subscriptio

Latin

Etymology

From subscrībō +‎ -tiō.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [sʊpˈskriːp.ti.oː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [subˈskrip.t͡si.o]

Noun

subscrīptiō f (genitive subscrīptiōnis); third declension

1. subscription (something written underneath)

Declension

Third-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	subscrīptiō	subscrīptiōnēs
genitive	subscrīptiōnis	subscrīptiōnum
dative	subscrīptiōnī	subscrīptiōnibus
accusative	subscrīptiōnem	subscrīptiōnēs
ablative	subscrīptiōne	subscrīptiōnibus
vocative	subscrīptiō	subscrīptiōnēs

Descendants

• Catalan: subscripció
• French: souscription
• Galician: subscrición
• ⇒ Italian: sottoscrizione
• Portuguese: subscrição
• Romanian: subscripție
• Spanish: suscripción

References

• “subscriptio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “subscriptio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “subscriptio”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “subscriptio”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper’s Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers