"flexio" meaning in Latin

See flexio in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [ˈfɫɛk.si.oː] [Classical-Latin], [ˈflɛk.si.o] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From flectō (“I bend, curve”) + -tiō. Etymology templates: {{af|la|flectō|-tiō|t1=I bend, curve}} flectō (“I bend, curve”) + -tiō Head templates: {{la-noun|flexiō<3>}} flexiō f (genitive flexiōnis); third declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|flexiō<3>}} Forms: flexiō [canonical, feminine], flexiōnis [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], flexiō [nominative, singular], flexiōnēs [nominative, plural], flexiōnis [genitive, singular], flexiōnum [genitive, plural], flexiōnī [dative, singular], flexiōnibus [dative, plural], flexiōnem [accusative, singular], flexiōnēs [accusative, plural], flexiōne [ablative, singular], flexiōnibus [ablative, plural], flexiō [singular, vocative], flexiōnēs [plural, vocative]
  1. a bending, swaying, turning, winding Tags: declension-3 Synonyms (bending, turning): flexūra
    Sense id: en-flexio-la-noun-uilpX-na Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin terms suffixed with -tio, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 47 5 48 Disambiguation of Latin terms suffixed with -tio: 71 14 14 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 75 12 12 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 89 5 5 Disambiguation of 'bending, turning': 90 8 1
  2. a bend, curve Tags: declension-3
    Sense id: en-flexio-la-noun-08BeJCp3
  3. (of the voice) modulation, inflection Tags: declension-3
    Sense id: en-flexio-la-noun-puyCmprm Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin feminine nouns in the third declension Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 47 5 48 Disambiguation of Latin feminine nouns in the third declension: 17 9 74
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: reflexiō, inflexiō Related terms: flectō, flexanimus, flexibilis, flexibilitās, flexilis, flexuōsē, flexuōsus, flexūra, flexus
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      "lang": "Asturian",
      "lang_code": "ast",
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      "lang": "Catalan",
      "lang_code": "ca",
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      "lang": "Dutch",
      "lang_code": "nl",
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      "lang": "English",
      "lang_code": "en",
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      "lang_code": "fr",
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        "borrowed"
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      "lang": "Italian",
      "lang_code": "it",
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      "word": "flessione"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Galician",
      "lang_code": "gl",
      "raw_tags": [
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      "word": "flexión"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Occitan",
      "lang_code": "oc",
      "raw_tags": [
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    {
      "lang": "Polish",
      "lang_code": "pl",
      "raw_tags": [
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      "word": "fleksja"
    },
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      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "lang_code": "pt",
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      "word": "flexiune"
    },
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      "lang_code": "ru",
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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      "ipa": "[ˈfɫɛk.si.oː]",
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      "ipa": "[ˈflɛk.si.o]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
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}
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      "sense": "bending, turning",
      "word": "flexūra"
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  ],
  "word": "flexio"
}

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