modificatio

Latin

Etymology

modificō +‎ -tiō

Noun

modificātiō f (genitive modificātiōnis); third declension

1. measuring
2. measure

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	modificātiō	modificātiōnēs
Genitive	modificātiōnis	modificātiōnum
Dative	modificātiōnī	modificātiōnibus
Accusative	modificātiōnem	modificātiōnēs
Ablative	modificātiōne	modificātiōnibus
Vocative	modificātiō	modificātiōnēs

Descendants

• Catalan: modificació
• French: modification
• Galician: modificación
• Italian: modificazione
• Occitan: modificacion
• Portuguese: modificação
• Romanian: modificație
• Russian: модификация (modifikacija)
• Spanish: modificación

References

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