donatio

From dōnāre, dōnō + -tiō.

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /doːˈnaː.ti.oː/, [d̪oːˈnäːt̪ioː]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /doˈnat.t͡si.o/, [d̪oˈnät̪ː͡s̪io]

dōnātiō f (genitive dōnātiōnis); third declension

1. A donation, gift
2. An instance of giving, presenting

Third-declension noun.

• dō
• dōnātīvum
• dōnō
• dōnum

• Old Portuguese: doaçon
  • Galician: doazón
  • Portuguese: doação

Borrowings

• → Asturian: donación
• → Catalan: donació
• → Middle French: donation
  • French: donation
    • → Romanian: donație
  • → Middle English: donacion, donation
    • English: donation
• → German: Donation
• → Italian: donazione
• → Macedonian: донација (donacija)
• → Norwegian: donasjon
• → Polish: donacja
• → Serbo-Croatian: донација, donacija
• → Slovene: donacija
• → Spanish: donación
• → Swedish: donation

• “donatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “donatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• donatio in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• donatio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
• “donatio”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin