quaestura

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Latin

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Etymology

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From quaestor +‎ -tūra.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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quaestūra f (genitive quaestūrae); first declension

  1. quaestorship (office of a quaestor)

Declension

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First-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative quaestūra quaestūrae
Genitive quaestūrae quaestūrārum
Dative quaestūrae quaestūrīs
Accusative quaestūram quaestūrās
Ablative quaestūrā quaestūrīs
Vocative quaestūra quaestūrae
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Descendants

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  • French: questure
  • Italian: questura
  • Spanish: cuestura
  • Polish: kwestura

References

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  • quaestura”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • quaestura”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • quaestura 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)
  • quaestura in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • quaestura in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016