effusio

Latin

Etymology

From effundō (I pour out”, “I pour forth”, “I shed”, “I spread abroad).

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /efˈfuː.si.oː/, [ɛfˈfuː.si.oː]

Noun

effūsiō f (genitive effūsiōnis); third declension

  1. outpouring
  2. shedding
  3. profusion

Inflection

Third declension.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative effūsiō effūsiōnēs
Genitive effūsiōnis effūsiōnum
Dative effūsiōnī effūsiōnibus
Accusative effūsiōnem effūsiōnēs
Ablative effūsiōne effūsiōnibus
Vocative effūsiō effūsiōnēs

Descendants

  • Portuguese: efusão
  • Romanian: efuziune
  • Russian: эффузия (effuzija)
  • Spanish: efusión

References

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