quassatio
Latin edit
Etymology edit
From quassō (“shake repeatedly or violently”) + -tiō, from quatiō (“shake”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /kʷasˈsaː.ti.oː/, [kʷäs̠ˈs̠äːt̪ioː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /kwasˈsat.t͡si.o/, [kwäsˈsät̪ː͡s̪io]
Noun edit
quassātiō f (genitive quassātiōnis); third declension
- The act of shaking.
- An affliction, disturbance.
Declension edit
Third-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | quassātiō | quassātiōnēs |
| Genitive | quassātiōnis | quassātiōnum |
| Dative | quassātiōnī | quassātiōnibus |
| Accusative | quassātiōnem | quassātiōnēs |
| Ablative | quassātiōne | quassātiōnibus |
| Vocative | quassātiō | quassātiōnēs |
Related terms edit
Descendants edit
- English: quassation
References edit
- “quassatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “quassatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- quassatio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.