intentio

Finnish

Etymology

Internationalism (see English intention), ultimately from Latin intentiō.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈintentio/, [ˈin̪t̪e̞n̪ˌt̪io̞]
• Rhymes: -io
• Syllabification^(key): in‧ten‧ti‧o
• Hyphenation^(key): in‧ten‧tio

Noun

intentio

1. intention

Declension

Inflection of intentio (Kotus type 3/valtio, no gradation)
nominative		intentio	intentiot
genitive		intention	intentioiden intentioitten
partitive		intentiota	intentioita
illative		intentioon	intentioihin
		singular	plural
nominative		intentio	intentiot
accusative	nom.	intentio	intentiot
	gen.	intention
genitive		intention	intentioiden intentioitten
partitive		intentiota	intentioita
inessive		intentiossa	intentioissa
elative		intentiosta	intentioista
illative		intentioon	intentioihin
adessive		intentiolla	intentioilla
ablative		intentiolta	intentioilta
allative		intentiolle	intentioille
essive		intentiona	intentioina
translative		intentioksi	intentioiksi
abessive		intentiotta	intentioitta
instructive		—	intentioin
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of intentio (Kotus type 3/valtio, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative intentioni intentioni accusative nom. intentioni intentioni gen. intentioni genitive intentioni intentioideni intentioitteni partitive intentiotani intentioitani inessive intentiossani intentioissani elative intentiostani intentioistani illative intentiooni intentioihini adessive intentiollani intentioillani ablative intentioltani intentioiltani allative intentiolleni intentioilleni essive intentionani intentioinani translative intentiokseni intentioikseni abessive intentiottani intentioittani instructive — — comitative — intentioineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative intentiosi intentiosi accusative nom. intentiosi intentiosi gen. intentiosi genitive intentiosi intentioidesi intentioittesi partitive intentiotasi intentioitasi inessive intentiossasi intentioissasi elative intentiostasi intentioistasi illative intentioosi intentioihisi adessive intentiollasi intentioillasi ablative intentioltasi intentioiltasi allative intentiollesi intentioillesi essive intentionasi intentioinasi translative intentioksesi intentioiksesi abessive intentiottasi intentioittasi instructive — — comitative — intentioinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative intentiomme intentiomme accusative nom. intentiomme intentiomme gen. intentiomme genitive intentiomme intentioidemme intentioittemme partitive intentiotamme intentioitamme inessive intentiossamme intentioissamme elative intentiostamme intentioistamme illative intentioomme intentioihimme adessive intentiollamme intentioillamme ablative intentioltamme intentioiltamme allative intentiollemme intentioillemme essive intentionamme intentioinamme translative intentioksemme intentioiksemme abessive intentiottamme intentioittamme instructive — — comitative — intentioinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative intentionne intentionne accusative nom. intentionne intentionne gen. intentionne genitive intentionne intentioidenne intentioittenne partitive intentiotanne intentioitanne inessive intentiossanne intentioissanne elative intentiostanne intentioistanne illative intentioonne intentioihinne adessive intentiollanne intentioillanne ablative intentioltanne intentioiltanne allative intentiollenne intentioillenne essive intentionanne intentioinanne translative intentioksenne intentioiksenne abessive intentiottanne intentioittanne instructive — — comitative — intentioinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative intentionsa intentionsa accusative nom. intentionsa intentionsa gen. intentionsa genitive intentionsa intentioidensa intentioittensa partitive intentiotaan intentiotansa intentioitaan intentioitansa inessive intentiossaan intentiossansa intentioissaan intentioissansa elative intentiostaan intentiostansa intentioistaan intentioistansa illative intentioonsa intentioihinsa adessive intentiollaan intentiollansa intentioillaan intentioillansa ablative intentioltaan intentioltansa intentioiltaan intentioiltansa allative intentiolleen intentiollensa intentioilleen intentioillensa essive intentionaan intentionansa intentioinaan intentioinansa translative intentiokseen intentioksensa intentioikseen intentioiksensa abessive intentiottaan intentiottansa intentioittaan intentioittansa instructive — — comitative — intentioineen intentioinensa

Further reading

• “intentio”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎^[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2 July 2023

Latin

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *h₁én

Proto-Italic *en

Proto-Italic *en-

Latin in-

Proto-Indo-European *ten-

Proto-Indo-European *tend-

Proto-Indo-European *-eti

Proto-Indo-European *téndeti

Proto-Italic *tendō

Latin tendō

Latin intendō

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 intentiō

From intendō + -tiō.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

intentiō f (genitive intentiōnis); third declension

1. strain, tension
2. increase, augmentation
3. exertion, effort
4. charge, accusation
5. purpose, intention

   Synonyms: voluntās, propositum, cōnsilium, fīnis, mēns, animus

Declension

Third-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	intentiō	intentiōnēs
genitive	intentiōnis	intentiōnum
dative	intentiōnī	intentiōnibus
accusative	intentiōnem	intentiōnēs
ablative	intentiōne	intentiōnibus
vocative	intentiō	intentiōnēs

Descendants

• Old Galician-Portuguese: entençon
  • Galician: intención, intençom, intenção (reintegrationist), intenzón (nonstandard spelling)
  • Portuguese: intenção
• Spanish: entenzón
• → Catalan: intenció
• → English: intention
• → French: intention
• → German: Intention
• → Irish: intinn
• → Italian: intenzione
• → Manx: inçhyn
• → Polish: intencja
• → Romanian: intenție
• → Russian: интенция (intencija)
• → Scottish Gaelic: inntinn
• → Sicilian: ntinziuni
• → Spanish: intención

References

• “intentio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “intentio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• "intentio", 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)
• “intentio”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “intentio”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper’s Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “intentio”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin