escensio

Latin

Etymology

ēscendō (“to climb up”) +‎ -tiō

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /eːsˈken.si.oː/, [eːs̠ˈkẽːs̠ioː]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /eˈʃen.si.o/, [ɛˈʃɛnsiɔ]

Noun

ēscēnsiō f (genitive ēscēnsiōnis); third declension

  1. an ascension, mounting, climbing, going up
  2. a landing, disembarkation, incursion

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative ēscēnsiō ēscēnsiōnēs
Genitive ēscēnsiōnis ēscēnsiōnum
Dative ēscēnsiōnī ēscēnsiōnibus
Accusative ēscēnsiōnem ēscēnsiōnēs
Ablative ēscēnsiōne ēscēnsiōnibus
Vocative ēscēnsiō ēscēnsiōnēs

References
  • escensio in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • escensio in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
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