existimatio

Latin

Etymology

From existimō +‎ -tiō.

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ek.sis.tiˈma.ti.o/, [ɛk.sɪs.tɪˈma.ti.ɔ]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ek.sis.tiˈma.t͡si.o/, [ek.sis.tiˈmaː.t͡si.o]

Noun

existimātiō f (genitive existimātiōnis); third declension

  1. judgement, opinion (normally good)
  2. reputation, honour, character, credit

Inflection

Third declension.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative existimātiō existimātiōnēs
Genitive existimātiōnis existimātiōnum
Dative existimātiōnī existimātiōnibus
Accusative existimātiōnem existimātiōnēs
Ablative existimātiōne existimātiōnibus
Vocative existimātiō existimātiōnēs

References
  • existimatio in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • existimatio in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • existimatio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • to have a good or bad reputation, be spoken well, ill of: bona, mala existimatio est de aliquo
    • the common opinion, the general idea: existimatio hominum, omnium
    • public opinion: existimatio populi, hominum
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