ascensio
See also: ascensió
Latin edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
ascēnsiō f (genitive ascēnsiōnis); third declension
- ascent, ascension
- Synonyms: ēscēnsiō, inscensio, cōnscēnsiō, cōnscēnsus, ascēnsus, escēnsus
- Antonyms: dēscēnsus, dēcursiō, dēscēnsiō, dēcursus
- progress, advancement
- flight of stairs
- (Ecclesiastical Latin) the Ascension
Declension edit
Third-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ascēnsiō | ascēnsiōnēs |
| Genitive | ascēnsiōnis | ascēnsiōnum |
| Dative | ascēnsiōnī | ascēnsiōnibus |
| Accusative | ascēnsiōnem | ascēnsiōnēs |
| Ablative | ascēnsiōne | ascēnsiōnibus |
| Vocative | ascēnsiō | ascēnsiōnēs |
Descendants edit
- Catalan: ascensió
- English: ascension
- French: ascension
- Galician: ascensión
- German: Aszension
- Italian: ascensione
- Portuguese: ascensão
- Romanian: ascensiune
- Spanish: ascensión
References edit
- “ascensio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “ascensio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- ascensio 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)
- ascensio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.