ascensio

See also: ascensió

Latin

Etymology

ascendo +‎ -sio.

Noun

ascēnsiō f (genitive ascēnsiōnis); third declension

1. ascent
2. progress, advancement
3. flight of stairs

Inflection

Third declension.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	ascēnsiō	ascēnsiōnēs
Genitive	ascēnsiōnis	ascēnsiōnum
Dative	ascēnsiōnī	ascēnsiōnibus
Accusative	ascēnsiōnem	ascēnsiōnēs
Ablative	ascēnsiōne	ascēnsiōnibus
Vocative	ascēnsiō	ascēnsiōnēs

Descendants

• Catalan: ascensió
• English: ascension
• French: ascension
• Italian: ascensione
• Portuguese: ascensão
• Spanish: ascensión

References

• ascensio in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• ascensio in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• ascensio in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• ascensio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette