Latin edit

Etymology edit

From compēnsō +‎ -tiō.

Noun edit

compēnsātiō f (genitive compēnsātiōnis); third declension

  1. weighing (of factors), balancing, equalizing

Declension edit

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative compēnsātiō compēnsātiōnēs
Genitive compēnsātiōnis compēnsātiōnum
Dative compēnsātiōnī compēnsātiōnibus
Accusative compēnsātiōnem compēnsātiōnēs
Ablative compēnsātiōne compēnsātiōnibus
Vocative compēnsātiō compēnsātiōnēs

Descendants edit

References edit

  • compensatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • compensatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • compensatio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
  • compensatio”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • compensatio”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin