introductio
Latin
Etymology
From intrōdūcō (“to lead in”), from intrō (“into”) + dūcō (“to lead, to pull”), + -tio (“-tion, forming nouns from verbs”)
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /in.troːˈduk.ti.oː/, [ɪn.troːˈdʊk.ti.oː]
Noun
intrōductiō f (genitive intrōductiōnis); third declension
- innovation
- (literature) A lead-in; an introduction, a preface
- 1719, Johann Jakob Brucker:
Inflection
Third declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | intrōductiō | intrōductiōnēs |
| Genitive | intrōductiōnis | intrōductiōnum |
| Dative | intrōductiōnī | intrōductiōnibus |
| Accusative | intrōductiōnem | intrōductiōnēs |
| Ablative | intrōductiōne | intrōductiōnibus |
| Vocative | intrōductiō | intrōductiōnēs |
Descendants
- Catalan: introducció
- English: introduction
- French: introduction
- Italian: introduzione
- Portuguese: introdução
- Romanian: introducție
- Russian: интродукция (introdukcija)
- Spanish: introducción
References
- introductio in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- introductio in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- introductio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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