interstitio

Latin

Etymology

From interstō (“to stand between”) +‎ -tiō.

Noun

interstitiō f (genitive interstitiōnis); third declension

1. pause, respite, interval
2. difference, distinction

Declension

Third-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	interstitiō	interstitiōnēs
genitive	interstitiōnis	interstitiōnum
dative	interstitiōnī	interstitiōnibus
accusative	interstitiōnem	interstitiōnēs
ablative	interstitiōne	interstitiōnibus
vocative	interstitiō	interstitiōnēs

References

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