rotunda
See also: Rotunda
English
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rotunda in architecture
Alternative forms
- (typography): Rotunda
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin rotunda, from Sancta Maria Rotunda (the name for a church in the Pantheon), from rotundus (“round”).
Pronunciation
Noun
rotunda (plural rotundas)
- (architecture) A round building, usually small, often with a dome.
- (typography, frequently capitalized) A Gothic typeface used in early printed books in Northern Italy, based on a rounded script developed in the 13th cent.; the manuscript hand on which this typeface was based.
- (Philippines) A roundabout; a road junction at which traffic streams circularly around a central island.
- (geometry) A form of cupola that has pentagons rather than squares or rectangles.
Derived terms
Translations
architecture: round building, often with a dome
typography: Gothic typeface based on a 13th-C. rounded script
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roundabout — see roundabout
Catalan
Cebuano
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: ro‧tun‧da
Noun
rotunda
- a roundabout; a road junction at which traffic streams circularly around a central island
Finnish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈrotundɑ/, [ˈro̞t̪undɑ]
- Rhymes: -otundɑ
- Syllabification(key): ro‧tun‧da
Declension
Inflection of rotunda (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | rotunda | rotundat | |
genitive | rotundan | rotundojen | |
partitive | rotundaa | rotundoja | |
illative | rotundaan | rotundoihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | rotunda | rotundat | |
accusative | nom. | rotunda | rotundat |
gen. | rotundan | ||
genitive | rotundan | rotundojen rotundainrare | |
partitive | rotundaa | rotundoja | |
inessive | rotundassa | rotundoissa | |
elative | rotundasta | rotundoista | |
illative | rotundaan | rotundoihin | |
adessive | rotundalla | rotundoilla | |
ablative | rotundalta | rotundoilta | |
allative | rotundalle | rotundoille | |
essive | rotundana | rotundoina | |
translative | rotundaksi | rotundoiksi | |
instructive | — | rotundoin | |
abessive | rotundatta | rotundoitta | |
comitative | — | rotundoineen |
Possessive forms of rotunda (type kala) | ||
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possessor | singular | plural |
1st person | rotundani | rotundamme |
2nd person | rotundasi | rotundanne |
3rd person | rotundansa |
Latin
Adjective
rotunda
- inflection of rotundus:
- nominative/vocative feminine singular
- nominative/accusative neuter plural
References
- rotunda 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)
Polish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /rɔˈtun.da/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -unda
- Syllabification: ro‧tun‧da
Declension
Related terms
adjective
- rotundowy
Portuguese
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /roˈtunda/ [roˈt̪ũn̪.d̪a]
- Rhymes: -unda
- Syllabification: ro‧tun‧da
Tagalog
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: ro‧tun‧da
- IPA(key): /ɾoˈtunda/, [ɾoˈtun.dɐ]
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