percussio

See also: percussió

Latin

Etymology

From percutiō (past participle percussus)

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /perˈkus.si.oː/, [pɛrˈkʊs.si.oː]

Noun

percussiō f (genitive percussiōnis); third declension

  1. beating, striking; percussion (act of beating etc)
  2. (music) beat

Inflection

Third declension.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative percussiō percussiōnēs
Genitive percussiōnis percussiōnum
Dative percussiōnī percussiōnibus
Accusative percussiōnem percussiōnēs
Ablative percussiōne percussiōnibus
Vocative percussiō percussiōnēs

Descendants

  • French: percussion
  • Russian: перкуссия (perkussija)

References

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