infinitio
Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Back-formation from īnfīnītus (“boundless, unlimited”) on the basis of -tiō.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ĩː.fiːˈniː.ti.oː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [iɱ.fiˈnit.t͡si.o]
Noun
[edit]īnfīnītiō f (genitive īnfīnītiōnis); third declension
- boundlessness, infinity
- Synonym: īnfīnitās
Declension
[edit]Third-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | īnfīnītiō | īnfīnītiōnēs |
| genitive | īnfīnītiōnis | īnfīnītiōnum |
| dative | īnfīnītiōnī | īnfīnītiōnibus |
| accusative | īnfīnītiōnem | īnfīnītiōnēs |
| ablative | īnfīnītiōne | īnfīnītiōnibus |
| vocative | īnfīnītiō | īnfīnītiōnēs |
References
[edit]- “infinitio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “infinitio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers