laquear
English
Etymology
Noun
laquear (plural laquears)
- (architecture) A lacunar.
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for laquear in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)
Latin
Alternative forms
Etymology
According to Isidore of Seville, a corruption from lacūna (“gap, void”), or else from laqueus (“snare, trap”), both perhaps dubious.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈla.kʷe.ar/, [ˈɫa.kᶣe.ar]
Noun
laquear n (genitive laqueāris); third declension
Inflection
Third declension neuter “pure” i-stem.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | laquear | laqueāria |
| genitive | laqueāris | laqueārium |
| dative | laqueārī | laqueāribus |
| accusative | laquear | laqueāria |
| ablative | laqueārī | laqueāribus |
| vocative | laquear | laqueāria |
References
- laquear in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- laquear in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- laquear in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
Spanish
Etymology
Verb
laquear (first-person singular present laqueo, first-person singular preterite laqueé, past participle laqueado)
- to lacquer
Conjugation
Synonyms
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