saltatio
Latin
Etymology
From saltō (“dance”) + -tiō.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /salˈtaː.ti.oː/, [s̠äɫ̪ˈt̪äːt̪ioː]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /salˈtat.t͡si.o/, [säl̪ˈt̪ät̪ː͡s̪io]
Noun
saltātiō f (genitive saltātiōnis); third declension
- The act of dancing.
- A dance, saltation.
Declension
Third-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | saltātiō | saltātiōnēs |
| Genitive | saltātiōnis | saltātiōnum |
| Dative | saltātiōnī | saltātiōnibus |
| Accusative | saltātiōnem | saltātiōnēs |
| Ablative | saltātiōne | saltātiōnibus |
| Vocative | saltātiō | saltātiōnēs |
Derived terms
- saltātiuncula
Related terms
- saliēns
- salientēs
- saliō
- salisātiō
- salītiō
- saltābundus
- saltātim
- saltātor
- saltātōrius
- saltātrīx
- saltātus
- salticus
- saltitō
- saltō
- saltuātim
- saltus
Descendants
- Catalan: saltació
- English: saltation
- French: saltation
- Italian: saltazione
- Romanian: saltație
- Spanish: saltación
References
- “saltatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “saltatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- saltatio 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)
- saltatio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
- “saltatio”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “saltatio”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin