Latin

Noun

cautiō f ‎(genitive cautiōnis); third declension

1. precaution, caution
2. stipulation, proviso, exception

Inflection

Third declension.

Descendants

• French: caution
• Gothic: 𐌺𐌰𐍅𐍄𐍃𐌾𐍉 ‎(kawtsjō)

References

• cautio in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• cautio in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• CAUTIO in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “cautio”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
• cautio in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• cautio in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin