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architectura

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French

Pronunciation

  • Audio (France (Lyon)):(file)

Verb

architectura

  1. third-person singular past historic of architecturer

Anagrams

Interlingua

Noun

architectura (plural architecturas)

  1. architecture

Latin

Etymology

From architectus (architect, designer) + -tūra, the former of which is a remodeling of Ancient Greek ἀρχιτέκτων (arkhitéktōn) under influence of tegō. The "Latinization" of the second component facilitated the suffixion of -tūra, overriding the originally stem-immanent t.

Pronunciation

Noun

architectūra f (genitive architectūrae); first declension

  1. architecture
    Synonym: architectonia

Declension

First-declension noun.

Descendants

References

  • architectura”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • architectura”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • architectura”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • architectura”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper’s Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • architectura”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
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Portuguese

Noun

architectura f (plural architecturas)

  1. Pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1911 in Portugal) of arquitetura.

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