Latin edit

Etymology edit

From animō (animate, give life to) +‎ -tiō.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

animātiō f (genitive animātiōnis); third declension

  1. The act of animating or giving life to, animation.
  2. A living being, form of life.

Declension edit

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative animātiō animātiōnēs
Genitive animātiōnis animātiōnum
Dative animātiōnī animātiōnibus
Accusative animātiōnem animātiōnēs
Ablative animātiōne animātiōnibus
Vocative animātiō animātiōnēs

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References edit

  • animatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • animatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • animatio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.