tonsio

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Latin[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Found in Late Latin. From tondeō.

Noun[edit]

tōnsiō f (genitive tōnsiōnis); third declension

  1. shearing

Declension[edit]

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative tōnsiō tōnsiōnēs
Genitive tōnsiōnis tōnsiōnum
Dative tōnsiōnī tōnsiōnibus
Accusative tōnsiōnem tōnsiōnēs
Ablative tōnsiōne tōnsiōnibus
Vocative tōnsiō tōnsiōnēs

Related terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • French: toison
  • Italian: tosone
  • Portuguese: tosão

References[edit]

  • tonsio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • tonsio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.