Latin edit

Etymology edit

From ovō +‎ -tiō

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

ovātiō f (genitive ovātiōnis); third declension

  1. ovation

Declension edit

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative ovātiō ovātiōnēs
Genitive ovātiōnis ovātiōnum
Dative ovātiōnī ovātiōnibus
Accusative ovātiōnem ovātiōnēs
Ablative ovātiōne ovātiōnibus
Vocative ovātiō ovātiōnēs

Descendants edit

All borrowed.

  • French: ovation
  • English: ovation
  • Italian: ovazione
  • Portuguese: ovação
  • Spanish: ovación

References edit

  • ŏvātĭo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • ŏvātĭo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 1098.
  • ovātio in Georges, Karl Ernst, Georges, Heinrich (1913–1918) Ausführliches lateinisch-deutsches Handwörterbuch, 8th edition, volume 2, Hahnsche Buchhandlung