diffusio
Latin
Etymology
diffūsus, perfect passive participle of diffundō + -tiō
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [dɪfˈfuː.si.oː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [d̪ifˈfuː.s̬i.o]
Noun
diffūsiō f (genitive diffūsiōnis); third declension
Declension
Third-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | diffūsiō | diffūsiōnēs |
| genitive | diffūsiōnis | diffūsiōnum |
| dative | diffūsiōnī | diffūsiōnibus |
| accusative | diffūsiōnem | diffūsiōnēs |
| ablative | diffūsiōne | diffūsiōnibus |
| vocative | diffūsiō | diffūsiōnēs |
Derived terms
Descendants
- → Catalan: difusió
- → English: diffusion
- → French: diffusion
- → Italian: diffusione
- → Portuguese: difusão
- → Russian: диффузия (diffuzija)
- → Sicilian: diffusiuni
- → Spanish: difusión
- Translingual: Diffusilina
References
- “diffusio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- diffusio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.