corporatio

corporatio

Latin

Etymology

corporō (“to make into a body”) +‎ -tiō

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /kor.poˈraː.ti.oː/, [kɔrpɔˈräːt̪ioː]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /kor.poˈra.t͡si.o/, [kɔrpɔˈräːt̪͡s̪iɔ]

Noun

corporātiō f (genitive corporātiōnis); third declension

1. (Late Latin) incarnation, the taking on of a body

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	corporātiō	corporātiōnēs
Genitive	corporātiōnis	corporātiōnum
Dative	corporātiōnī	corporātiōnibus
Accusative	corporātiōnem	corporātiōnēs
Ablative	corporātiōne	corporātiōnibus
Vocative	corporātiō	corporātiōnēs

Descendants

• → English: corporation
  • → Middle French: corporation
    • French: corporation

References

• corporatio in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• corporatio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette