notatio

notātiō ōnis, f

noto, a marking, noting : tabellarum, i. e. with wax of different colors.—A disgracing, degradation (by the censors): ad notationes auctoritatemque censoriam.— A designation, choice : iudicum.—Fig., a noticing, observing, observation : naturae: temporum, distinguishing .— —Of a word, etymology .