offensio

Latin

Etymology

Etymology tree
Latin offendō
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 offēnsiō

    From offendō + -tiō.

    Noun

    offēnsiō f (genitive offēnsiōnis); third declension

    1. offense, offence
    2. accident, misfortune, mishap

    Declension

    Third-declension noun.

    singular plural
    nominative offēnsiō offēnsiōnēs
    genitive offēnsiōnis offēnsiōnum
    dative offēnsiōnī offēnsiōnibus
    accusative offēnsiōnem offēnsiōnēs
    ablative offēnsiōne offēnsiōnibus
    vocative offēnsiō offēnsiōnēs

    References

    • “offensio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
    • “offensio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
    • “offensio”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
    • Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book‎[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
      • to hurt some one's feelings: in offensionem alicuius incurrere (Verr. 1. 12. 35)
      • to give offense to, to shock a person (used of things, vid. sect. V. 18): offensionem habere
      • there is something repulsive about the thing: res habet aliquid offensionis
      • unpopularity: offensio populi, popularis
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