LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · neutersecond declension

ratiōcinium

ratiōcinium n (genitive ratiōciniī or ratiōcinī)

Meaning

  1. reckoning, accounting
  2. computation
  3. reasoning

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Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeratiōciniumratiōcinia
genitiveratiōciniī
ratiōcinī		ratiōciniōrum
dativeratiōciniōratiōciniīs
accusativeratiōciniumratiōcinia
ablativeratiōciniōratiōciniīs
vocativeratiōciniumratiōcinia

rătĭōcĭnĭum, ii, n. id.,
I. a reckoning, computation, Col. 5, 1 fin.; 5, 2, 6; 5, 11, 13; Cod. Th. 8, 1, 6: publica, ib. 9, 16, 2.—
II. The obligation to render an account: imponere, Cod. 2, 7, 6 al.

Origins

Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -iusnom. Latin -ium Latin ratiōcinium From ratiōcinor + -ium.

Descendants
  • Catalanraciocini
  • Italianraziocinio
  • Portugueseraciocínio
  • Spanishraciocinio
  • Galicianraciocinio

Quick answers

What does ratiōcinium mean in Latin?
ratiōcinium, a noun, means “reckoning, accounting; computation; reasoning”.
What is the genitive of ratiōcinium?
The genitive singular is ratiōciniī. ratiōcinium is neuter, second declension.