arcatura

From arca (“chest, box”).

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ar.kaːˈtuː.ra/, [ärkäːˈt̪uːrä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ar.kaˈtu.ra/, [ärkäˈt̪uːrä]

arcātūra f (genitive arcātūrae); first declension

1. square landmark for surveyors

First-declension noun.

• arca
• arcānō
• arcānus
• arceō

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

• Hyphenation: ar‧ca‧tu‧ra

arcatura f (plural arcaturas)

1. (architecture) arcature (a small, arched passageway)