LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininethird declension

adhaesiō

adhaesiō f (genitive adhaesiōnis)

Meaning

  1. adhesion
  2. linkage

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeadhaesiōadhaesiōnēs
genitiveadhaesiōnisadhaesiōnum
dativeadhaesiōnīadhaesiōnibus
accusativeadhaesiōnemadhaesiōnēs
ablativeadhaesiōneadhaesiōnibus
vocativeadhaesiōadhaesiōnēs

ădhaesĭo, ōnis, f. adhaereo,
I. an adhering, adhesion: complexiones et copulationes et adhaesiones atomorum inter se, Cic. Fin. 1, 6, 19, v. Madv. ad h. l.; Gloss. Placid. Clas. Auct. III. p. 427 Mai.

Origins

  1. Proto-Indo-European*h₂éd
  2. Proto-Italic*ad
  3. Proto-Italic*ad-
  4. Latinadhaesiō

Latin haereō Latin adhaereō Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin adhaesiō From adhaereō + -tiō.

Descendants
  • Catalanadhesió
  • Englishadhesion
  • Frenchadhésion
  • Italianadesione
  • Portugueseadesão
  • Romanianadeziune
  • Spanishadhesión
  • Russianадге́зия

Quick answers

What does adhaesiō mean in Latin?
adhaesiō, a noun, means “adhesion; linkage”.
What is the genitive of adhaesiō?
The genitive singular is adhaesiōnis. adhaesiō is feminine, third declension.
Where does adhaesiō come from?
Proto-Indo-European *h₂éd → Proto-Italic *ad → Proto-Italic *ad- → Latin adhaesiō.