excogitatio

Latin

Etymology

excōgitō +‎ -tiō

Noun

excōgitātiō f (genitive excōgitātiōnis); third declension

  1. contriving, devising, inventing

Declension

Third-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative excōgitātiō excōgitātiōnēs
genitive excōgitātiōnis excōgitātiōnum
dative excōgitātiōnī excōgitātiōnibus
accusative excōgitātiōnem excōgitātiōnēs
ablative excōgitātiōne excōgitātiōnibus
vocative excōgitātiō excōgitātiōnēs

Descendants

  • English: excogitation
  • French: excogitation
  • Italian: escogitazione

References

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