Latin

Noun

dissensio f ‎(genitive dissensiōnis); third declension

1. disagreement, quarrel
2. dissension, conflict

Inflection

Third declension.

Descendants

• French: dissension
• Spanish: disensión

References

• dissensio in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• dissensio in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “dissensio”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
• Meissner, Carl; Auden, Henry William (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
  • the learned men are most unanimous in..: summa est virorum doctissimorum consensio (opp. dissensio)
    
  • owing to political dissension: ex rei publicae dissensione