mansio
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Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From maneō (“I remain, stay”) (perfect passive participle mānsus) + -tiō.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈman.si.oː/, [ˈmä̃ːs̠ioː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈman.si.o/, [ˈmänsio]
Noun
[edit]mānsiō f (genitive mānsiōnis); third declension
- An act or instance of staying, remaining; stay, continuance.
- A dwelling, abode, habitation, home.
- (on a journey) A stopping place or halting place, station; stage.
- Night quarters, place for lodging or renting, inn.
Declension
[edit]Third-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | mānsiō | mānsiōnēs |
| genitive | mānsiōnis | mānsiōnum |
| dative | mānsiōnī | mānsiōnibus |
| accusative | mānsiōnem | mānsiōnēs |
| ablative | mānsiōne | mānsiōnibus |
| vocative | mānsiō | mānsiōnēs |
Derived terms
[edit]Related terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- Dalmatian: mošun(a) (“sleeping barn for sheep”)
- Franco-Provençal: mêson
- Old French: maison, maisun
- French: maison
- Angevin: méson
- Bourguignon: mageon, maizon, mayon (Morvandiau)
- Champaignat: mâjon
- Franc-Comtois: mâson
- Gallo: mézon
- Lorrain: mageon
- Norman: maisoun
- Poitevin-Saintongeais: mésun
- Picard: maison, moaison (Amiens), mason (Nord-Pas de Calais)
- Walloon: måjhon
- → Old Galician-Portuguese: maisom, meisom
- Portuguese: mesão
- → Old Spanish: maison
- Spanish: mesón
- >? Italian: magione (“abode”)
- >? Ligurian: maxon (Old Genoese)
- >? Lombard: mason (“residence”)
- >? Piedmontese: mison
- Old Galician-Portuguese: meijão (“dwelling, home”)
- Sardinian: masone, majòne (“herd”) (Logudorese)
- → Catalan: mansió
- → English: mansion
- → French: mansion
- → Italian: mansione
- → Portuguese: mansão
- → Spanish: mansión
Reflexes of the derived form mānsiōnāta:
References
[edit]- Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “mansio”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch, volumes 6/1: Mabile–Mephitis, page 248
Further reading
[edit]- “mansio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “mansio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- mansio 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)
- mansio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “mansio”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “mansio”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin