continuatio

Latin

Etymology

From continuō +‎ -tiō.

Noun

continuātiō f (genitive continuātiōnis); third declension

1. continuation

Declension

Third-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	continuātiō	continuātiōnēs
genitive	continuātiōnis	continuātiōnum
dative	continuātiōnī	continuātiōnibus
accusative	continuātiōnem	continuātiōnēs
ablative	continuātiōne	continuātiōnibus
vocative	continuātiō	continuātiōnēs

Descendants

• Catalan: continuació
• English: continuation
• French: continuation
• Galician: continuación
• Italian: continuazione
• Portuguese: continuação
• Spanish: continuación

References

• “continuatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “continuatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “continuatio”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
  • systematic succession, concatenation: continuatio seriesque rerum, ut alia ex alia nexa et omnes inter se aptae colligataeque sint (N. D. 1. 4. 9)
    
  • the period: ambitus, circuitus, comprehensio, continuatio (verborum, orationis), also simply periodus