LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininethird declension

pāstiō

pāstiō f (genitive pāstiōnis)
Classical[ˈpaːs.ti.oː]Ecclesiastical[ˈpas.ti.o]

Meaning

  1. a pasturing, grazing; pasture

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativepāstiōpāstiōnēs
genitivepāstiōnispāstiōnum
dativepāstiōnīpāstiōnibus
accusativepāstiōnempāstiōnēs
ablativepāstiōnepāstiōnibus
vocativepāstiōpāstiōnēs

pastĭo, ōnis, f. pasco,
I. a pasturing, grazing, feeding.
I. Lit.: duo genera sunt pastionum, unum agreste, etc., Varr. R. R. 3, 2, 13; 3, 1, 8; 3, 2, 18: pastiones villaticae, pecuariae, Col. 8, 1, 2.—
II. Transf., concr., a pasture, Varr. R. R. 2. 10, 2: pastiones laxae, id. ib. 1, 12, 1: magnitudine pastionis, Cic. Imp. Pomp. 6, 14.

Origins

  1. Proto-Indo-European*peh₂-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*péh₂sti
  3. Proto-Italic*pāskō
  4. Latinpāstiō

Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin pāstiō From pāscō + -tiō.

Descendants
  • Frenchpaisson
  • Italianpasciona
  • Occitanpaisson
  • Romanianpășune
  • Spanishpación
  • Aromanianpãshuni
  • Aromanianpãshune
  • Asturianpación
  • Friulianpasson

Quick answers

What does pāstiō mean in Latin?
pāstiō, a noun, means “a pasturing, grazing; pasture”.
What is the genitive of pāstiō?
The genitive singular is pāstiōnis. pāstiō is feminine, third declension.
How do you pronounce pāstiō?
In classical Latin, [ˈpaːs.ti.oː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈpas.ti.o].
Where does pāstiō come from?
Proto-Indo-European *peh₂- → Proto-Indo-European *péh₂sti → Proto-Italic *pāskō → Latin pāstiō.