modulatio

Latin

Etymology

From modulor (“measure, beat time”) +‎ -tiō.

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /mo.duˈlaː.ti.oː/, [mɔd̪ʊˈɫ̪äːt̪ioː]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /mo.duˈlat.t͡si.o/, [mod̪uˈlät̪ː͡s̪io]

Noun

modulātiō f (genitive modulātiōnis); third declension

a regular measure, rhythmical measure, modulation
singing and playing, melody, in poetry and music

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	modulātiō	modulātiōnēs
Genitive	modulātiōnis	modulātiōnum
Dative	modulātiōnī	modulātiōnibus
Accusative	modulātiōnem	modulātiōnēs
Ablative	modulātiōne	modulātiōnibus
Vocative	modulātiō	modulātiōnēs

Descendants

Catalan: modulació
French: modulation
Galician: modulación
Italian: modulazione
Occitan: modulacion
Portuguese: modulação
Romanian: modulație
Spanish: modulación

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