communicatio
Latin
Etymology
Noun
commūnicātiō f (genitive commūnicātiōnis); third declension
- sharing, imparting
- partaking
- fellowship, communion
- (post-classical) communication
- 2025 July 30, Pope Leo XIV, X[1]:
- Omnes ad Domino petere egemus, ut modum sanemus nostrae communicationis, non tantum ad maiorem efficaciam, sed etiam ad vitandum, ut verbis nostri alios laedamus.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Declension
Third-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | commūnicātiō | commūnicātiōnēs |
| genitive | commūnicātiōnis | commūnicātiōnum |
| dative | commūnicātiōnī | commūnicātiōnibus |
| accusative | commūnicātiōnem | commūnicātiōnēs |
| ablative | commūnicātiōne | commūnicātiōnibus |
| vocative | commūnicātiō | commūnicātiōnēs |
Descendants
(all borrowed)
- Catalan: comunicació
- Dutch: communicatie
- English: communication
- French: communication
- Galician: comunicación
- German: Kommunikation
- Hunsrik: Kommunikazion
- Italian: comunicazione
- Occitan: comunicacion
- Portuguese: comunicação
- Romanian: comunicație
- Russian: коммуника́ция (kommunikácija)
- Spanish: comunicación
References
- “communicatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “communicatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- "communicatio", 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)
- “communicatio”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.