mercatura
Latin
editNoun
editmercātūra f (genitive mercātūrae); first declension
- trade, commerce
- c. 106-43 B.C.E., Marcus Tullius Cicero, In Verrem, 2.5.72
- qui a praedonibus erant capti, cum mercaturas facerent aut aliquam ob causam navigarent, sua voluntate cum piratis fuisse arguebat.
- who had been taken by pirates, while they were engaged in commerce, or else sailing with some other object, he accused of having been with the pirates of their own free will.
- c. 106-43 B.C.E., Marcus Tullius Cicero, In Verrem, 2.5.72
- goods, merchandise
Declension
editFirst-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | mercātūra | mercātūrae |
Genitive | mercātūrae | mercātūrārum |
Dative | mercātūrae | mercātūrīs |
Accusative | mercātūram | mercātūrās |
Ablative | mercātūrā | mercātūrīs |
Vocative | mercātūra | mercātūrae |
References
edit- “mercatura”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “mercatura”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- mercatura in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
- to be engaged in commerce, wholesale business: mercaturam facere
- to be engaged in commerce, wholesale business: mercaturam facere