impulsio

Latin

Etymology

From impellō +‎ -tiō.

Noun

impulsiō f (genitive impulsiōnis); third declension

influence (external pressure)
impulse, incitement, instigation

Inflection

Third declension.

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	impulsiō	impulsiōnēs
genitive	impulsiōnis	impulsiōnum
dative	impulsiōnī	impulsiōnibus
accusative	impulsiōnem	impulsiōnēs
ablative	impulsiōne	impulsiōnibus
vocative	impulsiō	impulsiōnēs

Descendants

English: impulsion
French: impulsion
Italian: impulsione
Portuguese: impulsão, empuxão
Spanish: impulsión, empujón

References

impulsio in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
impulsio in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
impulsio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

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