-țiune
Romanian
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editEtymology
editLonger form of -ție, borrowed from Latin -tiō, -tiōnem and based partially on the older inherited form -ciune, now only found in certain older words and constructions, or as part of terms inherited from Latin.
Pronunciation
editSuffix
edit-țiune f (plural -țiuni)
- (in most cases dated) -tion
Usage notes
edit- The use of -țiune is dated for most words today, with some exceptions (for example acțiune, interacțiune, moțiune, națiune, rațiune), and has largely been replaced by -ție.
Declension
editDeclension of -țiune