elongatio

Latin

Etymology

elongatus +‎ -tio.

Noun

ēlongātiō f (genitive ēlongātiōnis); third declension

1. (Late Latin) withdrawal, departure
2. (Late Latin) elongation

Declension

Third-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	ēlongātiō	ēlongātiōnēs
genitive	ēlongātiōnis	ēlongātiōnum
dative	ēlongātiōnī	ēlongātiōnibus
accusative	ēlongātiōnem	ēlongātiōnēs
ablative	ēlongātiōne	ēlongātiōnibus
vocative	ēlongātiō	ēlongātiōnēs

Related terms

• ēlongō

Descendants

• Catalan: elongació
• English: elongation
• French: élongation
• Italian: elongazione
• Portuguese: elongação
• Romanian: elongație
• Russian: элонгация (elongacija)
• Spanish: elongación

References

• elongatio in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)