fundatio

== Latin == === Etymology === From fundō (“found, establish”) + -tiō. === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [fʊnˈdaː.ti.oː] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [funˈdat.t͡si.o] === Noun === fundātiō f (genitive fundātiōnis); third declension The act of founding; foundation. ==== Declension ==== Third-declension noun. ==== Related terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== → Catalan: fundació → English: foundation → French: fondation → Italian: fondazione → Portuguese: fundação → Romanian: fundație → Spanish: fundación === References === “fundatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press "fundatio", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887) “fundatio”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.