divisio

From Latin dīvīsiō (“division”). Doublet of division.

divisio (plural divisiones)

1. (biology, taxonomy) A category in the classification of organisms, ranking below regnum and above classis.

   Synonyms: division, phylum

< Latin divisio

• IPA^(key): /ˈdiʋisio/, [ˈdiʋiˌs̠io̞]
• Rhymes: -io
• Syllabification^(key): di‧vi‧si‧o

divisio

1. (taxonomy, rare) Synonym of pääjakso (“phylum”).

From dīvidō (“divide”) +‎ -tiō.

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /diːˈu̯iː.si.oː/, [d̪iːˈu̯iːs̠ioː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /diˈvi.si.o/, [d̪iˈviːs̬io]

dīvīsiō f (genitive dīvīsiōnis); third declension

1. division
2. distribution

Third-declension noun.

• “divisio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “divisio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• divisio 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)
• divisio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.