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animatio

animatio

Latin

Noun

animātiō f ‎(genitive animātiōnis); third declension

The act of animating or giving life to, animation.
A living being, form of life.

Inflection

Third declension.

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	animātiō	animātiōnēs
genitive	animātiōnis	animātiōnum
dative	animātiōnī	animātiōnibus
accusative	animātiōnem	animātiōnēs
ablative	animātiōne	animātiōnibus
vocative	animātiō	animātiōnēs

Related terms

animāns
animātor
animātrīx

Descendants

Asturian: animación
Catalan: animació
English: animation
French: animation
Galician: animación

Italian: animazione
Occitan: animacion
Portuguese: animação
Romanian: animație
Spanish: animación

References

animatio in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
animatio in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
Félix Gaffiot (1934), “animatio”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.