populatio

Latin

Etymology 1

From populor (“lay waste”).

Noun

populātiō f (genitive populātiōnis); third declension

  1. the act of laying waste or plundering
  2. plunder, booty
  3. destruction, devastation, corruption, ruin
Inflection

Third declension.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative populātiō populātiōnēs
Genitive populātiōnis populātiōnum
Dative populātiōnī populātiōnibus
Accusative populātiōnem populātiōnēs
Ablative populātiōne populātiōnibus
Vocative populātiō populātiōnēs

Etymology 2

From populus (“people”).

Noun

populātiō f (genitive populātiōnis); third declension

  1. (Late Latin) population; a people, multitude
Inflection

Third declension.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative populātiō populātiōnēs
Genitive populātiōnis populātiōnum
Dative populātiōnī populātiōnibus
Accusative populātiōnem populātiōnēs
Ablative populātiōne populātiōnibus
Vocative populātiō populātiōnēs
Descendants

References
  • populatio in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • populatio in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • populatio in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
  • populatio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • populatio in Ramminger, Johann (accessed 16 July 2016) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎, pre-publication website, 2005-2016
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