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Interlingua
Noun
scriptura (plural scripturas)
- writing
- scripture
Latin
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From scrībō (“I write”) + -tūra.
Noun
scrīptūra f (genitive scrīptūrae); first declension
- a writing, something written
- a composition (act of writing)
- (Ecclesiastical Latin) a passage of scripture
Declension
First-declension noun.
Derived terms
Related terms
Descendants
Etymology 2
Participle
scrīptūra
- inflection of scrīptūrus:
- nominative/vocative feminine singular
- nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural
Participle
scrīptūrā
- ablative feminine singular of scrīptūrus
References
- “scriptura”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “scriptura”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- scriptura 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)
- scriptura in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- (ambiguous) a clerical error, copyist's mistake: mendum (scripturae) (Fam. 6. 7. 1)
- “scriptura”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “scriptura”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
Old Occitan
Noun
scriptura f (oblique plural scripturas, nominative singular scriptura, nominative plural scripturas)
- Alternative form of escriptura