LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininethird declension

absūmptiō

absūmptiō f (genitive absūmptiōnis)

Meaning

  1. consumption, the act of spending or using up

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeabsūmptiōabsūmptiōnēs
genitiveabsūmptiōnisabsūmptiōnum
dativeabsūmptiōnīabsūmptiōnibus
accusativeabsūmptiōnemabsūmptiōnēs
ablativeabsūmptiōneabsūmptiōnibus
vocativeabsūmptiōabsūmptiōnēs

absumptĭo, ōnis, f. absumo,
I. a consuming, Dig. 7, 5, 5.

Origins

Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin absūmptiō From absūmō + -tiō.

Descendants
  • Englishabsumption

In English words that came into English from absūmptiō

  • absumptionabsūmptiō

Quick answers

What does absūmptiō mean in Latin?
absūmptiō, a noun, means “consumption, the act of spending or using up”.
What is the genitive of absūmptiō?
The genitive singular is absūmptiōnis. absūmptiō is feminine, third declension.