LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininethird declension

vīsitātiō

vīsitātiō f (genitive vīsitātiōnis)

Meaning

  1. sight, appearance
  2. visit
  3. visitation, punishment

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativevīsitātiōvīsitātiōnēs
genitivevīsitātiōnisvīsitātiōnum
dativevīsitātiōnīvīsitātiōnibus
accusativevīsitātiōnemvīsitātiōnēs
ablativevīsitātiōnevīsitātiōnibus
vocativevīsitātiōvīsitātiōnēs

vīsĭtātĭo, ōnis, f. visito. *
I. A sight, appearance, Vitr. 9, 4 fin.—
II. A visit (postclass.), Tert. adv. Jud. 13 fin.—
B. Trop., a visitation, punishment, Vulg. Isa. 10, 3; id. 1 Pet. 2, 12.

Origins

Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin vīsitātiō From vīsitō + -tiō.

Descendants
  • Englishvisitation
  • Italianvisitazione
  • Frenchvisitationfrom Old French visitation
  • Portuguesevisitação
  • Romanianvizitație
  • Spanishvisitación

In English words that came into English from vīsitātiō

  • visitationvīsitātiō

Quick answers

What does vīsitātiō mean in Latin?
vīsitātiō, a noun, means “sight, appearance; visit; visitation, punishment”.
What is the genitive of vīsitātiō?
The genitive singular is vīsitātiōnis. vīsitātiō is feminine, third declension.