collatio

Latin

Alternative forms

• conlātio

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *ḱe?

Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm

Proto-Italic *kom

Proto-Italic *kom-

Latin con-

Proto-Indo-European *bʰer-

Proto-Indo-European *-eti

Proto-Indo-European *bʰéreti

Proto-Italic *ferō

Latin ferō

Latin cōnferō

Proto-Indo-European *-tós

Proto-Indo-European *-is

Proto-Indo-European *-tis

Proto-Indo-European *-Hō

Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō

Proto-Italic *-tiō

Latin -tiō

Latin collātiō

From cōnferō + -tiō.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

collātiō f (genitive collātiōnis); third declension

1. collecting (bringing together)
2. union, combination
3. comparison, collation (of facts)
4. collection (of taxes)

Declension

Third-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	collātiō	collātiōnēs
genitive	collātiōnis	collātiōnum
dative	collātiōnī	collātiōnibus
accusative	collātiōnem	collātiōnēs
ablative	collātiōne	collātiōnibus
vocative	collātiō	collātiōnēs

Related terms

• collātor
• collātrix
• collō

Descendants

• Old Leonese: colacion
  • Asturian: collación
• → Catalan: col·lació (learned)
• → Old French: collation (learned)
  • Middle French: collation
    • French: collation
  • → English: collation
  • → Middle Irish: coláision
• → Irish: callóid
• → Italian: colazione, colezione (archaic or regional) (learned)
  • → Alemannic German: kalaze
• → Italian: collazione (learned)
• → Polish: kolacja
• → Portuguese: colação (learned)
• → Swedish: kalas
• → Spanish: colación (learned)

References

• “collatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• "collatio", 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)
• “collatio”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.