nutatio

Latin

Etymology

From nūtō (“nod”) +‎ -tiō.

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /nuːˈtaː.ti.oː/, [nuːˈt̪äːt̪ioː]

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

Noun

nūtātiō f (genitive nūtātiōnis); third declension

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	nūtātiō	nūtātiōnēs
Genitive	nūtātiōnis	nūtātiōnum
Dative	nūtātiōnī	nūtātiōnibus
Accusative	nūtātiōnem	nūtātiōnēs
Ablative	nūtātiōne	nūtātiōnibus
Vocative	nūtātiō	nūtātiōnēs

Related terms

nūtābilis
nūtābundus
nūtāmen
nūtō

Descendants

English: nutation
Russian: нутация (nutacija)
Spanish: nutación

References

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

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