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finitio
finitio
Latin
Noun
fīnītiō f (genitive fīnītiōnis); third declension
- A limiting, limit, boundary, frontier; rule, law; restriction; end, ending, conclusion.
- A determining, assigning; definition, explanation.
- A division, part.
- Completeness; end of life; death.
Declension
Third declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | fīnītiō | fīnītiōnēs |
| genitive | fīnītiōnis | fīnītiōnum |
| dative | fīnītiōnī | fīnītiōnibus |
| accusative | fīnītiōnem | fīnītiōnēs |
| ablative | fīnītiōne | fīnītiōnibus |
| vocative | fīnītiō | fīnītiōnēs |
Derived terms
- perfīnītiō (Mediaeval Latin)
Related terms
References
- finitio in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- FINITIO in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “finitio”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.