finitio
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /fiːˈniː.ti.oː/, [fiːˈniːt̪ioː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /fiˈnit.t͡si.o/, [fiˈnit̪ː͡s̪io]
Noun
fīnītiō f (genitive fīnītiōnis); third declension
- A limiting, limit, boundary, frontier; rule, law; restriction; end, ending, conclusion.
- A determining, assigning; definition, explanation.
- A division, part.
- Completeness; end of life; death.
Declension
Third-declension noun.
Derived terms
- perfīnītiō (Mediaeval Latin)
References
- “finitio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- finitio 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)
- finitio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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