constellatio
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /kon.steːlˈlaː.ti.oː/, [kõːs̠t̪eːlˈlʲäːt̪ioː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /kon.stelˈlat.t͡si.o/, [konst̪elˈlät̪ː͡s̪io]
Noun
cōnstēllātiō f (genitive cōnstēllātiōnis); third declension
- (Late Latin) a collection of stars supposed to exert an influence upon human affairs, a constellation
Declension
Third-declension noun.
Descendants
- Catalan: constel·lació
- English: constellation
- Esperanto: konstelacio
- French: constellation
- Galician: constelación
- → German: Konstellation
- Italian: costellazione
- Luxembourgish: Konstellatioun
- Occitan: constellacion
- Portuguese: constelação
- Romanian: constelație
- Spanish: constelación
References
- “constellatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- constellatio in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- constellatio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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