LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun

scansĭo

Meaning

  1. a climbing up

scansĭo, ōnis, f. scando,
I. a climbing up (very rare). *
I. Lit.: quā simplici scansione scandebant in lectum, Varr. L. L. 5, § 168 Müll.—
II. Trop.: sonorum, a rising or elevation of tones of the voice, Vitr. 6, 1. —In gram., a metrical reading or scanning of verse, scansion, Beda, p. 2368 P.; Diom. 494 sq. P.

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What does scansĭo mean in Latin?
scansĭo, a noun, means “a climbing up”.