natio

See also: natío

Italian

Adjective

natio (feminine singular natia, masculine plural nati, feminine plural natie)

  1. native (relating to a place of birth)

Anagrams


Latin

Etymology

From Proto-Italic *gnātiō. Equivalent to nāscor (to be born) + -tiō (verbal abstract noun suffix).

Pronunciation

Noun

nātiō f (genitive nātiōnis); third declension

  1. birth
  2. nation, people
  3. race, class

Inflection

Third declension.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative nātiō nātiōnēs
Genitive nātiōnis nātiōnum
Dative nātiōnī nātiōnibus
Accusative nātiōnem nātiōnēs
Ablative nātiōne nātiōnibus
Vocative nātiō nātiōnēs

Derived terms

Descendants

References

  • natio in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • natio in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • natio in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
  • natio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • distant nations: longinquae nationes
    • an Englishman by birth: natione, genere Anglus
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