LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininethird declension

concussiō

concussiō f (genitive concussiōnis)

Meaning

  1. shaking
  2. concussion

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeconcussiōconcussiōnēs
genitiveconcussiōnisconcussiōnum
dativeconcussiōnīconcussiōnibus
accusativeconcussiōnemconcussiōnēs
ablativeconcussiōneconcussiōnibus
vocativeconcussiōconcussiōnēs

concussĭo, ōnis, f. id. (post-Aug.),
I. a shaking, concussion.
I. In gen.: vasorum, Col. 9, 14 fin.: assidua facium, Plin. Ep. 4, 9, 11: vasta concussio quae duas suppressit urbes, an earthquake, Sen. Q. N. 6, 25, 4.—
II. In jurid. Lat., an extortion of money by means of threats, Dig. 47, 13: de concussione, several times; also Tert. ad Scap. 4 sq.

Origins

From concutiō (“shake violently”), from con- + quatiō (“shake, hit”).

Descendants
  • Catalanconcussió
  • Englishconcussion
  • Frenchconcussion
  • Italianconcussione
  • Portugueseconcussão
  • Romanianconcusiune
  • Spanishconcusión

In English words that came into English from concussiō

  • concussionconcussiō

Quick answers

What does concussiō mean in Latin?
concussiō, a noun, means “shaking; concussion”.
What is the genitive of concussiō?
The genitive singular is concussiōnis. concussiō is feminine, third declension.