English
Etymology
From Latin appositiō.
Noun
appositio (uncountable)
- (rhetoric) Addition of an element not syntactically required for purpose of description or explanation.
See also
Finnish
Etymology
Internationalism (see English apposition), ultimately from Latin appositiō.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɑpːositio/, [ˈɑ̝pːo̞ˌs̠it̪io̞]
- Rhymes: -itio
- Syllabification(key): ap‧po‧si‧ti‧o
- Hyphenation(key): ap‧po‧si‧tio
Noun
appositio
- (grammar) apposition
- (rhetoric) appositio
Declension
| Inflection of appositio (Kotus type 3/valtio, no gradation)
|
| nominative
|
appositio
|
appositiot
|
| genitive
|
apposition
|
appositioiden appositioitten
|
| partitive
|
appositiota
|
appositioita
|
| illative
|
appositioon
|
appositioihin
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
appositio
|
appositiot
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
appositio
|
appositiot
|
| gen.
|
apposition
|
| genitive
|
apposition
|
appositioiden appositioitten
|
| partitive
|
appositiota
|
appositioita
|
| inessive
|
appositiossa
|
appositioissa
|
| elative
|
appositiosta
|
appositioista
|
| illative
|
appositioon
|
appositioihin
|
| adessive
|
appositiolla
|
appositioilla
|
| ablative
|
appositiolta
|
appositioilta
|
| allative
|
appositiolle
|
appositioille
|
| essive
|
appositiona
|
appositioina
|
| translative
|
appositioksi
|
appositioiksi
|
| abessive
|
appositiotta
|
appositioitta
|
| instructive
|
—
|
appositioin
|
| comitative
|
See the possessive forms below.
|
| first-person singular possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
appositioni
|
appositioni
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
appositioni
|
appositioni
|
| gen.
|
appositioni
|
| genitive
|
appositioni
|
appositioideni appositioitteni
|
| partitive
|
appositiotani
|
appositioitani
|
| inessive
|
appositiossani
|
appositioissani
|
| elative
|
appositiostani
|
appositioistani
|
| illative
|
appositiooni
|
appositioihini
|
| adessive
|
appositiollani
|
appositioillani
|
| ablative
|
appositioltani
|
appositioiltani
|
| allative
|
appositiolleni
|
appositioilleni
|
| essive
|
appositionani
|
appositioinani
|
| translative
|
appositiokseni
|
appositioikseni
|
| abessive
|
appositiottani
|
appositioittani
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
appositioineni
|
| second-person singular possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
appositiosi
|
appositiosi
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
appositiosi
|
appositiosi
|
| gen.
|
appositiosi
|
| genitive
|
appositiosi
|
appositioidesi appositioittesi
|
| partitive
|
appositiotasi
|
appositioitasi
|
| inessive
|
appositiossasi
|
appositioissasi
|
| elative
|
appositiostasi
|
appositioistasi
|
| illative
|
appositioosi
|
appositioihisi
|
| adessive
|
appositiollasi
|
appositioillasi
|
| ablative
|
appositioltasi
|
appositioiltasi
|
| allative
|
appositiollesi
|
appositioillesi
|
| essive
|
appositionasi
|
appositioinasi
|
| translative
|
appositioksesi
|
appositioiksesi
|
| abessive
|
appositiottasi
|
appositioittasi
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
appositioinesi
|
| first-person plural possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
appositiomme
|
appositiomme
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
appositiomme
|
appositiomme
|
| gen.
|
appositiomme
|
| genitive
|
appositiomme
|
appositioidemme appositioittemme
|
| partitive
|
appositiotamme
|
appositioitamme
|
| inessive
|
appositiossamme
|
appositioissamme
|
| elative
|
appositiostamme
|
appositioistamme
|
| illative
|
appositioomme
|
appositioihimme
|
| adessive
|
appositiollamme
|
appositioillamme
|
| ablative
|
appositioltamme
|
appositioiltamme
|
| allative
|
appositiollemme
|
appositioillemme
|
| essive
|
appositionamme
|
appositioinamme
|
| translative
|
appositioksemme
|
appositioiksemme
|
| abessive
|
appositiottamme
|
appositioittamme
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
appositioinemme
|
| second-person plural possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
appositionne
|
appositionne
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
appositionne
|
appositionne
|
| gen.
|
appositionne
|
| genitive
|
appositionne
|
appositioidenne appositioittenne
|
| partitive
|
appositiotanne
|
appositioitanne
|
| inessive
|
appositiossanne
|
appositioissanne
|
| elative
|
appositiostanne
|
appositioistanne
|
| illative
|
appositioonne
|
appositioihinne
|
| adessive
|
appositiollanne
|
appositioillanne
|
| ablative
|
appositioltanne
|
appositioiltanne
|
| allative
|
appositiollenne
|
appositioillenne
|
| essive
|
appositionanne
|
appositioinanne
|
| translative
|
appositioksenne
|
appositioiksenne
|
| abessive
|
appositiottanne
|
appositioittanne
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
appositioinenne
|
| third-person possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
appositionsa
|
appositionsa
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
appositionsa
|
appositionsa
|
| gen.
|
appositionsa
|
| genitive
|
appositionsa
|
appositioidensa appositioittensa
|
| partitive
|
appositiotaan appositiotansa
|
appositioitaan appositioitansa
|
| inessive
|
appositiossaan appositiossansa
|
appositioissaan appositioissansa
|
| elative
|
appositiostaan appositiostansa
|
appositioistaan appositioistansa
|
| illative
|
appositioonsa
|
appositioihinsa
|
| adessive
|
appositiollaan appositiollansa
|
appositioillaan appositioillansa
|
| ablative
|
appositioltaan appositioltansa
|
appositioiltaan appositioiltansa
|
| allative
|
appositiolleen appositiollensa
|
appositioilleen appositioillensa
|
| essive
|
appositionaan appositionansa
|
appositioinaan appositioinansa
|
| translative
|
appositiokseen appositioksensa
|
appositioikseen appositioiksensa
|
| abessive
|
appositiottaan appositiottansa
|
appositioittaan appositioittansa
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
appositioineen appositioinensa
|
|
Derived terms
Further reading
Latin
Etymology
From appōnō + -tiō.
Pronunciation
Noun
appositiō f (genitive appositiōnis); third declension
- apposition
Declension
Third-declension noun.
Descendants
References
- “appositio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- "appositio", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- “appositio”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.