noun · femininethird declension
cōnsēnsiō
cōnsēnsiō f (genitive cōnsēnsiōnis)
Meaning
- agreement, consent, harmony, unanimity
- plot, conspiracy
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | cōnsēnsiō | cōnsēnsiōnēs |
| genitive | cōnsēnsiōnis | cōnsēnsiōnum |
| dative | cōnsēnsiōnī | cōnsēnsiōnibus |
| accusative | cōnsēnsiōnem | cōnsēnsiōnēs |
| ablative | cōnsēnsiōne | cōnsēnsiōnibus |
| vocative | cōnsēnsiō | cōnsēnsiōnēs |
Phrases from Meissner's Latin Phrase-Book
- summa est virorum doctissimorum consensio (opp. dissensio)
- the learned men are most unanimous in...
consensĭo, ōnis, f. consentio,
I. an agreeing together, agreement, unanimity, common accord (in good prose; most freq. in Cic.).
I. In gen.:
omnium gentium omni in re, Cic. Tusc. 1, 13, 30: firma omnium, id. N. D. 1, 17, 44: tanta Italiae, id. Red. Quir. 8, 18: nulla de illis magistratuum, id. Red. in Sen. 15, 38: singularis omnium bonorum in me tuendo, id. Fam. 1, 9, 13: universae Galliae consensio libertatis vindicandae, Caes. B. G. 7, 76: summa voluntatum, studiorum, sententiarum, Cic. Lael. 4, 15.— 2. As a figure of speech, Quint. 9, 2, 51.—
II. In a bad sense, a plot, combination, conspiracy, Cic. Planc. 15, 37; id. Font. 7, 16 (3, 6):
scelerata, id. Att. 10, 4, 1: magna multorum, Nep. Alcib. 3, 3.— In plur.: nullaene consensiones factae esse dicuntur? Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 4, § 9.—b. In concreto, those who have banded together, conspirators:
globus consensionis, Nep. Att. 8, 4.Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
cōnsēnsiō ōnis, f
consentio, an agreeing together, agreement, unanimity, common accord: numquam maior populi R.: ratio, plena consensionis omnium: omnium omni in re: tanta Galliae consensio fuit libertatis vindicandae, Cs.: naturae, harmony.—A plot, combination, conspiracy: insidiarum: magna multorum, N.: aperta, Ta.: globus consensionis, i. e. of conspirators, N.
Origins
Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin cōnsēnsiō From cōnsentiō + -tiō.