rogatio

Latin

Etymology

From rogō (ask; request).

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /roˈɡaː.ti.oː/, [rɔˈɡaː.ti.oː]

Noun

rogātiō f (genitive rogātiōnis); third declension

  1. (law) An inquiry or proposal to the people for passing a law or decree; a proposed law, decree or bill.
  2. A question, interrogation, questioning.
  3. An asking, demanding; prayer, entreaty, request; invitation.

Inflection

Third declension.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative rogātiō rogātiōnēs
Genitive rogātiōnis rogātiōnum
Dative rogātiōnī rogātiōnibus
Accusative rogātiōnem rogātiōnēs
Ablative rogātiōne rogātiōnibus
Vocative rogātiō rogātiōnēs

Synonyms

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Catalan: rogació (borrowed)
  • English: rogation (borrowed)
  • French: rogation (borrowed)
  • Italian: rogazione (borrowed)
  • Old French: rovaison

References

  • rogatio in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • rogatio in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • rogatio in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
  • rogatio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • to bring a bill before the notice of the people: legem, rogationem promulgare (Liv. 33. 46)
  • rogatio in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • rogatio in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
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