commissio

Latin

Etymology

From prefix com- (“with”), + noun of action missio (“sending”), from perfect passive participle missus (“sent”), from the verb mittō (“to send”), + noun of action suffix -io.

Noun

commissiō f (genitive commissiōnis); third declension

1. commission

Declension

Third-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	commissiō	commissiōnēs
genitive	commissiōnis	commissiōnum
dative	commissiōnī	commissiōnibus
accusative	commissiōnem	commissiōnēs
ablative	commissiōne	commissiōnibus
vocative	commissiō	commissiōnēs

Descendants

• Catalan: comissió
• English: commission
• → French: commission
  • → Ottoman Turkish: قومیسیون (komisyon)
    • Turkish: komisyon
  • → Persian: کمیسیون (komisiyon)
• Friulian: comission
• Galician: comisión
• Italian: commissione
• Occitan: comission
• Old French: commission
  • → English: commission
  • → Irish: coimisiún
• Piedmontese: comission
• Portuguese: comissão
• Romanian: comisie
• Russian: коми́ссия (komíssija)
• Spanish: comisión

References

• “commissio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “commissio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• commissio in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• commissio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.