sanatio
[saːˈnaː.ti.oː]feminine
The English phrase "healing" is translated into Latin as sanatio.
sanatio refers to the process of regeneration.
Meaning: process of regeneration (noun)
How does it change in a sentence?
sanatio is a feminine noun.
Did you know?
- Because of the connection to 'health', the word sanatio could be used by a Roman lawyer to describe the 'healing' or 'rectification' of a legal error.
- In Roman culture, healing was often associated with the goddess Salus, whose name shares a linguistic root with the concept of being 'whole' or 'healthy'.
- The root of sanatio is the adjective sānus, which meant 'healthy' or 'sane' in Roman times. This is why we use the word 'sanity' in English today.
Examples in context
- Sanatio corporisHealing of the body
- Artem medicinam colere est curare animam et corpusTo practice medicine is to care for the soul and body
- Resanatio plenaFull recovery
- Hoc meae curationi maxime auxeritThis greatly contributed to my healing
- curatio animaeHealing of the soul
- Sanatio lenta est.The healing is slow.
- Sanatio naturalis est.Healing is natural.
- Sanatio corporis necessaria est.The healing of the body is necessary.
Example conversation
Marcus and Julia are discussing a patient's progress.
- MarcusQuomodo procedit sanatio?How is the healing progressing?
- JuliaProbabilis est, Marce.It is promising, Marcus.
- MarcusEstne sanatio certa?Is the healing certain?
- JuliaIta est, Iulia dicit.Yes, Julia says so.
Sources
- Wiktionary, “healing” translations and entries sanatio, CC BY-SA 4.0, dump of 2026-09-26.