distributio

Latin

Etymology

distribuō +‎ -tiō

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [dɪs.trɪˈbuː.ti.oː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [dis.triˈbut.t͡si.o]

Noun

distribūtiō f (genitive distribūtiōnis); third declension

1. division, distribution

Declension

Third-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	distribūtiō	distribūtiōnēs
genitive	distribūtiōnis	distribūtiōnum
dative	distribūtiōnī	distribūtiōnibus
accusative	distribūtiōnem	distribūtiōnēs
ablative	distribūtiōne	distribūtiōnibus
vocative	distribūtiō	distribūtiōnēs

Derived terms

• distribūtīvus

Descendants

• Catalan: distribució
• → Finnish: distribuutio
• French: distribution
• Galician: distribución
• → German: Distribution
• Italian: distribuzione
• Occitan: distribucion
• Portuguese: distribuição
• Romanian: distribuție
• Russian: дистрибуция (distribucija)
• Spanish: distribución

See also

• diaeresis

References

• “distributio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “distributio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• "distributio", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• “distributio”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.