convocatio

Latin

Etymology

From convocō (“to summon”) +‎ -tiō.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /kon.u̯oˈkaː.ti.oː/, [kɔnu̯ɔˈkäːt̪ioː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /kon.voˈkat.t͡si.o/, [koɱvoˈkät̪ː͡s̪io]

Noun

convocātiō f (genitive convocātiōnis); third declension

1. assembling, convoking
2. assembly, convocation

Declension

Third-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	convocātiō	convocātiōnēs
genitive	convocātiōnis	convocātiōnum
dative	convocātiōnī	convocātiōnibus
accusative	convocātiōnem	convocātiōnēs
ablative	convocātiōne	convocātiōnibus
vocative	convocātiō	convocātiōnēs

Related terms

• convoco

Descendants

• Catalan: convocació
• Czech: konvokace
• English: convocation
• French: convocation
• Italian: convocazione
• Portuguese: convocação
• Romanian: convocațiune
• Spanish: convocación

References

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