LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininethird declension

restitūtiō

restitūtiō f (genitive restitūtiōnis)

Meaning

  1. reinstatement, rebuilding, restoration

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativerestitūtiōrestitūtiōnēs
genitiverestitūtiōnisrestitūtiōnum
dativerestitūtiōnīrestitūtiōnibus
accusativerestitūtiōnemrestitūtiōnēs
ablativerestitūtiōnerestitūtiōnibus
vocativerestitūtiōrestitūtiōnēs

rēstĭtūtĭo, ōnis, f. restituo,
I. a restoring, restoration.
I. In gen.: domus incendio absumptae, i. e. a rebuilding, Suet. Aug. 57: Capitolii, id. Vesp. 8: theatri, id. Tib. 47: urbis in majus, Just. 2, 14, 2: afflictarum civitatum, Suet. Tit. 8.—Trop.: omnis pristinae fortunae, Suet. Ner. 40: libertatis, Val. Max. 4, 1, ext. 4: lunae, Arn. 6, 196. —
II. In partic.
1. A giving back, restitution (in jurid. Lat.), Dig. 50, 16, 22; 36, 1, 1, § 14; 36, 1, 6, § 3.—
2. The act of replacing, reinstating one condemned or proscribed in his former condition; the restoration of rights which have been forfeited by law: damnatorum, Cic. Agr. 2, 4, 10; Suet. Oth. 2: salus restitutioque, a recalling from exile, Cic. Pis. 15, 35; Quint. 7, 1, 42; 60: in integrum restitutiones, Dig. 4, 1, 3 (v. this entire section: De in integrum restitutionibus); 4, 4, 18, § 1; 4, 4, 20 pr.

Origins

Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin restitūtiō From restituō + -tiō.

Descendants
  • Catalanrestitució
  • Englishrestitution
  • Frenchrestitution
  • Italianrestituzione
  • Portugueserestituição
  • Romanianrestituție
  • Spanishrestitución
  • Galicianrestitución
  • Russianреституция

In English words that came into English from restitūtiō

  • restitutionrestitūtiō

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

AntiquitiesRestitutioRestitutio, IN INTEGRUM signifies the rescinding of an act by the magistratus in order to prevent the legal consequences which ordinarily attach to su…

Quick answers

What does restitūtiō mean in Latin?
restitūtiō, a noun, means “reinstatement, rebuilding, restoration”.
What is the genitive of restitūtiō?
The genitive singular is restitūtiōnis. restitūtiō is feminine, third declension.