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tensio
tensio
See also: tensió
Finnish
Noun
tensio
Declension
| Inflection of tensio (Kotus type 3/valtio, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | tensio | tensiot | |
| genitive | tension | tensioiden tensioitten |
|
| partitive | tensiota | tensioita | |
| illative | tensioon | tensioihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | tensio | tensiot | |
| accusative | nom. | tensio | tensiot |
| gen. | tension | ||
| genitive | tension | tensioiden tensioitten |
|
| partitive | tensiota | tensioita | |
| inessive | tensiossa | tensioissa | |
| elative | tensiosta | tensioista | |
| illative | tensioon | tensioihin | |
| adessive | tensiolla | tensioilla | |
| ablative | tensiolta | tensioilta | |
| allative | tensiolle | tensioille | |
| essive | tensiona | tensioina | |
| translative | tensioksi | tensioiksi | |
| instructive | — | tensioin | |
| abessive | tensiotta | tensioitta | |
| comitative | — | tensioineen | |
Anagrams
Latin
Etymology
From tendō (“I stretch, stretch out, distend, extend”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈten.si.oː/, [ˈtẽː.si.oː]
Noun
tensiō f (genitive tensiōnis); third declension
Inflection
Third declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | tensiō | tensiōnēs |
| genitive | tensiōnis | tensiōnum |
| dative | tensiōnī | tensiōnibus |
| accusative | tensiōnem | tensiōnēs |
| ablative | tensiōne | tensiōnibus |
| vocative | tensiō | tensiōnēs |
Related terms
Descendants
- English: tension
- French: tension
- Italian: tensione
- Portuguese: tensão, tesão
- Spanish: tensión, tesón
References
- tensio in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- TENSIO in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “tensio”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.