creatio
Latin
Etymology
From creō (“create, make”) + -tiō.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /kreˈaː.ti.oː/, [kreˈäːt̪ioː]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /kreˈat.t͡si.o/, [kreˈät̪ː͡s̪io]
Noun
creātiō f (genitive creātiōnis); third declension
- a creating, producing; creation
- an electing or appointment to an office, choice
Declension
Third-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | creātiō | creātiōnēs |
| Genitive | creātiōnis | creātiōnum |
| Dative | creātiōnī | creātiōnibus |
| Accusative | creātiōnem | creātiōnēs |
| Ablative | creātiōne | creātiōnibus |
| Vocative | creātiō | creātiōnēs |
Related terms
- creābilis
- creāmen
- creātor
- creātrīx
- creātūra
- creō
Descendants
- Aromanian: Crãciun
- Catalan: creació
- English: creation
- French: création
- German: Kreation
- Italian: creazione
- Occitan: creacion
- Polish: kreacja
- Portuguese: criação
- Romanian: Crăciun, creație
- Sardinian: criatone
- Serbo-Croatian: kreacija, креација
- Sicilian: criazziuni
- Spanish: creación, criazón
- Welsh: creu
References
- “creatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “creatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- creatio 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)
- creatio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette