praefectura
Latin
Etymology
praefectus + -tūra
Noun
praefectūra f (genitive praefectūrae); first declension
Declension
First-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | praefectūra | praefectūrae |
Genitive | praefectūrae | praefectūrārum |
Dative | praefectūrae | praefectūrīs |
Accusative | praefectūram | praefectūrās |
Ablative | praefectūrā | praefectūrīs |
Vocative | praefectūra | praefectūrae |
Related terms
Descendants
- English: prefecture
- Russian: префектура (prefektura)
References
- “praefectura”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “praefectura”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- praefectura 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)
- praefectura in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “praefectura”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “praefectura”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin