machinatio

Latin

Etymology

From māchinātus, perfect participle of māchinor (“contrive, design”)

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /maː.kʰiˈnaː.ti.oː/, [maː.kʰɪˈnaː.ti.oː]

Noun

māchinātiō f (genitive māchinātiōnis); third declension

  1. contrivance
  2. machine, engine
  3. machination, artifice

Inflection

Third declension.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative māchinātiō māchinātiōnēs
Genitive māchinātiōnis māchinātiōnum
Dative māchinātiōnī māchinātiōnibus
Accusative māchinātiōnem māchinātiōnēs
Ablative māchinātiōne māchinātiōnibus
Vocative māchinātiō māchinātiōnēs

Descendants

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