fomentatio
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Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From fōmentō (“apply a poultice”) + -tiō (action noun suffix).
Noun[edit]
fōmentātiō f (genitive fōmentātiōnis); third declension
- (Late Latin, medicine) fomentation, treatment with a (hot) poultice
Declension[edit]
Third-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | fōmentātiō | fōmentātiōnēs |
| Genitive | fōmentātiōnis | fōmentātiōnum |
| Dative | fōmentātiōnī | fōmentātiōnibus |
| Accusative | fōmentātiōnem | fōmentātiōnēs |
| Ablative | fōmentātiōne | fōmentātiōnibus |
| Vocative | fōmentātiō | fōmentātiōnēs |
Descendants[edit]
- → Italian: fomentazione
- → Old French: fomentation
- French: fomentation
- → Occitan: fomentacion
- → Romanian: fomentație
- →? Middle English: fomentacioun
- English: fomentation
- French: fomentation
- → Portuguese: fomentação
- → Spanish: fomentación
References[edit]
- “fomentatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- fomentatio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Souter, Alexander (1949) “fōmentatio”, in A Glossary of Later Latin to 600 A.D.[1], 1st edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press, published 1957, page 151
- R. E. Latham, D. R. Howlett, & R. K. Ashdowne, editors (1975–2013), “fomentatio”, in Dictionary of Medieval Latin from British Sources[2], London: Oxford University Press for the British Academy, →ISBN, →OCLC
- Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “fomentatio”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volumes 3: D–F, page 695