laesio

Latin

Etymology

From laesus, perfect passive participle of laedō.

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈlae̯.si.oː/, [ˈɫ̪äe̯s̠ioː]

(Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈle.si.o/, [ˈlɛːs̬io]

Noun

laesiō f (genitive laesiōnis); third declension

hurt, harm, injury
personal attack (in oratory)

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	laesiō	laesiōnēs
Genitive	laesiōnis	laesiōnum
Dative	laesiōnī	laesiōnibus
Accusative	laesiōnem	laesiōnēs
Ablative	laesiōne	laesiōnibus
Vocative	laesiō	laesiōnēs

Descendants

Neapolitan: lesone
Old Portuguese: [Term?]
- Galician: aleixón
- Portuguese: aleijão
Old Spanish: lisión

Borrowings:

→ Catalan: lesió
→ Czech: léze
→ English: lesion
→ French: lésion
→ Galician: [Term?], lesión
→ German: Läsion
→ Italian: lesione
→ Portuguese: [Term?], lesão
→ Romanian: leziune
→ Slovak: lézia
→ Sicilian: lisiuni
→ Spanish: lesión

References

Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002), “laesio”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volume 5: J L, page 129

Further reading

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

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