natatio
Latin edit
Etymology edit
From natō (“swim, float”) + -tiō.
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /naˈtaː.ti.oː/, [näˈt̪äːt̪ioː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /naˈtat.t͡si.o/, [näˈt̪ät̪ː͡s̪io]
Noun edit
natātiō f (genitive natātiōnis); third declension
- A swim, an instance of swimming.
- A place for swimming; swimming pool.
Declension edit
Third-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | natātiō | natātiōnēs |
| Genitive | natātiōnis | natātiōnum |
| Dative | natātiōnī | natātiōnibus |
| Accusative | natātiōnem | natātiōnēs |
| Ablative | natātiōne | natātiōnibus |
| Vocative | natātiō | natātiōnēs |
Related terms edit
Descendants edit
- → Catalan: natació
- → English: natation
- → French: natation
- → Italian: natazione
- → Portuguese: natação
- → Romanian: natație
- → Spanish: natación
References edit
- “natatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “natatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- natatio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “natatio”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “natatio”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin