directura

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Latin

Alternative forms

dērectūra

Etymology

From dīrigō (“arrange in lines”).

Pronunciation

(Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /diː.reːkˈtuː.ra/,
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /di.rekˈtu.ra/,

Noun

dīrēctūra f (genitive dīrēctūrae); first declension

The action of making something straight, even or level; a level or even surface.

Declension

First-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	dīrēctūra	dīrēctūrae
genitive	dīrēctūrae	dīrēctūrārum
dative	dīrēctūrae	dīrēctūrīs
accusative	dīrēctūram	dīrēctūrās
ablative	dīrēctūrā	dīrēctūrīs
vocative	dīrēctūra	dīrēctūrae

Descendants

French: droiture
Italian: dirittura
Portuguese: direitura
Spanish: derechura

References

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

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