protectio
Latin
Etymology
From prōtegō + -tiō.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /proːˈteːk.ti.oː/, [proːˈt̪eːkt̪ioː]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /proˈtek.t͡si.o/, [proˈt̪ɛkt̪͡s̪io]
Noun
prōtēctiō f (genitive prōtēctiōnis); third declension
- (Late Latin, rare) protection; shelter
- Synonyms: dēfēnsiō, dēfēnsa, vindicātiō, tūtēla
Declension
Third-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | prōtēctiō | prōtēctiōnēs |
| Genitive | prōtēctiōnis | prōtēctiōnum |
| Dative | prōtēctiōnī | prōtēctiōnibus |
| Accusative | prōtēctiōnem | prōtēctiōnēs |
| Ablative | prōtēctiōne | prōtēctiōnibus |
| Vocative | prōtēctiō | prōtēctiōnēs |
Descendants
- Catalan: protecció
- → Czech: protekce
- Galician: protección
- Italian: protezione
- Old French: protection
- → English: protection
- French: protection
- Haitian Creole: pwoteksyon
- → Portuguese: proteção
- Romanian: protecție
- Spanish: protección
- → Russian: проте́кция (protékcija)
References
- “protectio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- protectio 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)
- protectio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette