LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · masculinethird declension

campiō

campiō m (genitive campiōnis)

Meaning

  1. EarlyMedieval Latinfighter

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativecampiōcampiōnēs
genitivecampiōniscampiōnum
dativecampiōnīcampiōnibus
accusativecampiōnemcampiōnēs
ablativecampiōnecampiōnibus
vocativecampiōcampiōnēs

Origins

Borrowed from Frankish *kampijō, from *kampijan (“to do battle”), from Proto-West Germanic *kamp (“field, field of battle; battle”), from Latin campus (“place or field of action”); see English champion and kemp for further discussion.

Southern Gallo-Romance
  • Catalancampió
  • Occitancampion
Italo-Romance
  • Italiancampione
  • Neapolitancampione
  • Neapolitancampeione
  • Siciliancampiuni
Borrowings
  • EnglishCampion
  • Idochampionofrom Esperanto ĉampiono
Northern Gallo-Romance
  • Franco-Provençalchampion
  • Old Frenchchampiun

Quick answers

What does campiō mean in Latin?
campiō, a noun, means “fighter”.
What is the genitive of campiō?
The genitive singular is campiōnis. campiō is masculine, third declension.