copulatio

Latin

Etymology

From cōpulō +‎ -tiō.

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /koː.puˈlaː.ti.oː/, [koː.pʊˈɫaː.ti.oː]

Noun

cōpulātiō f (genitive cōpulātiōnis); third declension

coupling, joining, connecting, uniting

Inflection

Third declension.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	cōpulātiō	cōpulātiōnēs
Genitive	cōpulātiōnis	cōpulātiōnum
Dative	cōpulātiōnī	cōpulātiōnibus
Accusative	cōpulātiōnem	cōpulātiōnēs
Ablative	cōpulātiōne	cōpulātiōnibus
Vocative	cōpulātiō	cōpulātiōnēs

Descendants

Czech: copulace
English: copulation
Italian: copulazione
Portuguese: copulação
Russian: копуля́ция (kopuljácija)
Spanish: copulación

References

copulatio in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
copulatio in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
copulatio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

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