Latin edit

Etymology edit

From tractō +‎ -tiō.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

tractātiō f (genitive tractātiōnis); third declension

  1. handling, management, treatment
  2. conduct, behaviour

Declension edit

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative tractātiō tractātiōnēs
Genitive tractātiōnis tractātiōnum
Dative tractātiōnī tractātiōnibus
Accusative tractātiōnem tractātiōnēs
Ablative tractātiōne tractātiōnibus
Vocative tractātiō tractātiōnēs

Descendants edit

  • French: tractation (learned)

References edit

  • tractatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • tractatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • tractatio 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)
  • tractatio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
    • the study of belles-lettres; literary pursuits: litterarum studium or tractatio (not occupatio)