perfectio
Latin
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]perfectiō f (genitive perfectiōnis); third declension
Declension
[edit]Third-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | perfectiō | perfectiōnēs |
| genitive | perfectiōnis | perfectiōnum |
| dative | perfectiōnī | perfectiōnibus |
| accusative | perfectiōnem | perfectiōnēs |
| ablative | perfectiōne | perfectiōnibus |
| vocative | perfectiō | perfectiōnēs |
Descendants
[edit]- Catalan: perfecció
- French: perfection
- Italian: perfezione
- Piedmontese: përfession
- → Polish: perfekcja
- Portuguese: perfeição
- Romanian: perfecție, perfecțiune
- Spanish: perfección
References
[edit]- “perfectio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “perfectio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- perfectio 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)
- perfectio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
- to attain perfection: ad perfectionem, (ad summum) pervenire
- ideal perfection: absolutio et perfectio (not summa perfectio)
- to conceive an ideal: singularem quandam perfectionis imaginem animo concipere
- to attain perfection: ad perfectionem, (ad summum) pervenire