consolatio

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin consolatio

Noun

consolatio (plural consolationes)

  1. A ceremonial oratory used to comfort mourners at funerals.

Anagrams


Latin

Etymology

From cōnsōlor + -tiō.

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /kon.soːˈlaː.ti.oː/, [kõː.soːˈɫaː.ti.oː]

Noun

cōnsōlātiō f (genitive cōnsōlātiōnis); third declension

  1. consolation
  2. comfort

Inflection

Third declension.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative cōnsōlātiō cōnsōlātiōnēs
Genitive cōnsōlātiōnis cōnsōlātiōnum
Dative cōnsōlātiōnī cōnsōlātiōnibus
Accusative cōnsōlātiōnem cōnsōlātiōnēs
Ablative cōnsōlātiōne cōnsōlātiōnibus
Vocative cōnsōlātiō cōnsōlātiōnēs

Descendants

References

  • consolatio in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • consolatio in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • consolatio in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
  • consolatio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • to afford no consolation: nihil habere consolationis
  • consolatio in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
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