conexio

Latin

Etymology

From cōnectō (“connect”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /koːˈnek.si.oː/, [koːˈnɛks̠ioː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /koˈnek.si.o/, [koˈnɛksio]

Noun

cōnexiō f (genitive cōnexiōnis); third declension

1. junction, meeting
2. connection

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	cōnexiō	cōnexiōnēs
Genitive	cōnexiōnis	cōnexiōnum
Dative	cōnexiōnī	cōnexiōnibus
Accusative	cōnexiōnem	cōnexiōnēs
Ablative	cōnexiōne	cōnexiōnibus
Vocative	cōnexiō	cōnexiōnēs

Descendants

• English: connection
• Franco-Provençal: conèccion
• French: connexion
• Spanish: conexión

References

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