noun · femininethird declension

volitiō

volitiō f (genitive volitiōnis)

Classical[wɔˈlɪ.ti.oː]Ecclesiastical[voˈlit.t͡si.o]

Meaning

Medieval Latinwill, volition

Declension

declension
form	singular	plural
nominative	volitiō	volitiōnēs
genitive	volitiōnis	volitiōnum
dative	volitiōnī	volitiōnibus
accusative	volitiōnem	volitiōnēs
ablative	volitiōne	volitiōnibus
vocative	volitiō	volitiōnēs

Origins

Proto-Indo-European *welh₁-der. Proto-Indo-European *weyh₁-influ. Proto-Italic *welō Latin volō Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin volitiō From volō + -tiō.

Descendants

Englishvolition
Italianvolizione
GermanVolition

In English words that came into English from volitiō

volitionvolitiō

Quick answers

What does volitiō mean in Latin?

volitiō, a noun, means “will, volition”.

What is the genitive of volitiō?

The genitive singular is volitiōnis. volitiō is feminine, third declension.

How do you pronounce volitiō?

In classical Latin, [wɔˈlɪ.ti.oː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [voˈlit.t͡si.o].