LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininethird declension

interventiō

interventiō f (genitive interventiōnis)
Classical[ɪn.tɛrˈwɛn.ti.oː]Ecclesiastical[in.terˈvɛn.t͡si.o]

Meaning

  1. guarantee, caution

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeinterventiōinterventiōnēs
genitiveinterventiōnisinterventiōnum
dativeinterventiōnīinterventiōnibus
accusativeinterventiōneminterventiōnēs
ablativeinterventiōneinterventiōnibus
vocativeinterventiōinterventiōnēs

interventĭo, ōnis, f. intervenio,
I. an interposition, a giving security (post-class.), Dig. 4, 4, 7, § 3.

Origins

  1. Proto-Indo-European*h₁én
  2. Proto-Indo-European*h₁n̥tér
  3. Proto-Italic*n̥ter
  4. Latininterventiō

Latin inter- Proto-Indo-European *gʷem- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *gʷm̥yéti Proto-Italic *gʷəniō Latin veniō Latin interveniō Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin interventiō From interveniō + -tiō.

Descendants
  • Catalanintervenció
  • Englishintervention
  • Frenchintervention
  • Portugueseintervenção
  • Romanianintervenție
  • Spanishintervención
  • Galicianintervención
  • Hungarianintervenció
  • Russianинтерве́нция

Quick answers

What does interventiō mean in Latin?
interventiō, a noun, means “guarantee, caution”.
What is the genitive of interventiō?
The genitive singular is interventiōnis. interventiō is feminine, third declension.
How do you pronounce interventiō?
In classical Latin, [ɪn.tɛrˈwɛn.ti.oː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [in.terˈvɛn.t͡si.o].
Where does interventiō come from?
Proto-Indo-European *h₁én → Proto-Indo-European *h₁n̥tér → Proto-Italic *n̥ter → Latin interventiō.