noun · femininethird declension
trānsgressiō
trānsgressiō f (genitive trānsgressiōnis)
Classical[trãːsˈɡrɛs.si.oː]Ecclesiastical[tranzˈɡrɛs.si.o]
Meaning
- transposition
- transition
- transgression
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | trānsgressiō | trānsgressiōnēs |
| genitive | trānsgressiōnis | trānsgressiōnum |
| dative | trānsgressiōnī | trānsgressiōnibus |
| accusative | trānsgressiōnem | trānsgressiōnēs |
| ablative | trānsgressiōne | trānsgressiōnibus |
| vocative | trānsgressiō | trānsgressiōnēs |
transgressĭo, ōnis, f. id.,
I. a going across, going over, passing over, passage (rare but class.).
I. Lit.:
Gallorum, Cic. Pis. 33, 81: tua in Germaniam, Mamert. Pan. ap. Maxim. 7, 2; over the sea, Gell. 10, 26, 6.—II. Trop.
A. In rhet., i. q. the Gr. ὑπέρβατον, transposition:
transgressio est, quae verborum perturbat ordinem, Auct. Her. 4, 32, 44: transgressio concinna verborum, Cic. de Or. 3, 54, 207; cf. Quint. 9, 1, 34; 9, 4, 28; 8, 6, 66.—* B. A transition in speaking, Quint. 4, 1, 78. —
C. A transgression of the law, Aug. Quaest. in Exod. n. 108; Ambros. in Luc. 7, § 164.
Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
trānsgressiō ōnis, f
trans+GRAD-, a going across, going over, passing over, passage : Gallorum.—Fig., in rhet., a transposition : verborum.
Origins
Proto-Indo-European *terh₂-der. Proto-Indo-European *térh₂t Proto-Indo-European *-ónts Proto-Indo-European *tr̥h₂ónts Proto-Indo-European *tr̥h₂n̥ts Proto-Italic *trāns Proto-Italic *trāns- Latin trāns- Proto-Indo-European *gʰredʰ-der. Latin gradior Latin trānsgredior Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin trānsgressiō From trānsgredior + -tiō.
Descendants
- Italiantrasgressione
- Spanishtransgresión
- Piedmontesetrasgression
- Piedmontesetrasgressiun
- Russianтрансгрессия