censitio
Latin
Etymology
From cēnseō + -tiō, built on the stem of the perfect passive participle form censītus, a second-century-CE-onwards variant of the Classical perfect passive participle cēnsus.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /kenˈsiː.ti.oː/, [kẽːˈs̠iːt̪ioː]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /t͡ʃenˈsit.t͡si.o/, [t͡ʃenˈsit̪ː͡s̪io]
Noun
cēnsītiō f (genitive cēnsītiōnis); third declension
- taxation, taxing, tax
- declaration of will, command
Declension
Third-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | cēnsītiō | cēnsītiōnēs |
| Genitive | cēnsītiōnis | cēnsītiōnum |
| Dative | cēnsītiōnī | cēnsītiōnibus |
| Accusative | cēnsītiōnem | cēnsītiōnēs |
| Ablative | cēnsītiōne | cēnsītiōnibus |
| Vocative | cēnsītiō | cēnsītiōnēs |
References
- “censitio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- censitio 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)
- censitio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette