denominatio

Latin

Etymology

From dēnōminō +‎ -tiō.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /deː.noː.miˈnaː.ti.oː/, [d̪eːnoːmɪˈnäːt̪ioː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /de.no.miˈnat.t͡si.o/, [d̪enomiˈnät̪ː͡s̪io]

Noun

dēnōminātiō f (genitive dēnōminātiōnis); third declension

1. metonymy
2. derivation

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	dēnōminātiō	dēnōminātiōnēs
Genitive	dēnōminātiōnis	dēnōminātiōnum
Dative	dēnōminātiōnī	dēnōminātiōnibus
Accusative	dēnōminātiōnem	dēnōminātiōnēs
Ablative	dēnōminātiōne	dēnōminātiōnibus
Vocative	dēnōminātiō	dēnōminātiōnēs

Descendants

• Catalan: denominació
• English: denomination
• French: dénomination
• Italian: denominazione
• Portuguese: denominação
• Romanian: denominație
• Russian: деномина́ция (denominácija)
• Spanish: denominación

References

• “denominatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• denominatio 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)
• denominatio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.