investigatio
Latin edit
Etymology edit
From investīgō (“track, investigate, search after”) + -tiō.
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /in.u̯es.tiːˈɡaː.ti.oː/, [ɪnu̯ɛs̠t̪iːˈɡäːt̪ioː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /in.ves.tiˈɡat.t͡si.o/, [iɱvest̪iˈɡät̪ː͡s̪io]
Noun edit
investīgātiō f (genitive investīgātiōnis); third declension
Declension edit
Third-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | investīgātiō | investīgātiōnēs |
| Genitive | investīgātiōnis | investīgātiōnum |
| Dative | investīgātiōnī | investīgātiōnibus |
| Accusative | investīgātiōnem | investīgātiōnēs |
| Ablative | investīgātiōne | investīgātiōnibus |
| Vocative | investīgātiō | investīgātiōnēs |
Related terms edit
Descendants edit
- Catalan: investigació
- English: investigation
- French: investigation
- Italian: investigazione
- Portuguese: investigação
- Romanian: investigație
- Spanish: investigación
References edit
- “investigatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “investigatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- investigatio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
- zealous pursuit of truth: veri inquisitio atque investigatio
- to devote oneself to the study of a natural science: se conferre ad naturae investigationem
- zealous pursuit of truth: veri inquisitio atque investigatio