solutio
Latin
Etymology
From solvō (“loosen; solve”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /soˈluː.ti.oː/, [s̠ɔˈɫ̪uːt̪ioː]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /soˈlut.t͡si.o/, [soˈlut̪ː͡s̪io]
Noun
solūtiō f (genitive solūtiōnis); third declension
- The act of loosening or unfastening someone or something; dissolution.
- looseness, weakness
- (figuratively) payment
- (figuratively) solution, explanation
Declension
Third-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | solūtiō | solūtiōnēs |
Genitive | solūtiōnis | solūtiōnum |
Dative | solūtiōnī | solūtiōnibus |
Accusative | solūtiōnem | solūtiōnēs |
Ablative | solūtiōne | solūtiōnibus |
Vocative | solūtiō | solūtiōnēs |
Related terms
- solūtē
- solūtilis
- solūtim
- solūtor
- solūtrīx
- solvō
Descendants
- Catalan: solució
- English: solution
- → French: solution
- → Romanian: soluție
- → Turkish: solüsyon
- Italian: soluzione
- Portuguese: solução
- Romanian: soluție
- Spanish: solución
References
- “solutio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “solutio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- solutio 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)
- solutio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
- Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- volubility: linguae solutio
- volubility: volubilitas, solutio linguae
- volubility: linguae solutio