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prehensio
prehensio
Latin
Noun
prehensiō f (genitive prehensiōnis); third declension
Inflection
Third declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | prehensiō | prehensiōnēs |
| genitive | prehensiōnis | prehensiōnum |
| dative | prehensiōnī | prehensiōnibus |
| accusative | prehensiōnem | prehensiōnēs |
| ablative | prehensiōne | prehensiōnibus |
| vocative | prehensiō | prehensiōnēs |
Related terms
Descendants
- English: prison
- French: préhension, prison
- Italian: prigione
- Portuguese: preensão
- Spanish: prensión, prisión
References
- prehensio in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- PREHENSIO in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “prehensio”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.