LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininethird declension

īnflātiō

īnflātiō f (genitive īnflātiōnis)
Classical[ĩːˈfɫaː.ti.oː]Ecclesiastical[iɱˈflat.t͡si.o]

Meaning

  1. inflation
  2. flatulence
  3. inflammation

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeīnflātiōīnflātiōnēs
genitiveīnflātiōnisīnflātiōnum
dativeīnflātiōnīīnflātiōnibus
accusativeīnflātiōnemīnflātiōnēs
ablativeīnflātiōneīnflātiōnibus
vocativeīnflātiōīnflātiōnēs

inflātĭo, ōnis, f. id.,
I. a blowing itself up, swelling up.
I. Lit., of boiling water, Vitr. 8, 3.—
II. Transf., of the body; med. t. t., a swelling or puffing up, inflation, flatulence: habet inflationem magnam is cibus (faba), produces flatulence, Cic. Div. 1, 30, 62: inflationem stomachi facit, Col. 12, 11, 2; Cels. 2, 26: mala dulcia inflationes pariunt, Plin. 23, 6, 57, § 106: inflationes discutere, id. 23, 4, 4, § 128: inflationem sedare, id. 23, 4, 40, § 81: in nostris corporibus ex cibo fit inflatio, Sen. Q. N. 5, 4.— *
B. An inflammation, i. q. inflammatio: praecordiorum, Suet. Aug. 81; Cael. Aur. Tard. 1, 4, 104.

Origins

Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin īnflātiō From īnflō + -tiō.

Elsewhere
  • Catalaninflació
  • Italianinflazione
  • Occitaninflacion
  • Portugueseinflação
  • Spanishinflación
  • GermanInflation
  • Friulianinflazion
  • Galicianinflación
  • Old Frenchinflation
  • Tagalogimplasyonfrom Spanish inflación
Italo-Romance
  • Italianinfiagione
  • Italianenfiagione
  • Sicilianunçaciuni
  • Sicilianunciazziuni
  • Sicilianunchiazziuni
Ibero-Romance
  • Portugueseinchaçãofrom Old Galician-Portuguese inchaçon
  • Spanishhinchazónfrom Old Spanish finchazón
  • Galicianinchazónfrom Old Galician-Portuguese inchaçon
Balkano-Romance
  • Romanianumflăciune
Gallo-Romance
  • Frenchenflaison

In English words that came into English from īnflātiō

  • inflationīnflātiō

Quick answers

What does īnflātiō mean in Latin?
īnflātiō, a noun, means “inflation; flatulence; inflammation”.
What is the genitive of īnflātiō?
The genitive singular is īnflātiōnis. īnflātiō is feminine, third declension.
How do you pronounce īnflātiō?
In classical Latin, [ĩːˈfɫaː.ti.oː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [iɱˈflat.t͡si.o].