cinctura

Latin

Etymology

From cingō +‎ -tūra.

Noun

cinctūra f (genitive cinctūrae); first declension

1. girdle, belt

Declension

First-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	cinctūra	cinctūrae
Genitive	cinctūrae	cinctūrārum
Dative	cinctūrae	cinctūrīs
Accusative	cinctūram	cinctūrās
Ablative	cinctūrā	cinctūrīs
Vocative	cinctūra	cinctūrae

Descendants

• Asturian: centura
• Catalan: cintura
• English: cincture
• Franco-Provençal: cientura
• French: ceinture
• Friulian: cinturie
• Italian: cintura
• Norman: cheintuthe
• Portuguese: cintura
• Romanian: centură
• Sicilian: cintura
• Spanish: cintura
• Venetian: centura, sentura, çentura

Participle

cinctūra

1. inflection of cinctūrus:
   1. nominative/vocative feminine singular
   2. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural

Participle

cinctūrā

1. ablative feminine singular of cinctūrus

References

• “cinctura”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• cinctura 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)
• cinctura in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.