reprehensio

Latin

Etymology

From reprehendō +‎ -tiō.

Noun

reprehēnsiō f (genitive reprehēnsiōnis); third declension

1. blame, reprimand, criticism
2. refutation

Declension

Third-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	reprehēnsiō	reprehēnsiōnēs
genitive	reprehēnsiōnis	reprehēnsiōnum
dative	reprehēnsiōnī	reprehēnsiōnibus
accusative	reprehēnsiōnem	reprehēnsiōnēs
ablative	reprehēnsiōne	reprehēnsiōnibus
vocative	reprehēnsiō	reprehēnsiōnēs

Descendants

• Catalan: reprensió
• English: reprehension
• French: répréhension
• Italian: riprensione
• Portuguese: repreensão
• Spanish: reprensión

References

• “reprehensio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “reprehensio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• reprehensio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
  • to give occasion for blame; to challenge criticism: ansas dare ad reprehendum, reprehensionis
    
  • to contain, afford matter for criticism: ansam habere reprehensionis
    
  • to suffer reproof; to be criticised, blamed: in vituperationem, reprehensionem cadere, incidere, venire