LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininethird declension

iniectiō

iniectiō f (genitive iniectiōnis)
Classical[ɪnˈjɛk.ti.oː]Ecclesiastical[inˈjɛk.t͡si.o]

Meaning

  1. injection
  2. inspiration, instillation

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeiniectiōiniectiōnēs
genitiveiniectiōnisiniectiōnum
dativeiniectiōnīiniectiōnibus
accusativeiniectiōneminiectiōnēs
ablativeiniectiōneiniectiōnibus
vocativeiniectiōiniectiōnēs

injectĭo, ōnis, f. inicio.
I. A throwing in; lit., med. t. t., an injection, clyster, Cael. Aur. Tard. 5, 4, 69; 5, 1, 10; id. Acut. 1, 17, 167.—
II. A laying on: manus, a laying on of the hand, an act by which one takes possession of a thing belonging to him without a judicial decision: patri in filium, patrono in libertum manus injectio sit, Quint. 7, 7, 9: aeris confessi debitique jure judicatis triginta dies justi sunto; post deinde manus injectio esto, Lex XII. Tab. ap. Gell. 20, 1, 45; Dig. 2, 4, 10 al.—
B. Transf.: habebat enim vera secum bona, in quae non est manus injectio, i. e. such as cannot be grasped by the hand, Sen. Const. 5, 7.—
III. Trop. (late Lat.).
A. An instigation, suggestion: Satanae, Tert. de Pudic. 13 init.—
B. An objection, Tert. ad Hermog. 10.

Origins

Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin iniectiō From iniciō + -tiō.

Descendants
  • Catalaninjecció
  • Englishinjection
  • Frenchinjection
  • Romanianinjecțiefrom French injection
  • GermanInjektion
  • Italianiniezione
  • Occitaninjeccion
  • Portugueseinjeção
  • Spanishinyección
  • Asturianinyeición

Quick answers

What does iniectiō mean in Latin?
iniectiō, a noun, means “injection; inspiration, instillation”.
What is the genitive of iniectiō?
The genitive singular is iniectiōnis. iniectiō is feminine, third declension.
How do you pronounce iniectiō?
In classical Latin, [ɪnˈjɛk.ti.oː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [inˈjɛk.t͡si.o].