LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininethird declension

cōnexiō

cōnexiō f (genitive cōnexiōnis)
Classical[koːˈnɛk.si.oː]Ecclesiastical[koˈnɛk.si.o]

Meaning

  1. junction, meeting
  2. connection

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativecōnexiō
connexiō
cōnexiōnēs
connexiōnēs
genitivecōnexiōnis
connexiōnis
cōnexiōnum
connexiōnum
dativecōnexiōnī
connexiōnī
cōnexiōnibus
connexiōnibus
accusativecōnexiōnem
connexiōnem
cōnexiōnēs
connexiōnēs
ablativecōnexiōne
connexiōne
cōnexiōnibus
connexiōnibus
vocativecōnexiō
connexiō
cōnexiōnēs
connexiōnēs

cōnexĭo (conn-), ōnis, f. conecto, t. t.
I. A binding together, close union, etc.: scutorum, armorum (in a testudo), Isid. Orig. 18, 12, 6; Serv. ad Verg. A. 9, 517. —
II. Esp.
A. An organic union; cf. Paul. ex Fest. p. 35, 13 Müll.: animae et corporis nostri, Ambros. in Psa. 118, 7, § 7.—
B. In philos. lang. (almost confined to Quint.), a conclusion, a logical sequence, Quint. 5, 14, 6; 17; 19; 22 sq.—*
III. In gram., a syllable, Charis. p. 1 P.

Origins

Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin cōnexiō From cōnectō (“to connect”) + -tiō.

Descendants
  • Catalanconnexió
  • Englishconnection
  • Englishconnexion
  • Frenchconnexion
  • Italianconnessione
  • Occitanconnexion
  • Portugueseconexão
  • Romanianconexiune
  • Spanishconexión
  • Franco-Provençalconèccion

In English words that came into English from cōnexiō

  • connectionconnexionem
  • connexioncōnexiō

Quick answers

What does cōnexiō mean in Latin?
cōnexiō, a noun, means “junction, meeting; connection”.
What is the genitive of cōnexiō?
The genitive singular is cōnexiōnis. cōnexiō is feminine, third declension.
How do you pronounce cōnexiō?
In classical Latin, [koːˈnɛk.si.oː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [koˈnɛk.si.o].