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Italian
Etymology
From Latin statūra.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /staˈtu.ra/
- Rhymes: -ura
- Hyphenation: sta‧tù‧ra
Noun
statura f (plural stature)
- height, size, stature
- Synonym: altezza
Further reading
- statura in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Anagrams
Latin
Noun
statūra f (genitive statūrae); first declension
- stature, size
Declension
First-declension noun.
Descendants
Participle
stātūra
- inflection of stātūrus:
- nominative/vocative feminine singular
- nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural
Participle
stātūrā
- ablative feminine singular of stātūrus
References
- “statura”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “statura”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- statura 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)
- statura in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.