noun · femininethird declension
subvectiō
subvectiō f (genitive subvectiōnis)
Meaning
- a carrying, transporting, conveying
- conveyance
ne ab re frumentaria duris subvectionibus laboraret
lest he should be afflicted with hard conveyances by the provisionsc. 52 BCE, Julius Caesar, Commentarii de bello Gallico VII.10
Latīnē defined in Latin in our graded readers
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | subvectiō | subvectiōnēs |
| genitive | subvectiōnis | subvectiōnum |
| dative | subvectiōnī | subvectiōnibus |
| accusative | subvectiōnem | subvectiōnēs |
| ablative | subvectiōne | subvectiōnibus |
| vocative | subvectiō | subvectiōnēs |
subvectĭo, ōnis, f. subveho,
I. a carrying, transporting, conveying, conveyance:
frumenti, Liv. 44, 8; Tac. A. 13, 51 fin.— Plur.: durae subvectiones, Caes. B. G. 7, 10: marinae, Vitr. 1, 5, 1.Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
subvectiō ōnis, f
subveho, a carrying up, conveying : duris subvectionibus laborare, Cs.: frumenti tarda, L.
Origins
Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin subvectiō From subvehō + -tiō.