LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininethird declension

lignātiō

lignātiō f (genitive lignātiōnis)
Classical[lɪŋˈnaː.ti.oː]Ecclesiastical[liɲˈɲat.t͡si.o]

Meaning

  1. The felling, procuring, or collecting of wood or firewood.
  2. The place where wood or firewood is cut or made.

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Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativelignātiōlignātiōnēs
genitivelignātiōnislignātiōnum
dativelignātiōnīlignātiōnibus
accusativelignātiōnemlignātiōnēs
ablativelignātiōnelignātiōnibus
vocativelignātiōlignātiōnēs

lignātĭo, ōnis, f. lignor,
I. a felling or procuring of wood.
I. Lit.: qui lignationis munitionisque causā in silvas discessissent, Caes. B. G. 5, 38: quae maxime necessaria est ad cibum excoquendum, Vitr. 5, 9 fin.—
II. Transf., concr., a place where wood is cut, a place for procuring wood, Col. 1, 5, 1.

Origins

From lignor (“to collect firewood”) + -tiō, from lignum (“firewood”).

Quick answers

What does lignātiō mean in Latin?
lignātiō, a noun, means “The felling, procuring, or collecting of wood or firewood.; The place where wood or firewood is cut or made.”.
What is the genitive of lignātiō?
The genitive singular is lignātiōnis. lignātiō is feminine, third declension.
How do you pronounce lignātiō?
In classical Latin, [lɪŋˈnaː.ti.oː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [liɲˈɲat.t͡si.o].