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contusio

contusio

See also: contusió

Latin

Noun

contūsiō f ‎(genitive contūsiōnis); third declension

  1. bruise, contusion
  2. crushing

Inflection

Third declension.

Case Singular Plural
nominative contūsiō contūsiōnēs
genitive contūsiōnis contūsiōnum
dative contūsiōnī contūsiōnibus
accusative contūsiōnem contūsiōnēs
ablative contūsiōne contūsiōnibus
vocative contūsiō contūsiōnēs

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Etymology

From contundō ‎(“bruise, beat, subdue”) +‎ -iō ‎(“suffix forming 3rd declension feminine abstract nouns from verbs”).

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