confectio
Latin
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /konˈfek.ti.oː/, [kõːˈfɛkt̪ioː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /konˈfek.t͡si.o/, [koɱˈfɛkt̪͡s̪io]
Noun
cōnfectiō f (genitive cōnfectiōnis); third declension
- making, preparing, producing, arranging, composing, completing
- that which is made etc.; confection
Declension
Third-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | cōnfectiō | cōnfectiōnēs |
Genitive | cōnfectiōnis | cōnfectiōnum |
Dative | cōnfectiōnī | cōnfectiōnibus |
Accusative | cōnfectiōnem | cōnfectiōnēs |
Ablative | cōnfectiōne | cōnfectiōnibus |
Vocative | cōnfectiō | cōnfectiōnēs |
Descendants
- Catalan: confecció
- English: confection
- French: confection
- Italian: confezione
- Portuguese: confecção, confeição
- Romanian: confecție
- Spanish: confección
References
- “confectio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “confectio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- confectio in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- confectio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.