punitio

Latin

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *kʷey-
Proto-Indo-European *-nós
Proto-Indo-European *kʷoynéh₂
Proto-Hellenic *kʷoinā́
Ancient Greek ποινή (poinḗ)bor.
Latin poena
Proto-Indo-European *-yétider.
Latin -iō
Latin pūniō
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 pūnītiō

    From pūniō + -tiō.

    Noun

    pūnītiō f (genitive pūnītiōnis); third declension

    1. punishment
      Synonyms: sānctiō, poena, supplicium, mercēs, exemplum, vindicātiō, animadversus, vindicta, pretium, malum
    2. vengeance

    Declension

    Third-declension noun.

    singular plural
    nominative pūnītiō pūnītiōnēs
    genitive pūnītiōnis pūnītiōnum
    dative pūnītiōnī pūnītiōnibus
    accusative pūnītiōnem pūnītiōnēs
    ablative pūnītiōne pūnītiōnibus
    vocative pūnītiō pūnītiōnēs

    Descendants

    • → Catalan: punició
    • → English: punition
    • French: punition
    • Friulian: punizion
    • Italian: punizione
    • Norman: peunnition
    • Piedmontese: punission
    • → Portuguese: punição
    • Spanish: punición

    References

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