contemplatio

Latin

Etymology

From contemplor + -tiō.

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /kon.temˈplaː.ti.oː/, [kɔn.tɛmˈpɫaː.ti.oː]

Noun

contemplātiō f (genitive contemplātiōnis); third declension

  1. contemplation
  2. survey

Inflection

Third declension.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative contemplātiō contemplātiōnēs
Genitive contemplātiōnis contemplātiōnum
Dative contemplātiōnī contemplātiōnibus
Accusative contemplātiōnem contemplātiōnēs
Ablative contemplātiōne contemplātiōnibus
Vocative contemplātiō contemplātiōnēs

Descendants

References

  • contemplatio in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • contemplatio in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • contemplatio in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
  • contemplatio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • theoretical, speculative philosophy: philosophia, quae in rerum contemplatione versatur, or quae artis praeceptis continetur
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