ambitio
Finnish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈɑmbitio]
- Hyphenation: am‧bi‧ti‧o
Declension
| Inflection of ambitio (Kotus type 3/valtio, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | ambitio | ambitiot | |
| genitive | ambition | ambitioiden ambitioitten | |
| partitive | ambitiota | ambitioita | |
| illative | ambitioon | ambitioihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | ambitio | ambitiot | |
| accusative | nom. | ambitio | ambitiot |
| gen. | ambition | ||
| genitive | ambition | ambitioiden ambitioitten | |
| partitive | ambitiota | ambitioita | |
| inessive | ambitiossa | ambitioissa | |
| elative | ambitiosta | ambitioista | |
| illative | ambitioon | ambitioihin | |
| adessive | ambitiolla | ambitioilla | |
| ablative | ambitiolta | ambitioilta | |
| allative | ambitiolle | ambitioille | |
| essive | ambitiona | ambitioina | |
| translative | ambitioksi | ambitioiksi | |
| instructive | — | ambitioin | |
| abessive | ambitiotta | ambitioitta | |
| comitative | — | ambitioineen | |
Latin
FWOTD – 15 November 2017
Etymology
From ambiō (“go around”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /amˈbi.ti.oː/, [amˈbɪ.ti.oː]
Noun
ambitiō f (genitive ambitiōnis); third declension
- A going around or about; that which surrounds.
- A desire for one's favor or good will; excessive desire to please, flattery, adulation.
- A desire for honor, popularity, power or display; ambition; vanity.
- Partiality, favouritism.
- A great exertion.
- (in the time of the Republic) The going about of candidates for office in Rome, and the soliciting of citizens for their vote; candidature; canvassing.
Inflection
Third declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ambitiō | ambitiōnēs |
| Genitive | ambitiōnis | ambitiōnum |
| Dative | ambitiōnī | ambitiōnibus |
| Accusative | ambitiōnem | ambitiōnēs |
| Ablative | ambitiōne | ambitiōnibus |
| Vocative | ambitiō | ambitiōnēs |
Derived terms
Descendants
See also
References
- ambitio in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ambitio in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- ambitio in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- ambitio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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