LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininethird declension

prōiectiō

prōiectiō f (genitive prōiectiōnis)
Classical[proːˈjɛk.ti.oː]Ecclesiastical[proˈjɛk.t͡si.o]

Meaning

  1. rarea throwing forward, projection
    Tullios al-ii dixerunt esse silanos, ali rivos, ali vehementes proiectiones sanguinis arcualim fluentis, quales sunt Tiburi in Aniene2nd century CE, Sextus Pompeius Festus, edited by Karl Otfried Müller, De Significatione Verborum, published 1839, page 352; epitomized by Paul the Deacon, 8th c.:
  2. rarea stretching out, extension
    bracchii proiectione in contentionibus46 BCE, Cicero, Orator 18.59
  3. rarea projection; (also) the right to build a projection
    533 CE, Iustinianus, Digesta 43.17.3.5-6

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeprōiectiōprōiectiōnēs
genitiveprōiectiōnisprōiectiōnum
dativeprōiectiōnīprōiectiōnibus
accusativeprōiectiōnemprōiectiōnēs
ablativeprōiectiōneprōiectiōnibus
vocativeprōiectiōprōiectiōnēs

prōjectĭo, ōnis, f. id.,
I. a throwing forward, a stretching out.
I. Lit.: brachii, i e. extension (opp. contractio), Cic. Or. 18, 59: projectiones aquae, jets, Fest. s. v. tullios, p. 352 Müll.—
II. Transf., concr., like projectura, a projection, in buildings; also, the right to build a projection, Dig. 43, 17, 3, §§ 5 and 6.

Origins

  1. Proto-Indo-European*per-der.?
  2. Proto-Indo-European*per-der.?
  3. Proto-Indo-European*pér
  4. Proto-Indo-European*pró
  5. Proto-Indo-European*pro-
  6. Proto-Italic*pro-
  7. Latinprōiectiō

Proto-Indo-European *(H)yeh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-kt Proto-Indo-European *(H)yéh₁kt ~ *(H)ih₁kéntder. Latin iaciō Latin prōiciō Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin prōiectiō From prōiciō + -tiō.

Quick answers

What does prōiectiō mean in Latin?
prōiectiō, a noun, means “a throwing forward, projection; a stretching out, extension; a projection”.
What is the genitive of prōiectiō?
The genitive singular is prōiectiōnis. prōiectiō is feminine, third declension.
How do you pronounce prōiectiō?
In classical Latin, [proːˈjɛk.ti.oː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [proˈjɛk.t͡si.o].
Where does prōiectiō come from?
Proto-Indo-European *per-der.? → Proto-Indo-European *per-der.? → Proto-Indo-European *pér → Proto-Indo-European *pró → Proto-Indo-European *pro- → Proto-Italic *pro- → Latin prōiectiō.