LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininethird declension

emphyteosis

emphyteosis f (genitive emphyteosis)
Classical[ɛm.pʰyˈte.ɔ.sɪs]Ecclesiastical[em.fiˈtɛː.o.s̬is]

Meaning

  1. Ancient RomeMedieval Latinfeminineemphyteusis; the practice of leasing emphyteuma (type of hereditary leasehold in Roman law granted for the purpose of cultivation)
    ita etia hic emphyteosis erit obnoria uno: quo ad hoc ꝙ ei vebebitur ſua peſio.1543, Francesco Zabarella, Filippo Franchi, Niccolò Soranzo, Johannes de Gradibus, Jean Ausoult, Celeberrimi Iurisconulti Do. Francisci Cardinalis Zabarellae Commentaria in Clementinarum Volumen, ad Multorum Exemplarium Fidem Iam Recens Innumeris Penè Mendis Repurgata, Stephanus Rufinus et Ioannis Ausultus, page 146:
  2. EnglandMedieval Latinfemininethe embetterment or amelioration of something; the practice of making something better than it once was

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeemphyteosisemphyteosēs
genitiveemphyteosisemphyteosium
dativeemphyteosīemphyteosibus
accusativeemphyteosememphyteosēs
emphyteosīs
ablativeemphyteoseemphyteosibus
vocativeemphyteosisemphyteosēs

Origins

From Ancient Greek ἐμφῠ́τευσῐς (emphŭ́teusĭs, literally “an implanting”).

Quick answers

What does emphyteosis mean in Latin?
emphyteosis, a noun, means “emphyteusis; the practice of leasing emphyteuma (type of hereditary leasehold in Roman law granted for the purpose of cultivation); the embetterment or amelioration of something”.
What is the genitive of emphyteosis?
The genitive singular is emphyteosis. emphyteosis is feminine, third declension.
How do you pronounce emphyteosis?
In classical Latin, [ɛm.pʰyˈte.ɔ.sɪs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [em.fiˈtɛː.o.s̬is].