tonsio

Latin

Etymology

Found in Late Latin. From tondeō.

Noun

tōnsiō f (genitive tōnsiōnis); third declension

shearing

Declension

Third declension.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	tōnsiō	tōnsiōnēs
Genitive	tōnsiōnis	tōnsiōnum
Dative	tōnsiōnī	tōnsiōnibus
Accusative	tōnsiōnem	tōnsiōnēs
Ablative	tōnsiōne	tōnsiōnibus
Vocative	tōnsiō	tōnsiōnēs

Related terms

Descendants

French: toison
Italian: tosone
Portuguese: tosão
Spanish: toisón

References

tonsio in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
tonsio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

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