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notio

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Latin

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Etymology

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    From nōtus (known, acquainted) +‎ -tiō.

    Noun

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    nōtiō f (genitive nōtiōnis); third declension

    1. acquaintance (becoming acquainted)
    2. examination, investigation
      Synonym: cognitiō
    3. notion, idea
      Synonym: nōtitia

    Declension

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    Third-declension noun.

    singular plural
    nominative nōtiō nōtiōnēs
    genitive nōtiōnis nōtiōnum
    dative nōtiōnī nōtiōnibus
    accusative nōtiōnem nōtiōnēs
    ablative nōtiōne nōtiōnibus
    vocative nōtiō nōtiōnēs

    Descendants

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    • Catalan: noció
    • French: notion
    • Friulian: nozion
    • Galician: noción
    • Italian: nozione
    • Middle English: nocioun
    • Piedmontese: nossion
    • Portuguese: noção
    • Spanish: noción

    References

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    • notio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
    • notio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
    • notio 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)
    • notio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
    • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
      • innate ideas: notiones animo (menti) insitae, innatae
      • to form a conception, notion of a thing: notionem or rationem alicuius rei in animo informare or animo concipere
      • what is the meaning, the original sense of this word: quae notio or sententia subiecta est huic voci?
      • the fundamental meaning of a word: vis et notio verbi, vocabuli
      • Nature has implanted in all men the idea of a God: natura in omnium animis notionem dei impressit (N. D. 1. 16. 43)