LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininethird declension

disputātiō

disputātiō f (genitive disputātiōnis)
Classical[dɪs.pʊˈtaː.ti.oː]Ecclesiastical[dis.puˈtat.t͡si.o]

Meaning

  1. arguing, reasoning, discussing, debating
  2. argument, debate, dispute
  3. Medieval Latina disputation

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativedisputātiōdisputātiōnēs
genitivedisputātiōnisdisputātiōnum
dativedisputātiōnīdisputātiōnibus
accusativedisputātiōnemdisputātiōnēs
ablativedisputātiōnedisputātiōnibus
vocativedisputātiōdisputātiōnēs

Phrases from Meissner's Latin Phrase-Book

disputatio, quaestio
systematic, scientific discussion.

dispŭtātĭo, ōnis, f. id.. *
I. A computing, calculating, considering (cf.: commentatio, dissertatio): venire in disputationem, Col. 5, 1 fin.—Far more freq.,
II. An arguing, reasoning, disputing; and concr., an argument, debate, dispute (cf.: controversia, concertatio, altercatio, contentio, jurgium, rixa), Cic. Fam. 1, 9, 23; id. de Or. 1, 2, 5; id. Ac. 2, 36, 116; id. Lael. 1, 3; id. Rep. 1, 7 et saep.; Caes. B. G. 5, 30, 1; id. B. C. 1, 33, 3; Quint. 3, 6, 80; 7, 2, 14 et saep.

Origins

Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin disputātiō From disputō + -tiō.

Quick answers

What does disputātiō mean in Latin?
disputātiō, a noun, means “arguing, reasoning, discussing, debating; argument, debate, dispute; a disputation”.
What is the genitive of disputātiō?
The genitive singular is disputātiōnis. disputātiō is feminine, third declension.
How do you pronounce disputātiō?
In classical Latin, [dɪs.pʊˈtaː.ti.oː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [dis.puˈtat.t͡si.o].