, /ˈaksjun/

Noun

accion (plural accions)

1. An action; a doing, behaviour or property.
2. The capability of being able to launch a legal suit.
3. A legal case or suit; a legal action.

Related terms

• coaccion
• exaccion

Descendants

• English: action
  • → Arabic: أَكْشِن (ʔakšin)
  • → Bulgarian: екшън (ekšǎn)
  • → German: Action
  • → Irish: aicsean
  • → Japanese: アクション (akushon)
  • → Korean: 액션 (aeksyeon)
  • → Russian: экшн (ekšn)
• Scots: action

References

• “acciǒun, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-08-07.

Occitan

Etymology

From Latin āctiō.

Pronunciation

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Noun

accion f (plural accions)

1. action
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Related terms

• agir
• reaccion