conquestio, conquestionis:
Feminine · Noun · 3rd declension · variant: 1st
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
lament, action of complaining/bewailing; part of a speech to excite pity;
Inflections
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | conquestio | conquestiones |
| Gen. | conquestionis | conquestionum, conquestionium |
| Dat. | conquestioni | conquestionibus |
| Acc. | conquestionem | conquestiones |
| Voc. | conquestio | conquestiones |
| Abl. | conquestione | conquestionibus |
Examples
Liber XII
Aulus Gellius
"...iniuriam ferre, uos facere uult, Quirites, ut hic conquestio, istic uituperatio relinquatur.' 'Honorem' inquit 'peiorem uobis habuit quam..."Liber XVI
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...quod uni accidit, omnibus restat; deinde desiderii stulta conquestio est, ubi minimum interest inter amissum et desiderantem..."