interrogatio

Latin

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *h₁én

Proto-Indo-European *-tér

Proto-Indo-European *h₁n̥tér

Proto-Italic *n̥ter

Latin inter

Proto-Indo-European *h₃reǵ-

Proto-Indo-European *-os

Proto-Indo-European *-ós

Proto-Indo-European *-ós

Proto-Indo-European *h₃roǵós

Proto-Italic *rogos

Proto-Indo-European *-h₂

Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂

Proto-Indo-European *-yéti

Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti

Proto-Indo-European *-h₂tiinflu.

Proto-Italic *-ājō

Proto-Italic *-āō

Latin -ō

Latin rogō

Latin interrogō

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 interrogātiō

From interrogō (“to inquire; to interrogate; to argue”) + -tiō.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ɪn.tɛr.rɔˈɡaː.ti.oː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [in.ter.roˈɡat.t͡si.o]

Noun

interrogātiō f (genitive interrogātiōnis); third declension

1. questioning; inquiry; examination; interrogation

   Synonyms: interrogāmentum, percontātiō, percūnctātiō, (Late Latin) peusis

2. syllogism

Declension

Third-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	interrogātiō	interrogātiōnēs
genitive	interrogātiōnis	interrogātiōnum
dative	interrogātiōnī	interrogātiōnibus
accusative	interrogātiōnem	interrogātiōnēs
ablative	interrogātiōne	interrogātiōnibus
vocative	interrogātiō	interrogātiōnēs

Derived terms

• interrogātiuncula

Related terms

• interrogābilis
• interrogāmentum
• interroganter
• interrogātim
• interrogātīvē
• interrogātīvus
• interrogātor
• interrogātōrium
• interrogātōrius
• interrogātrīx
• interrogō

Descendants

• Inherited:
  • Romanian: întrebăciune
• Borrowed:
  • → Catalan: interrogació
  • → English: interrogation
  • → French: interrogation
  • → Italian: interrogazione
  • → Portuguese: interrogação
  • → Romanian: interogație
  • → Spanish: interrogación
  • Translingual: Polygonia interrogationis

References

• “interrogatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “interrogatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• "interrogatio", 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)
• “interrogatio”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.