stimulatio

Latin

Etymology

From stimulō (“urge on, goad on”) +‎ -tiō.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /sti.muˈlaː.ti.oː/, [s̠t̪ɪmʊˈɫ̪äːt̪ioː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /sti.muˈlat.t͡si.o/, [st̪imuˈlät̪ː͡s̪io]

Noun

stimulātiō f (genitive stimulātiōnis); third declension

1. a pricking on, incitement, stimulation

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	stimulātiō	stimulātiōnēs
Genitive	stimulātiōnis	stimulātiōnum
Dative	stimulātiōnī	stimulātiōnibus
Accusative	stimulātiōnem	stimulātiōnēs
Ablative	stimulātiōne	stimulātiōnibus
Vocative	stimulātiō	stimulātiōnēs

Related terms

• stimulātor
• stimulō
• stimulus

Descendants

• Catalan: estimulació
• English: stimulation
• French: stimulation
• Galician: estimulación
• Italian: stimolazione
• Occitan: estimulacion
• Portuguese: estimulação
• Romanian: stimulație
• Russian: стимуляция (stimuljacija)
• Spanish: estimulación
• → Dutch: stimulatie

References

• “stimulatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “stimulatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• stimulatio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.