LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininethird declension

ostēnsiō

ostēnsiō f (genitive ostēnsiōnis)

Meaning

  1. presenting, showing, exhibiting

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeostēnsiōostēnsiōnēs
genitiveostēnsiōnisostēnsiōnum
dativeostēnsiōnīostēnsiōnibus
accusativeostēnsiōnemostēnsiōnēs
ablativeostēnsiōneostēnsiōnibus
vocativeostēnsiōostēnsiōnēs

ostensĭo, ōnis, f. ostendo,
I. a showing, exhibiting, manifestation (post-class.): nova ostensio, App. M. 3, p. 133, 19; Tert. adv. Marc. 5, 11: HOMINVM ARMIGERORVM, a mustering, parade, Inscr. Salm. ad Lampr. Alex. Sev. 33: si in me est iniquitas haec, da ostensionem, expose, make manifest, Vulg. 1 Reg. 14, 41: secretorum, id. Dan. 5, 12.

Origins

Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin ostēnsiō From ostendō + -tiō.

Descendants
  • Catalanostensió
  • Englishostension
  • Frenchostension
  • Italianostensione
  • Occitanostension
  • Portugueseostensão
  • Spanishostensión

In English words that came into English from ostēnsiō

  • ostensionostēnsiō

Quick answers

What does ostēnsiō mean in Latin?
ostēnsiō, a noun, means “presenting, showing, exhibiting”.
What is the genitive of ostēnsiō?
The genitive singular is ostēnsiōnis. ostēnsiō is feminine, third declension.