sutura

See also: suturá

Catalan

Etymology

From Latin sutura.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

sutura f (plural sutures)

1. suture

Related terms

• suturar

Further reading

• “sutura” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

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French

Pronunciation

• Homophones: suturas, suturât

Verb

sutura

1. third-person singular past historic of suturer

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Italian

Etymology

From Latin sūtūra (“suture”) (probably a borrowing), from suō (“sew, join or tack together”).

Noun

sutura f (plural suture)

1. (surgery) suture, stitch
2. (anatomy) suture

Derived terms

• sutura lambdoidea
• suturare

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Latin

Etymology

From suō (“sew, join or tack together”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /suːˈtuː.ra/, [s̠uːˈt̪uːrä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /suˈtu.ra/, [suˈt̪uːrä]

Noun

sūtūra f (genitive sūtūrae); first declension

1. a sewing together; seam, stitch, suture

Declension

First-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	sūtūra	sūtūrae
Genitive	sūtūrae	sūtūrārum
Dative	sūtūrae	sūtūrīs
Accusative	sūtūram	sūtūrās
Ablative	sūtūrā	sūtūrīs
Vocative	sūtūra	sūtūrae

Related terms

• suō
• sūtēla
• sūtilis

• sūtor
• sūtōrīcius
• sūtōrius

• sūtrīballus
• sūtrīna
• sūtrīnum

• sūtrīnus
• sūtrīx
• sūtum

Descendants

• Catalan: sutura
• English: suture
• French: suture

• Italian: sutura
• Portuguese: sutura
• Spanish: sutura

References

• “sutura”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “sutura”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• sutura in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

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Portuguese

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Latin sūtūra (“suture”).

Noun

sutura f (plural suturas)

1. suture (seam formed by sewing two edges (especially of skin) together)

Related terms

• suturar

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

sutura

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Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /suˈtuɾa/ [suˈt̪u.ɾa]

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Latin sūtūra (“suture”), from suō (“sew, join or tack together”).

Noun

sutura f (plural suturas)

1. suture

Derived terms

• sutura lambdoidea

Related terms

• suturar

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

sutura

1. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted^?) present indicative form of suturar.
2. Informal second-person singular (tú) affirmative imperative form of suturar.

Further reading

• Template:R:DRAE 2001