noun · femininethird declension
tōnsiō
tōnsiō f (genitive tōnsiōnis)
Meaning
- Late Latinshearing
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | tōnsiō | tōnsiōnēs |
| genitive | tōnsiōnis | tōnsiōnum |
| dative | tōnsiōnī | tōnsiōnibus |
| accusative | tōnsiōnem | tōnsiōnēs |
| ablative | tōnsiōne | tōnsiōnibus |
| vocative | tōnsiō | tōnsiōnēs |
tonsĭo, ōnis, f. tondeo,
I. a shearing (late Lat.):
lanae ex ovium tonsione, Vulg. Deut. 18, 4; id. Amos, 7, 1.Origins
Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin tōnsiō From tondeō + -tiō.
Descendants
- Frenchtoison
- Spanishtoisónfrom French toison
- Italiantosone
- Portuguesetosão