perceptio

Latin

Etymology

From percipiō (seize; conceive; perceive).

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /perˈkep.ti.oː/, [pɛrˈkɛp.ti.oː]

Noun

perceptiō f (genitive perceptiōnis); third declension

  1. a taking, receiving, collecting, gathering
  2. (figuratively) perception, comprehension

Inflection

Third declension.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative perceptiō perceptiōnēs
Genitive perceptiōnis perceptiōnum
Dative perceptiōnī perceptiōnibus
Accusative perceptiōnem perceptiōnēs
Ablative perceptiōne perceptiōnibus
Vocative perceptiō perceptiōnēs

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Descendants

References

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