congressio

Latin

Etymology

From congredior +‎ -tiō.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /konˈɡres.si.oː/, [kɔŋˈɡrɛs̠ːioː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /konˈɡres.si.o/, [koŋˈɡrɛsːio]

Noun

congressiō f (genitive congressiōnis); third declension

1. interview, meeting, congress
2. copulation, sexual intercourse
3. conflict

Declension

Third-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	congressiō	congressiōnēs
genitive	congressiōnis	congressiōnum
dative	congressiōnī	congressiōnibus
accusative	congressiōnem	congressiōnēs
ablative	congressiōne	congressiōnibus
vocative	congressiō	congressiōnēs

References

• “congressio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “congressio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• congressio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.