LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininethird declension

lēnītiō

lēnītiō f (genitive lēnītiōnis)
Classical[ɫeːˈniː.ti.oː]Ecclesiastical[leˈnit.t͡si.o]

Meaning

  1. Medieval Latinassuaging
    For quotations using this term, see Citations:lenitio.

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativelēnītiōlēnītiōnēs
genitivelēnītiōnislēnītiōnum
dativelēnītiōnīlēnītiōnibus
accusativelēnītiōnemlēnītiōnēs
ablativelēnītiōnelēnītiōnibus
vocativelēnītiōlēnītiōnēs

Origins

Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin lēnītiō From lēniō (“to soothe, alleviate”) + -tiō (noun-forming suffix).

Quick answers

What does lēnītiō mean in Latin?
lēnītiō, a noun, means “assuaging”.
What is the genitive of lēnītiō?
The genitive singular is lēnītiōnis. lēnītiō is feminine, third declension.
How do you pronounce lēnītiō?
In classical Latin, [ɫeːˈniː.ti.oː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [leˈnit.t͡si.o].