trepidatio

Latin

Etymology

Derived from trepidō (“I tremble, waver”) +‎ -tiō (“-ation”).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /tre.piˈdaː.ti.oː/, [t̪rɛpɪˈd̪äːt̪ioː]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /tre.piˈdat.t͡si.o/, [t̪repiˈd̪ät̪ː͡s̪io]

Noun

trepidātiō f (genitive trepidātiōnis); third declension

agitation, confusion, trepidation
the act of trembling or twitching

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	trepidātiō	trepidātiōnēs
Genitive	trepidātiōnis	trepidātiōnum
Dative	trepidātiōnī	trepidātiōnibus
Accusative	trepidātiōnem	trepidātiōnēs
Ablative	trepidātiōne	trepidātiōnibus
Vocative	trepidātiō	trepidātiōnēs

Descendants

English: trepidation
French: trépidation
Italian: trepidazione
Portuguese: trepidação
Spanish: trepidación

References

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

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