contemptio
Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]contemnō (“to scorn, despise”) + -tiō
Noun
[edit]contemptiō f (genitive contemptiōnis); third declension
Declension
[edit]Third-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | contemptiō | contemptiōnēs |
| genitive | contemptiōnis | contemptiōnum |
| dative | contemptiōnī | contemptiōnibus |
| accusative | contemptiōnem | contemptiōnēs |
| ablative | contemptiōne | contemptiōnibus |
| vocative | contemptiō | contemptiōnēs |
Descendants
[edit]- English: contemption
- Middle French: contemption
- French: contemption
References
[edit]- “contemptio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “contemptio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- "contemptio", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- “contemptio”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.