LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininethird declension

lōtiō

lōtiō f (genitive lōtiōnis)
Classical[ˈɫoː.ti.oː]Ecclesiastical[ˈlɔt.t͡si.o]

Meaning

  1. wash, washing

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativelōtiōlōtiōnēs
genitivelōtiōnislōtiōnum
dativelōtiōnīlōtiōnibus
accusativelōtiōnemlōtiōnēs
ablativelōtiōnelōtiōnibus
vocativelōtiōlōtiōnēs

lōtĭo, ōnis, f. lavo,
I. a washing: lotiones, Vitr. 7, 9.

Origins

From lōtus, lautus, alternative past participle of lavō (“wash”).

Descendants
  • Catalanloció
  • Frenchlotionfrom Old French lotion
  • Romanianloțiunefrom Old French lotion
  • Englishlotionfrom Middle English locion
  • Italianlozione
  • Portugueseloção
  • Spanishloción
  • Galicianloción
  • Piedmonteselossion

In English words that came into English from lōtiō

  • lotionlōtiōnem

Quick answers

What does lōtiō mean in Latin?
lōtiō, a noun, means “wash, washing”.
What is the genitive of lōtiō?
The genitive singular is lōtiōnis. lōtiō is feminine, third declension.
How do you pronounce lōtiō?
In classical Latin, [ˈɫoː.ti.oː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈlɔt.t͡si.o].