inspectio

Latin

Etymology

From īnspiciō +‎ -tiō.

Noun

īnspectiō f (genitive īnspectiōnis); third declension

  1. inspection, examination
  2. consideration, investigation, contemplation

Declension

Third-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative īnspectiō īnspectiōnēs
genitive īnspectiōnis īnspectiōnum
dative īnspectiōnī īnspectiōnibus
accusative īnspectiōnem īnspectiōnēs
ablative īnspectiōne īnspectiōnibus
vocative īnspectiō īnspectiōnēs

Descendants

  • French: inspection
  • Italian: ispezione
  • Portuguese: inspeção
  • Romanian: inspecție
  • Russian: инспекция (inspekcija)
  • Spanish: inspección

References

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