Latin

Etymology

    From prōcreō + -tiō.

    Noun

    prōcreātiō f (genitive prōcreātiōnis); third declension

    1. sexual act of begetting, procreating
    2. offspring, progeny
    3. (Late Latin) produce, fruit of the land (agricultural goods)
    4. (Medieval Latin) act of naming of a professional

    Declension

    Third-declension noun.

    Descendants

    References

    • procreatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
    • procreatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
    • "procreatio", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
    • procreatio”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.