instructura

Latin

Etymology

From īnstruō (“build, construct; arrange”).

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /in.strukˈtuː.ra/, [ĩː.strʊkˈtuː.ra]

Noun

īnstructūra f (genitive īnstructūrae); first declension

  1. A building in, enclosure, barrier.
  2. (of discourse) An arrangement, construction.
  3. (military) An array, order of battle.

Inflection

First declension.

Case Singular Plural
nominative īnstructūra īnstructūrae
genitive īnstructūrae īnstructūrārum
dative īnstructūrae īnstructūrīs
accusative īnstructūram īnstructūrās
ablative īnstructūrā īnstructūrīs
vocative īnstructūra īnstructūrae

References

  • instructura in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • instructura in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • instructura in Ramminger, Johann (accessed 16 July 2016) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎, pre-publication website, 2005-2016
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