missio

See also: missió

Finnish

Etymology

Internationalism (see English mission), ultimately from Latin missiō.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmisːio/, [ˈmis̠ːio̞]
• Rhymes: -isːio
• Syllabification^(key): mis‧si‧o

Noun

missio

1. mission

Declension

Inflection of missio (Kotus type 3/valtio, no gradation)
nominative		missio	missiot
genitive		mission	missioiden missioitten
partitive		missiota	missioita
illative		missioon	missioihin
		singular	plural
nominative		missio	missiot
accusative	nom.	missio	missiot
	gen.	mission
genitive		mission	missioiden missioitten
partitive		missiota	missioita
inessive		missiossa	missioissa
elative		missiosta	missioista
illative		missioon	missioihin
adessive		missiolla	missioilla
ablative		missiolta	missioilta
allative		missiolle	missioille
essive		missiona	missioina
translative		missioksi	missioiksi
abessive		missiotta	missioitta
instructive		—	missioin
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of missio (Kotus type 3/valtio, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative missioni missioni accusative nom. missioni missioni gen. missioni genitive missioni missioideni missioitteni partitive missiotani missioitani inessive missiossani missioissani elative missiostani missioistani illative missiooni missioihini adessive missiollani missioillani ablative missioltani missioiltani allative missiolleni missioilleni essive missionani missioinani translative missiokseni missioikseni abessive missiottani missioittani instructive — — comitative — missioineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative missiosi missiosi accusative nom. missiosi missiosi gen. missiosi genitive missiosi missioidesi missioittesi partitive missiotasi missioitasi inessive missiossasi missioissasi elative missiostasi missioistasi illative missioosi missioihisi adessive missiollasi missioillasi ablative missioltasi missioiltasi allative missiollesi missioillesi essive missionasi missioinasi translative missioksesi missioiksesi abessive missiottasi missioittasi instructive — — comitative — missioinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative missiomme missiomme accusative nom. missiomme missiomme gen. missiomme genitive missiomme missioidemme missioittemme partitive missiotamme missioitamme inessive missiossamme missioissamme elative missiostamme missioistamme illative missioomme missioihimme adessive missiollamme missioillamme ablative missioltamme missioiltamme allative missiollemme missioillemme essive missionamme missioinamme translative missioksemme missioiksemme abessive missiottamme missioittamme instructive — — comitative — missioinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative missionne missionne accusative nom. missionne missionne gen. missionne genitive missionne missioidenne missioittenne partitive missiotanne missioitanne inessive missiossanne missioissanne elative missiostanne missioistanne illative missioonne missioihinne adessive missiollanne missioillanne ablative missioltanne missioiltanne allative missiollenne missioillenne essive missionanne missioinanne translative missioksenne missioiksenne abessive missiottanne missioittanne instructive — — comitative — missioinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative missionsa missionsa accusative nom. missionsa missionsa gen. missionsa genitive missionsa missioidensa missioittensa partitive missiotaan missiotansa missioitaan missioitansa inessive missiossaan missiossansa missioissaan missioissansa elative missiostaan missiostansa missioistaan missioistansa illative missioonsa missioihinsa adessive missiollaan missiollansa missioillaan missioillansa ablative missioltaan missioltansa missioiltaan missioiltansa allative missiolleen missiollensa missioilleen missioillensa essive missionaan missionansa missioinaan missioinansa translative missiokseen missioksensa missioikseen missioiksensa abessive missiottaan missiottansa missioittaan missioittansa instructive — — comitative — missioineen missioinensa

Further reading

• “missio”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎^[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-03

Latin

Etymology

From mittō +‎ -tiō.

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈmis.si.oː/, [ˈmɪs̠ːioː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈmis.si.o/, [ˈmisːio]

Noun

missiō f (genitive missiōnis); third declension

1. sending, mission
2. dismissal
3. (military) discharge
   • 27 BCE – 25 BCE, Titus Livius, Ab Urbe Condita 26.1:

     […] dum ne quem militem legeret ex eo numero quibus senatus missionem reditumque in patriam negasset ante belli finem.

     […] provided he did not choose any soldier from those to whom the Senate had refused discharge and a return home before the end of the war

4. quarter, mercy

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	missiō	missiōnēs
Genitive	missiōnis	missiōnum
Dative	missiōnī	missiōnibus
Accusative	missiōnem	missiōnēs
Ablative	missiōne	missiōnibus
Vocative	missiō	missiōnēs

Related terms

Related terms

• missa
• missāticum
• missīcius
• missiculō
• missilis
• missitō
• missīvus
• missor
• missōrium
• missum
• missus
• mittēns
• mittō
• manumissio

Descendants

• Catalan: messió, → missió
• → English: mission
• French: mission
  • → Romanian: misiune
  • → Turkish: misyon
• German: Mission
• Italian: missione
• → Polish: misja
• Portuguese: missão
• → Russian: миссия (missija)
• Spanish: misión

References

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