occasio

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• occānsiō (Late Latin , proscribed )

From occidō + -tiō .

• (Classical Latin ) IPA ^(key): [ɔkˈkaː.si.oː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical ) IPA ^(key): [okˈkaː.s̬i.o]

occāsiō f (genitive occāsiōnis ); third declension

1. occasion, opportunity

   Synonym: opportūnitās

2. kairos, the right time, the favorable moment, the opportune moment

Third-declension noun.

• "occasio", in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary , Oxford: Clarendon Press
• "occasio", in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• "occasio", 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)
• "occasio", in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book‎^[1] , London: Macmillan and Co.
  • a favourable[1] opportunity presents itself: occasio datur, offertur
    
  • when occasion offers; as opportunity occurs: occasione data, oblata
    
  • when occasion offers; as opportunity occurs: per occasionem
    
  • on every occasion; at every opportunity: quotienscunque occasio oblata est; omnibus locis
    
  • to give a man the opportunity of doing a thing: occasionem alicui dare, praebere alicuius rei or ad aliquid faciendum
    
  • to get, meet with, a favourable opportunity: occasionem nancisci
    
  • to make use of, avail oneself of an opportunity: occasione uti
    
  • to lose, let slip an opportunity: occasionem praetermittere, amittere (through carelessness), omittere (deliberately), dimittere (through indifference)
    
  • to neglect an opportunity: occasioni deesse
    
  • to seize an opportunity: occasionem arripere
    

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