LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininethird declension

recēnsiō

recēnsiō f (genitive recēnsiōnis)
Classical[rɛˈkẽː.si.oː]Ecclesiastical[reˈt͡ʃɛn.si.o]

Meaning

  1. an enumeration, review, reassessment

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativerecēnsiōrecēnsiōnēs
genitiverecēnsiōnisrecēnsiōnum
dativerecēnsiōnīrecēnsiōnibus
accusativerecēnsiōnemrecēnsiōnēs
ablativerecēnsiōnerecēnsiōnibus
vocativerecēnsiōrecēnsiōnēs

rĕcensĭo, ōnis, f. recenseo,
I. an enumeration, reviewing, recension (very rare): qui aedem Nympharum incendit, ut memoriam publicam recensionis tabulis publicis impressam exstingueret, i. e. the censor's register, * Cic. Mil. 27, 73 (for which: census populi Romani, id. Cael. 32, 78): ne qui novi coetus recensionis causā moveri quandoque possent, on account of the new enumeration (for the distribution of the public corn), * Suet. Caes. 41 fin.

Origins

Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin recēnsiō From recēnseō (“enumerate, reckon”) + -tiō.

Descendants
  • Catalanrecensió
  • Englishrecension
  • Frenchrecension
  • Italianrecensione
  • Occitanrecension
  • Portugueserecensão
  • Romanianrecenzie
  • Romanianrecenziune
  • Spanishrecensión
  • GermanRezension

In English words that came into English from recēnsiō

  • recensionrecēnsiō

Quick answers

What does recēnsiō mean in Latin?
recēnsiō, a noun, means “an enumeration, review, reassessment”.
What is the genitive of recēnsiō?
The genitive singular is recēnsiōnis. recēnsiō is feminine, third declension.
How do you pronounce recēnsiō?
In classical Latin, [rɛˈkẽː.si.oː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [reˈt͡ʃɛn.si.o].