inductio
Latin
Etymology
From indūcō (“I lead”) + -tiō.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /inˈduk.ti.oː/, [ɪn̪ˈd̪ʊkt̪ioː]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /inˈduk.t͡si.o/, [in̪ˈd̪ukt̪͡s̪io]
Noun
inductiō f (genitive inductiōnis); third declension
- introduction, admission
- (physics, logic) induction
Declension
Third-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | inductiō | inductiōnēs |
| Genitive | inductiōnis | inductiōnum |
| Dative | inductiōnī | inductiōnibus |
| Accusative | inductiōnem | inductiōnēs |
| Ablative | inductiōne | inductiōnibus |
| Vocative | inductiō | inductiōnēs |
Descendants
- Catalan: inducció
- English: induction
- French: induction
- Italian: induzione
- Portuguese: indução
- Romanian: inducție
- Russian: индукция (indukcija)
- Spanish: inducción
References
- “inductio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “inductio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- inductio 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)
- inductio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette