instructura

Latin

Etymology

From īnstruō (“build, construct; arrange”).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /in.struːkˈtuː.ra/, [ĩːs̠t̪ruːkˈt̪uːrä]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /in.strukˈtu.ra/, [inst̪rukˈt̪uːrä]

Noun

īnstrūctūra f (genitive īnstrūctūrae); first declension

  1. A building in, enclosure, barrier.
  2. (of discourse) An arrangement, construction.
  3. (military) An array, order of battle.

Declension

First-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative īnstrūctūra īnstrūctūrae
Genitive īnstrūctūrae īnstrūctūrārum
Dative īnstrūctūrae īnstrūctūrīs
Accusative īnstrūctūram īnstrūctūrās
Ablative īnstrūctūrā īnstrūctūrīs
Vocative īnstrūctūra īnstrūctūrae

References
  • “instructura”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • instructura in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
  • instructura in Ramminger, Johann (accessed 16 July 2016) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎, pre-publication website, 2005-2016
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.