LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininethird declension

reāctiō

reāctiō f (genitive reāctiōnis)
Classical[reˈaːk.ti.oː]Ecclesiastical[reˈak.t͡si.o]

Meaning

  1. Medieval LatinNew Latinreaction
  2. New Latinreaction

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativereāctiōreāctiōnēs
genitivereāctiōnisreāctiōnum
dativereāctiōnīreāctiōnibus
accusativereāctiōnemreāctiōnēs
ablativereāctiōnereāctiōnibus
vocativereāctiōreāctiōnēs

Origins

Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin reāctiō From reagō + -tiō.

Descendants
  • Catalanreacció
  • Englishreactionfrom Old French reaction
  • Frenchréactionfrom Old French reaction
  • Romanianreacțiefrom Old French reaction
  • GermanReaktion
  • Italianreazione
  • Portuguesereação
  • Romanianreacțiune
  • Spanishreacción
  • Afrikaansreaksiefrom Dutch reactie

Quick answers

What does reāctiō mean in Latin?
reāctiō, a noun, means “reaction; reaction”.
What is the genitive of reāctiō?
The genitive singular is reāctiōnis. reāctiō is feminine, third declension.
How do you pronounce reāctiō?
In classical Latin, [reˈaːk.ti.oː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [reˈak.t͡si.o].