assertio

Latin

Etymology

From assero +‎ -tiō.

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /asˈser.ti.oː/, [äs̠ˈs̠ɛrt̪ioː]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /asˈser.t͡si.o/, [äsˈsɛrt̪͡s̪io]

Noun

assertiō f (genitive assertiōnis); third declension

declaration of status (a formal declaration of one's civil state, whether as a slave or a freeman)
(Late Latin) assertion (a positive declaration or averment)

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	assertiō	assertiōnēs
Genitive	assertiōnis	assertiōnum
Dative	assertiōnī	assertiōnibus
Accusative	assertiōnem	assertiōnēs
Ablative	assertiōne	assertiōnibus
Vocative	assertiō	assertiōnēs

Descendants

Catalan: asserció
French: assertion
Galician: aserción
Italian: asserzione
Portuguese: asserção
Spanish: aserción

References

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

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