-acioun

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

    Borrowed from Old French -acion, -ation, from Latin -ātiō. Doublet of -isoun.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /-ˌaːsiˈuːn/, /-ˈaːsjuːn/, /-ˈaːsjun/

    Suffix

    -acioun

    1. Forms nouns denoting an action, act, or doing, the results or effects of an action, or a state or quality; -ation.

    Derived terms

    Middle English terms suffixed with -acioun
    alienacioun
    commendacioun
    condempnacioun
    confirmacioun
    conjuracioun
    coronacioun
    dampnacioun
    declinacioun
    dissimulacioun
    enformacioun
    fomentacioun
    maturacioun
    ministracioun
    obligacioun
    purgacioun
    recommendacioun
    reformacioun
    revelacioun
    savacioun
    symulacioun
    taxacioun
    transformacioun
    vexacioun
    ymaginacioun

    Descendants

    • English: -ation
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