provocatio
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Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Noun[edit]
prōvocātiō f (genitive prōvocātiōnis); third declension
- (Post-Augustan) challenge (to combat)
- (Late Latin) stimulus, provocation, encouragement
- (legal) appeal
Declension[edit]
Third-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | prōvocātiō | prōvocātiōnēs |
| Genitive | prōvocātiōnis | prōvocātiōnum |
| Dative | prōvocātiōnī | prōvocātiōnibus |
| Accusative | prōvocātiōnem | prōvocātiōnēs |
| Ablative | prōvocātiōne | prōvocātiōnibus |
| Vocative | prōvocātiō | prōvocātiōnēs |
Descendants[edit]
- Catalan: provocació
- → English: provocation
- → Finnish: provokaatio
- French: provocation
- → German: Provokation
- Italian: provocazione
- Portuguese: provocação
- Romanian: provocație
- → Russian: провокация (provokacija)
- Spanish: provocación
References[edit]
- “provocatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “provocatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- provocatio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “provocatio”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “provocatio”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin