"quaestio" meaning in Latin

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Noun

IPA: /ˈkʷae̯s.ti.oː/ [Classical-Latin], [ˈkʷäe̯s̠t̪ioː] [Classical-Latin], /ˈkwes.ti.o/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [ˈkwɛst̪io] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From quaerō + -tiō. Compare with later quaesītiō. Etymology templates: {{af|la|quaerō|-tiō}} quaerō + -tiō Head templates: {{la-noun|quaestiō<3>}} quaestiō f (genitive quaestiōnis); third declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|quaestiō<3>}} Forms: quaestiō [canonical, feminine], quaestiōnis [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], quaestiō [nominative, singular], quaestiōnēs [nominative, plural], quaestiōnis [genitive, singular], quaestiōnum [genitive, plural], quaestiōnī [dative, singular], quaestiōnibus [dative, plural], quaestiōnem [accusative, singular], quaestiōnēs [accusative, plural], quaestiōne [ablative, singular], quaestiōnibus [ablative, plural], quaestiō [singular, vocative], quaestiōnēs [plural, vocative]
  1. problem Tags: declension-3
    Sense id: en-quaestio-la-noun-R6STVnII Categories (other): Latin feminine nouns in the third declension Disambiguation of Latin feminine nouns in the third declension: 14 32 25 28
  2. seeking Tags: declension-3
    Sense id: en-quaestio-la-noun-OStMSGFD 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: 6 36 29 29 Disambiguation of Latin feminine nouns in the third declension: 14 32 25 28 Disambiguation of Latin terms suffixed with -tio: 6 45 19 30 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 7 44 24 25 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 67 11 17
  3. inquiry, investigation, questioning, question Tags: declension-3 Categories (topical): Law
    Sense id: en-quaestio-la-noun-9h0rxHdn Disambiguation of Law: 13 20 52 15 Categories (other): Latin feminine nouns in the third declension Disambiguation of Latin feminine nouns in the third declension: 14 32 25 28
  4. inquisition Tags: declension-3
    Sense id: en-quaestio-la-noun-I1KST5xg Categories (other): Latin feminine nouns in the third declension Disambiguation of Latin feminine nouns in the third declension: 14 32 25 28
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: quaestiōnārius, quaestiōnō, vēxāta quaestiō
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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "quaestiōnārius"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "quaestiōnō"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "vēxāta quaestiō"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ca",
            "2": "qüestió",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Catalan: qüestió",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Catalan: qüestió"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nl",
            "2": "kwestie",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Dutch: kwestie",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Dutch: kwestie"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "io",
            "2": "questiono",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Ido: questiono",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Ido: questiono"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "it",
            "2": "questione",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Italian: questione",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Italian: questione"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fro",
            "2": "question",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Old French: question\n→ Middle English: questioun, question, questiun, questyon, questyounn, qwestyon, qwestioun\nEnglish: question\nScots: quaisten, quastin\n→ Welsh: cwestiwn\nFrench: question\n→ Romanian: chestie, chestiune\nNorman: tchestchion (Jersey)",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Old French: question\n→ Middle English: questioun, question, questiun, questyon, questyounn, qwestyon, qwestioun\nEnglish: question\nScots: quaisten, quastin\n→ Welsh: cwestiwn\nFrench: question\n→ Romanian: chestie, chestiune\nNorman: tchestchion (Jersey)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sga",
            "2": "ceist",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Old Irish: ceist\nIrish: ceist\nManx: keisht\nScottish Gaelic: ceist",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Old Irish: ceist\nIrish: ceist\nManx: keisht\nScottish Gaelic: ceist"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pt",
            "2": "questão",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Portuguese: questão",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Portuguese: questão"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "scn",
            "2": "custioni",
            "3": "quistioni",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Sicilian: custioni, quistioni",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Sicilian: custioni, quistioni"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "es",
            "2": "cuestión",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Spanish: cuestión",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Spanish: cuestión"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pl",
            "2": "kwestia",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Polish: kwestia",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Polish: kwestia"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "quaerō",
        "3": "-tiō"
      },
      "expansion": "quaerō + -tiō",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From quaerō + -tiō. Compare with later quaesītiō.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "quaestiō",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaestiōnis",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaestiō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaestiōnēs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaestiōnis",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaestiōnum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaestiōnī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaestiōnibus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaestiōnem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaestiōnēs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaestiōne",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaestiōnibus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaestiō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaestiōnēs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "quaestiō<3>"
      },
      "expansion": "quaestiō f (genitive quaestiōnis); third declension",
      "name": "la-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "quaestiō<3>"
      },
      "name": "la-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "14 32 25 28",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin feminine nouns in the third declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "problem"
      ],
      "id": "en-quaestio-la-noun-R6STVnII",
      "links": [
        [
          "problem",
          "problem"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "6 36 29 29",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "14 32 25 28",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin feminine nouns in the third declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "6 45 19 30",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin terms suffixed with -tio",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "7 44 24 25",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "5 67 11 17",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "seeking"
      ],
      "id": "en-quaestio-la-noun-OStMSGFD",
      "links": [
        [
          "seeking",
          "seeking"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "14 32 25 28",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin feminine nouns in the third declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "13 20 52 15",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "la",
          "name": "Law",
          "orig": "la:Law",
          "parents": [
            "Justice",
            "Society",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "inquiry, investigation, questioning, question"
      ],
      "id": "en-quaestio-la-noun-9h0rxHdn",
      "links": [
        [
          "inquiry",
          "inquiry"
        ],
        [
          "investigation",
          "investigation"
        ],
        [
          "questioning",
          "questioning"
        ],
        [
          "question",
          "question"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "14 32 25 28",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin feminine nouns in the third declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "inquisition"
      ],
      "id": "en-quaestio-la-noun-I1KST5xg",
      "links": [
        [
          "inquisition",
          "inquisition"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkʷae̯s.ti.oː/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈkʷäe̯s̠t̪ioː]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkwes.ti.o/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈkwɛst̪io]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "quaestio"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Latin 3-syllable words",
    "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
    "Latin feminine nouns",
    "Latin feminine nouns in the third declension",
    "Latin lemmas",
    "Latin nouns",
    "Latin terms suffixed with -tio",
    "Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Latin third declension nouns",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "la:Law"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "quaestiōnārius"
    },
    {
      "word": "quaestiōnō"
    },
    {
      "word": "vēxāta quaestiō"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ca",
            "2": "qüestió",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Catalan: qüestió",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Catalan: qüestió"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nl",
            "2": "kwestie",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Dutch: kwestie",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Dutch: kwestie"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "io",
            "2": "questiono",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Ido: questiono",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Ido: questiono"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "it",
            "2": "questione",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Italian: questione",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Italian: questione"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fro",
            "2": "question",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Old French: question\n→ Middle English: questioun, question, questiun, questyon, questyounn, qwestyon, qwestioun\nEnglish: question\nScots: quaisten, quastin\n→ Welsh: cwestiwn\nFrench: question\n→ Romanian: chestie, chestiune\nNorman: tchestchion (Jersey)",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Old French: question\n→ Middle English: questioun, question, questiun, questyon, questyounn, qwestyon, qwestioun\nEnglish: question\nScots: quaisten, quastin\n→ Welsh: cwestiwn\nFrench: question\n→ Romanian: chestie, chestiune\nNorman: tchestchion (Jersey)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sga",
            "2": "ceist",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Old Irish: ceist\nIrish: ceist\nManx: keisht\nScottish Gaelic: ceist",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Old Irish: ceist\nIrish: ceist\nManx: keisht\nScottish Gaelic: ceist"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pt",
            "2": "questão",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Portuguese: questão",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Portuguese: questão"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "scn",
            "2": "custioni",
            "3": "quistioni",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Sicilian: custioni, quistioni",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Sicilian: custioni, quistioni"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "es",
            "2": "cuestión",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Spanish: cuestión",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Spanish: cuestión"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pl",
            "2": "kwestia",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Polish: kwestia",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Polish: kwestia"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "quaerō",
        "3": "-tiō"
      },
      "expansion": "quaerō + -tiō",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From quaerō + -tiō. Compare with later quaesītiō.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "quaestiō",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaestiōnis",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaestiō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaestiōnēs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaestiōnis",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaestiōnum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaestiōnī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaestiōnibus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaestiōnem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaestiōnēs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaestiōne",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaestiōnibus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaestiō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaestiōnēs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "quaestiō<3>"
      },
      "expansion": "quaestiō f (genitive quaestiōnis); third declension",
      "name": "la-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "quaestiō<3>"
      },
      "name": "la-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "problem"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "problem",
          "problem"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "seeking"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "seeking",
          "seeking"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "inquiry, investigation, questioning, question"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "inquiry",
          "inquiry"
        ],
        [
          "investigation",
          "investigation"
        ],
        [
          "questioning",
          "questioning"
        ],
        [
          "question",
          "question"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "inquisition"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "inquisition",
          "inquisition"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkʷae̯s.ti.oː/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈkʷäe̯s̠t̪ioː]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkwes.ti.o/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈkwɛst̪io]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "quaestio"
}

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