excogitatio

Latin

Etymology

excōgitō +‎ -tiō

Noun

excōgitātiō f (genitive excōgitātiōnis); third declension

  1. contriving, devising, inventing

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative excōgitātiō excōgitātiōnēs
Genitive excōgitātiōnis excōgitātiōnum
Dative excōgitātiōnī excōgitātiōnibus
Accusative excōgitātiōnem excōgitātiōnēs
Ablative excōgitātiōne excōgitātiōnibus
Vocative excōgitātiō excōgitātiōnēs

Descendants
  • English: excogitation
  • French: excogitation
  • Italian: escogitazione

References
  • “excogitatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “excogitatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • excogitatio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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