sectio

Latin

Etymology

From secāre, secō (“to cut”) +‎ -tiō.

Noun

sectiō f (genitive sectiōnis); third declension

  1. cutting off or up
  2. mowing
  3. surgery
  4. castration
  5. division, section

Inflection

Third declension.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative sectiō sectiōnēs
Genitive sectiōnis sectiōnum
Dative sectiōnī sectiōnibus
Accusative sectiōnem sectiōnēs
Ablative sectiōne sectiōnibus
Vocative sectiō sectiōnēs

Descendants

References
  • sectio in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • sectio in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • sectio in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
  • sectio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • sectio in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
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