quadratura
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Italian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Latin quadrātūra.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]quadratura f (plural quadrature)
- squaring
- La quadratura del cerchio ― The squaring of the circle.
- square, panel
- (art) quadrature
Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From quadrō (“make square”) + -tūra, from quadrus (“square, four-sided”), from quattuor (“four”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /kʷa.draːˈtuː.ra/, [kʷäd̪räːˈt̪uːrä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /kwa.draˈtu.ra/, [kwäd̪räˈt̪uːrä]
Noun
[edit]quadrātūra f (genitive quadrātūrae); first declension
- a squaring, making square, quadrature
- (by extension) a square
Declension
[edit]First-declension noun.
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
nominative | quadrātūra | quadrātūrae |
genitive | quadrātūrae | quadrātūrārum |
dative | quadrātūrae | quadrātūrīs |
accusative | quadrātūram | quadrātūrās |
ablative | quadrātūrā | quadrātūrīs |
vocative | quadrātūra | quadrātūrae |
Related terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- English: quadrature
- German: Quadratur
- French: quadrature
- Italian: quadratura
- Romanian: cvadratură
- Russian: квадратура (kvadratura)
- Spanish: cuadratura
References
[edit]- “quadratura”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- quadratura 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)
- quadratura in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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