gladiatura

Latin

Etymology

From gladiātor +‎ -tūra. For the formation, compare praetor and praetūra.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ɡla.di.aːˈtuː.ra/, [ɡɫ̪äd̪iäːˈt̪uːrä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ɡla.di.aˈtu.ra/, [ɡläd̪iäˈt̪uːrä]

Noun

gladiātūra f (genitive gladiātūrae); first declension

1. a fight of gladiators
2. the life of a gladiator; the profession of a gladiator

Declension

First-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	gladiātūra	gladiātūrae
genitive	gladiātūrae	gladiātūrārum
dative	gladiātūrae	gladiātūrīs
accusative	gladiātūram	gladiātūrās
ablative	gladiātūrā	gladiātūrīs
vocative	gladiātūra	gladiātūrae

References

• “gladiatura”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “gladiatura”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers

Sicilian

Noun

gladiatura

1. plural of gladiaturi