conventio
Latin
Etymology
From conveniō + -tiō. Confer with its early contracted form cōntiō.
Noun
conventiō f (genitive conventiōnis); third declension
- meeting of people
- assembly
- agreement, covenant, convention, compact
Declension
Third-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | conventiō | conventiōnēs |
| Genitive | conventiōnis | conventiōnum |
| Dative | conventiōnī | conventiōnibus |
| Accusative | conventiōnem | conventiōnēs |
| Ablative | conventiōne | conventiōnibus |
| Vocative | conventiō | conventiōnēs |
Descendants
- Catalan: convenció
- English: convention
- French: convention
- Galician: convención
- Italian: convenzione
- Occitan: convencion
- Portuguese: convenção
- Romanian: convenție
- Russian: конве́нция (konvéncija)
- Spanish: convención
References
- “conventio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “conventio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- conventio in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- conventio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette