vellatura

Latin

Etymology

Contracted from vehelatura, from vehō (“carry, convey”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /u̯el.laːˈtuː.ra/, [u̯ɛlːʲäːˈt̪uːrä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /vel.laˈtu.ra/, [velːäˈt̪uːrä]

Noun

vellātūra f (genitive vellātūrae); first declension

1. a carrying, conveyance

Declension

First-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	vellātūra	vellātūrae
genitive	vellātūrae	vellātūrārum
dative	vellātūrae	vellātūrīs
accusative	vellātūram	vellātūrās
ablative	vellātūrā	vellātūrīs
vocative	vellātūra	vellātūrae

References

• “vellatura”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• vellatura in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.