pastura

See also: păstură, pasturà, and pãsturã

Catalan

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [pəsˈtu.ɾə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [pasˈtu.ɾa]

Etymology 1

From Latin pastūra, from pastus

Noun

pastura f (plural pastures)

1. pasture

Derived terms

• pasturar

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

pastura

Further reading

• “pastura” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “pastura”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
• “pastura” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “pastura” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

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Italian

Etymology 1

From Latin pastūra, from pastus

Noun

pastura f (plural pasture)

1. pasture, grazing
2. bait (for fish)

Related terms

• pascere
• pastore
• pasturale
• pasturare

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

pastura

1. third-person singular present indicative of pasturare
2. second-person singular imperative of pasturare

Anagrams

• ruspata, sparuta

Further reading

• pastura in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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Latin

Etymology 1

From pāstus.

Noun

pāstūra f (genitive pāstūrae); first declension

1. pasture, grazing ground

Declension

First-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	pāstūra	pāstūrae
Genitive	pāstūrae	pāstūrārum
Dative	pāstūrae	pāstūrīs
Accusative	pāstūram	pāstūrās
Ablative	pāstūrā	pāstūrīs
Vocative	pāstūra	pāstūrae

Related terms

• pastiō
• pastūrus
• pastor

Descendants

• Aromanian: pãsturã
• Catalan: pastura
• English: pasture
• French: pâture
• Friulian: pasture
• Italian: pastura

• Norman: pâtuthe
• Occitan: pastura
• Romanian: păstură
• Sicilian: pastura
• Spanish: pastura
• Venetian: pastura

Etymology 2

Participle

(deprecated template usage) pāstūra

1. nominative feminine singular of pāstūrus
2. nominative neuter plural of pāstūrus
3. accusative neuter plural of pāstūrus
4. vocative feminine singular of pāstūrus
5. vocative neuter plural of pāstūrus

Participle

(deprecated template usage) pāstūrā

1. ablative feminine singular of pāstūrus

References

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

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Spanish

Etymology

From Latin pastura, from pastus (“pasture”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pasˈtuɾa/ [pasˈt̪u.ɾa]

Noun

pastura f (plural pasturas)

1. pasture, grassland

Related terms

• pasto
• pastor
• pacer

Further reading

• “pastura”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014