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captura
captura
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Noun
captura f (plural captures)
Related terms
Verb
captura
- third-person singular present indicative form of capturar
- second-person singular imperative form of capturar
Latin
Etymology
From capiō (“capture, seize, take”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /kapˈtuː.ra/
Noun
captūra f (genitive captūrae); first declension
- (of animals) A taking, catching; capture.
- That which is taken; prey.
- (gained by low or immoral employments) Gain, profit, takings, earnings, reward, pay, hire, wages.
Inflection
First declension.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
nominative | captūra | captūrae |
genitive | captūrae | captūrārum |
dative | captūrae | captūrīs |
accusative | captūram | captūrās |
ablative | captūrā | captūrīs |
vocative | captūra | captūrae |
Descendants
- English: capture
- French: capture
- Italian: cattura
- Portuguese: captura
- Romanian: captură
- Spanish: captura
References
- captura in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- CAPTURA in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “captura”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
Participle
captūra
- nominative feminine singular of captūrus
- nominative neuter plural of captūrus
- accusative neuter plural of captūrus
- vocative feminine singular of captūrus
- vocative neuter plural of captūrus
captūrā
- ablative feminine singular of captūrus
Portuguese
Verb
captura