LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininethird declension

ēmendātiō

ēmendātiō f (genitive ēmendātiōnis)

Meaning

  1. correction
  2. amendment
  3. improvement, betterment
  4. amends

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeēmendātiōēmendātiōnēs
genitiveēmendātiōnisēmendātiōnum
dativeēmendātiōnīēmendātiōnibus
accusativeēmendātiōnemēmendātiōnēs
ablativeēmendātiōneēmendātiōnibus
vocativeēmendātiōēmendātiōnēs

ēmendātĭo, ōnis, f. emendo,
I. a correction, amendment, emendation, Cic. Fin. 4, 9 (with correctio); Quint. 1, 5, 34; 2, 4, 10; 13; Plin. 8, 51, 78, § 210; Dig. 48, 19, 16, § 2 et saep.

Origins

Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin ēmendātiō From ēmendāre (“to correct”) + -tiō.

In English words that came into English from ēmendātiō

  • emendationēmendātiō

Quick answers

What does ēmendātiō mean in Latin?
ēmendātiō, a noun, means “correction; amendment; improvement, betterment”.
What is the genitive of ēmendātiō?
The genitive singular is ēmendātiōnis. ēmendātiō is feminine, third declension.