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attentio

attentio

Latin

Alternative forms

adtentiō

Noun

attentiō f ‎(genitive attentiōnis); third declension

attention, attentiveness

Inflection

Third declension.

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	attentiō	attentiōnēs
genitive	attentiōnis	attentiōnum
dative	attentiōnī	attentiōnibus
accusative	attentiōnem	attentiōnēs
ablative	attentiōne	attentiōnibus
vocative	attentiō	attentiōnēs

Descendants

descendants

Aragonese: atención
Asturian: atención
Corsican: attinzioni
Emilian: atenziån
Fala: atención
Franco-Provençal: atencion
French: attention
- Antillean Creole: atansyon
- Guianese Creole: atansyon
- Haitian Creole: atansyon
- Louisiana Creole French: atansyon
- Seychellois Creole: atansyon
Friulian: atenzion
Galician: atención
Italian: attenzione
Ladin: atenzion
Ladino: atension
Leonese: atención
Ligurian: atençion
Maltese: attenzjoni
Middle English: attencioun
- English: attention
Mirandese: atencion
Norman: attentiaon (Guernésiais)
Old Catalan: attencio
- Catalan: atenció
Occitan: atencion
Piedmontese: atensiun
Portuguese: atenção
- Guinea-Bissau Creole: atenson
Romanian: atenție
Romansch: attenziun
Sabir: attention
Sicilian: attinzioni
Spanish: atención
- Chavacano: atensyon, atensyong
- Papiamentu: atencion
Venetian: atension
Walloon: atainsion

References

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