natatio
Latin
Etymology
From natō (“swim, float”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /naˈtaː.ti.oː/
Noun
natātiō f (genitive natātiōnis); third declension
- A swim, an instance of swimming.
- A place for swimming; swimming pool.
Declension
Third declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | natātiō | natātiōnēs |
| Genitive | natātiōnis | natātiōnum |
| Dative | natātiōnī | natātiōnibus |
| Accusative | natātiōnem | natātiōnēs |
| Ablative | natātiōne | natātiōnibus |
| Vocative | natātiō | natātiōnēs |
Related terms
- natāns
- natātor
- natō
- nō
Descendants
- English: natation
- French: natation
References
- natatio in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- natatio in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- natatio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- natatio in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- natatio in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin