arsio

See also: arsìo

Latin

Etymology

Derived from ārdeō (“to burn”) +‎ -tiō.

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈaːr.si.oː/, [ˈäːrs̠ioː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈar.si.o/, [ˈärsio]

Noun

ārsiō f (genitive ārsiōnis); third declension

1. (Medieval Latin) arson
   • 1299, Les olim, ou, registres des arrêts rendus par la Cour du roi: sous les règnes de Saint Louis, de Philippe le Hardi, de Philippe le Bel, de Louis le Hutin et de Philippe le Long, volumes 3, pt. 1: 1299–1311, Paris: Imprimerie Royale, published 1844, page 3:

     […] quem in sua prisione detinebant pro suspicione arsionis cujusdam domus in dicta Villa-Nova factae et eidem Johanni impositae […]

     […] they detained him in prison for suspicion of arson of someone’s home committed in the said Villa-Nova and imposed to the same John. […]

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	ārsiō	ārsiōnēs
Genitive	ārsiōnis	ārsiōnum
Dative	ārsiōnī	ārsiōnibus
Accusative	ārsiōnem	ārsiōnēs
Ablative	ārsiōne	ārsiōnibus
Vocative	ārsiō	ārsiōnēs

Descendants

• → Italian: arsione
• → Old French: arson
  • → English: arson