assectatio

Latin

Alternative forms

• adsectātiō

Etymology

From assector +‎ -tiō.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /as.sekˈtaː.ti.oː/, [äs̠ːɛkˈt̪äːt̪ioː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /as.sekˈtat.t͡si.o/, [äsːekˈt̪ät̪ː͡s̪io]

Noun

assectātiō f (genitive assectātiōnis); third declension

1. attendance (on clients etc)
2. observation, study

Declension

Third-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	assectātiō	assectātiōnēs
genitive	assectātiōnis	assectātiōnum
dative	assectātiōnī	assectātiōnibus
accusative	assectātiōnem	assectātiōnēs
ablative	assectātiōne	assectātiōnibus
vocative	assectātiō	assectātiōnēs

Descendants

• English: assectation

References

• “assectatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• assectatio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.