architectura

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French[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (file)

Verb[edit]

architectura

  1. third-person singular past historic of architecturer

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Interlingua[edit]

Noun[edit]

architectura (plural architecturas)

  1. architecture

Latin[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From architectus (architect, designer) +‎ -tūra, the former of which is a remodeling of Ancient Greek ἀρχιτέκτων (arkhitéktōn) under influence of tegō. The "Latinization" of the second component facilitated the suffixion of -tūra, overriding the originally stem-immanent t.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

architectūra f (genitive architectūrae); first declension

  1. architecture
    Synonym: architectonia

Declension[edit]

First-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative architectūra architectūrae
Genitive architectūrae architectūrārum
Dative architectūrae architectūrīs
Accusative architectūram architectūrās
Ablative architectūrā architectūrīs
Vocative architectūra architectūrae

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References[edit]

  • architectura”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • architectura”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • architectura in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
  • architectura”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • architectura”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin

Portuguese[edit]

Noun[edit]

architectura f (plural architecturas)

  1. Obsolete spelling of arquitetura (used in Portugal until September 1911 and in Brazil until the 1940s).