LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininethird declension

ampliātiō

ampliātiō f (genitive ampliātiōnis)
Classical[am.pliˈaː.ti.oː]Ecclesiastical[am.pliˈat.t͡si.o]

Meaning

  1. The act of extending, enlarging.
  2. A deferring of the decision of the judge.

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeampliātiōampliātiōnēs
genitiveampliātiōnisampliātiōnum
dativeampliātiōnīampliātiōnibus
accusativeampliātiōnemampliātiōnēs
ablativeampliātiōneampliātiōnibus
vocativeampliātiōampliātiōnēs

amplĭātĭo, ōnis, f. amplio. *
I. An extending, enlarging: addita est sacramento, Tert. Bapt. 13.—
II. In law t. t., a deferring of the decision of the judge: ampliata est et ipsa ampliatio, Sen. Contr. 1, 3 fin.; v. Pseudo Ascon. ad Cic. Verr. p. 164 Bait.; cf. amplio, II.

Origins

Proto-Indo-European *h₃emh₃-der. Proto-Indo-European *h₃emh₃-lo-s Proto-Italic *amlos? Proto-Indo-European *h₂ent- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₂énts? Proto-Indo-European *h₂m̥bʰíder. Proto-Italic *amβi- Latin ambi- Proto-Indo-European *pleh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *pl̥h₁nós Proto-Italic *plēnosder. Latin plēnus? Latin ambiplus? Latin amplus Proto-Indo-European *-yetider. Latin -iō Latin ampliō Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin ampliātiō From ampliō (“to extend, ennoble, adjourn”) + -tiō.

Descendants
  • Englishampliatio
  • Portugueseampliação
  • Dutchampliatie

In English words that came into English from ampliātiō

  • ampliatioampliātiō
  • ampliationampliātiō

Quick answers

What does ampliātiō mean in Latin?
ampliātiō, a noun, means “The act of extending, enlarging.; A deferring of the decision of the judge.”.
What is the genitive of ampliātiō?
The genitive singular is ampliātiōnis. ampliātiō is feminine, third declension.
How do you pronounce ampliātiō?
In classical Latin, [am.pliˈaː.ti.oː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [am.pliˈat.t͡si.o].