"motio" meaning in Latin

See motio in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [ˈmoː.ti.oː] [Classical-Latin], [ˈmɔt.t͡si.o] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From Proto-Italic *mowetjō. Equivalent to moveō + -tiō. Etymology templates: {{inh|la|itc-pro|*mowetjō}} Proto-Italic *mowetjō, {{affix|la|moveō|-tiō}} moveō + -tiō Head templates: {{la-noun|mōtiō<3>}} mōtiō f (genitive mōtiōnis); third declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|mōtiō<3>}} Forms: mōtiō [canonical, feminine], mōtiōnis [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], mōtiō [nominative, singular], mōtiōnēs [nominative, plural], mōtiōnis [genitive, singular], mōtiōnum [genitive, plural], mōtiōnī [dative, singular], mōtiōnibus [dative, plural], mōtiōnem [accusative, singular], mōtiōnēs [accusative, plural], mōtiōne [ablative, singular], mōtiōnibus [ablative, plural], mōtiō [singular, vocative], mōtiōnēs [plural, vocative]
  1. motion, movement Tags: declension-3
    Sense id: en-motio-la-noun-Bu7YC7pe Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin feminine nouns in the third declension Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 10 48 41 Disambiguation of Latin feminine nouns in the third declension: 21 43 36
  2. shivering Tags: declension-3
    Sense id: en-motio-la-noun-iF4Mesrf Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin feminine nouns in the third declension, Latin terms suffixed with -tio, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 10 48 41 Disambiguation of Latin feminine nouns in the third declension: 21 43 36 Disambiguation of Latin terms suffixed with -tio: 11 50 39 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 7 66 27 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 87 10
  3. expedition, military undertaking Tags: declension-3
    Sense id: en-motio-la-noun-PAciedHh Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin feminine nouns in the third declension Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 10 48 41 Disambiguation of Latin feminine nouns in the third declension: 21 43 36
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: moveō
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      "lang_code": "ca",
      "word": "moció"
    },
    {
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      "lang_code": "en",
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    },
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      "lang_code": "fr",
      "word": "motion"
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      "lang_code": "gl",
      "word": "moción"
    },
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      "lang_code": "it",
      "word": "mozione"
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      "ipa": "[ˈmɔt.t͡si.o]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
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}
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}

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