aequatio
Latin
Etymology
From aequō (“make equal or level”) + -tiō.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ae̯ˈkʷaː.ti.oː/, [äe̯ˈkʷäːt̪ioː]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /eˈkwat.t͡si.o/, [eˈkwät̪ː͡s̪io]
Noun
aequātiō f (genitive aequātiōnis); third declension
- an equalization, equal distribution
- (mathematics) equation
Declension
Third-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | aequātiō | aequātiōnēs |
| Genitive | aequātiōnis | aequātiōnum |
| Dative | aequātiōnī | aequātiōnibus |
| Accusative | aequātiōnem | aequātiōnēs |
| Ablative | aequātiōne | aequātiōnibus |
| Vocative | aequātiō | aequātiōnēs |
Related terms
- aequābilis
- aequābilitās
- aequālis
- aequālitās
- aequitās
- aequō
- aequum
- aequus
Descendants
- Catalan: equació
- English: equation
- French: équation
- Galician: ecuación
- Italian: equazione
- Portuguese: equação
- Romanian: ecuație
- Spanish: ecuación
References
- “aequatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “aequatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- aequatio 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)
- aequatio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette