legislatio

Latin

Etymology

Univerbation of lēgis (of the law) + lātiō (carrying), abstract noun of ferō (to bear, to carry).

Pronunciation

Noun

lēgislātiō f (genitive lēgislātiōnis); third declension

  1. the giving of the law

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative lēgislātiō lēgislātiōnēs
Genitive lēgislātiōnis lēgislātiōnum
Dative lēgislātiōnī lēgislātiōnibus
Accusative lēgislātiōnem lēgislātiōnēs
Ablative lēgislātiōne lēgislātiōnibus
Vocative lēgislātiō lēgislātiōnēs

Descendants

References

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