fictio

Latin

Etymology

From fingō +‎ -tiō.

Noun

fictiō f (genitive fictiōnis); third declension

fashioning, forming, formation
fiction

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	fictiō	fictiōnēs
Genitive	fictiōnis	fictiōnum
Dative	fictiōnī	fictiōnibus
Accusative	fictiōnem	fictiōnēs
Ablative	fictiōne	fictiōnibus
Vocative	fictiō	fictiōnēs

Descendants

→ Afrikaans: fiksie
→ Asturian: ficción
→ Catalan: ficció
→ Czech: fikce
→ Danish: fiktion
→ Dutch: fictie
→ English: fiction
- → Japanese: フィクション
→ Esperanto: fikcio
→ Finnish: fiktio
→ Old French:
- French: fiction
Friulian: finzion
→ Galician: ficción
→ German: Fiktion
→ Hungarian: fikció
→ Irish: ficsean
→ Italian: finzione (semi-learned)
→ Luxembourgish: Fiktioun
→ Norwegian: fiksjon
→ Occitan: ficcion
→ Polish: fikcja
→ Portuguese: ficção
→ Romanian: ficțiune (or from French)
→ Russian: фикция (fikcija)
→ Serbo-Croatian: фикција, fikcija
→ Slovak: fikcia
→ Slovene: fikcija
→ Spanish: ficción
→ Swedish: fiktion

References

“fictio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
fictio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
“fictio”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin

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