LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininethird declension

adustiō

adustiō f (genitive adustiōnis)

Meaning

  1. burning
  2. inflammation, burn
  3. heatstroke, sunstroke

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeadustiōadustiōnēs
genitiveadustiōnisadustiōnum
dativeadustiōnīadustiōnibus
accusativeadustiōnemadustiōnēs
ablativeadustiōneadustiōnibus
vocativeadustiōadustiōnēs

ădustĭo, ōnis, f. aduro.
I. A kindling, burning; a burn (concrete only in Pliny): ulcera frigore aut adustione facta, Plin. 32, 4, 14, § 34: adustiones sanat (lactuca), id. 20, 7, 26, § 61.—Also of plants, e. g. vines, a rubbing, galling, Plin. 17, 15, 25, § 116 al.—
II. An inflammation: adustio infantium, quae vocatur siriasis, Plin. 30, 15, 47, § 135.—Pass., a burned state, picis, Plin. 14, 20, 25, § 127.

Origins

Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin adustiō From adūrō + -tiō.

Descendants
  • Englishadustion

Quick answers

What does adustiō mean in Latin?
adustiō, a noun, means “burning; inflammation, burn; heatstroke, sunstroke”.
What is the genitive of adustiō?
The genitive singular is adustiōnis. adustiō is feminine, third declension.