procrastinatio

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Latin

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Etymology

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From prōcrāstinō (to procrastinate) +‎ -tiō, from prō + crāstinus (of tomorrow), from crās (tomorrow).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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prōcrāstinātiō f (genitive prōcrāstinātiōnis); third declension

  1. a putting off until tomorrow; procrastination

Declension

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Third-declension noun.

Synonyms

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Descendants

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  • English: procrastination
  • Spanish: procrastinación

References

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