arcatura
Latin
Etymology
From arca (“chest, box”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ar.kaːˈtuː.ra/, [ärkäːˈt̪uːrä]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ar.kaˈtu.ra/, [ärkäˈt̪uːrä]
Noun
arcātūra f (genitive arcātūrae); first declension
- square landmark for surveyors
Declension
First-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | arcātūra | arcātūrae |
| Genitive | arcātūrae | arcātūrārum |
| Dative | arcātūrae | arcātūrīs |
| Accusative | arcātūram | arcātūrās |
| Ablative | arcātūrā | arcātūrīs |
| Vocative | arcātūra | arcātūrae |
Related terms
- arca
- arcānō
- arcānus
- arceō
References
- “arcatura”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- arcatura in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- arcatura in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
Portuguese
Noun
arcatura f (plural arcaturas)
- (architecture) arcature (a small, arched passageway)