decisio

See also: decisió

Latin

Etymology

From dēcīdō (“to decide”) +‎ -tiō.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [deːˈkiː.si.oː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [deˈt͡ʃiː.s̬i.o]

Noun

dēcīsiō f (genitive dēcīsiōnis); third declension

1. settlement, agreement, decision
2. curtailment, diminishment

Declension

Third-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	dēcīsiō	dēcīsiōnēs
genitive	dēcīsiōnis	dēcīsiōnum
dative	dēcīsiōnī	dēcīsiōnibus
accusative	dēcīsiōnem	dēcīsiōnēs
ablative	dēcīsiōne	dēcīsiōnibus
vocative	dēcīsiō	dēcīsiōnēs

Descendants

• Catalan: decisió
• Dutch: decisie
• English: decision
• French: décision
• Galician: decisión
• Italian: decisione
• Occitan: decision
• Portuguese: decisão
• Romanian: decizie
• Spanish: decisión

References

• “decisio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “decisio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• "decisio", 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)
• “decisio”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• decisio in Ramminger, Johann (16 July 2016 (last accessed)), Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎, pre-publication website, 2005-2016