flexura

Latin

Etymology

Etymology tree
Latin flectō
Proto-Indo-European *-tew-?
Proto-Indo-European *-r-eh₂?
Latin -tūra
Latin flexūra

    From flectō + -tūra.

    Noun

    flexūra f (genitive flexūrae); first declension

    1. (grammar) inflection (declension or conjugation)
      Synonym: flexus

    Declension

    First-declension noun.

    singular plural
    nominative flexūra flexūrae
    genitive flexūrae flexūrārum
    dative flexūrae flexūrīs
    accusative flexūram flexūrās
    ablative flexūrā flexūrīs
    vocative flexūra flexūrae

    Participle

    flexūra

    1. inflection of flexūrus:
      1. nominative/ablative/vocative feminine singular
      2. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural

    References

    • “flexura”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
    • "flexura", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
    • “flexura”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

    Spanish

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /fleɡˈsuɾa/ [fleɣ̞ˈsu.ɾa]
    • Rhymes: -uɾa
    • Syllabification: fle‧xu‧ra

    Noun

    flexura f (plural flexuras)

    1. flexure

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