armatura

See also: armătură and armaturą

Italian

Etymology

From Latin armātūra.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ar.maˈtu.ra/
• Rhymes: -ura
• Hyphenation: ar‧ma‧tù‧ra

Noun

armatura f (plural armature)

1. (suit of) armour/armor
2. framework
3. sheath (of a cable)
4. plate (of an electrical condenser)
5. twill (pattern in weaving)

Related terms

• armare
• arma

Further reading

• armatura in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
• armatura in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Anagrams

• ramatura

Latin

Etymology

From armō (“furnish with weapons”) +‎ -tūra.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ar.maːˈtuː.ra/, [ärmäːˈt̪uːrä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ar.maˈtu.ra/, [ärmäˈt̪uːrä]

Noun

armātūra f (genitive armātūrae); first declension

1. armor, equipment of soldiers

Declension

First-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	armātūra	armātūrae
Genitive	armātūrae	armātūrārum
Dative	armātūrae	armātūrīs
Accusative	armātūram	armātūrās
Ablative	armātūrā	armātūrīs
Vocative	armātūra	armātūrae

Derived terms

• levis armātūra

Descendants

• Balkan Romance:
  • Romanian: armătură
• Italo-Romance:
  • Italian: armatura
    • → Ligurian: armatûa
  • Sicilian: armatura
• North Italian:
  • Friulian: armadure
  • Ladin: armadura
  • Romansch: armadira
• Gallo-Romance:
  • Old French: armeure (see there for further descendants)
  • Franco-Provençal: armaura, armura
• Occitano-Romance:
  • Catalan: armadura
  • Old Occitan: armadura
    • Occitan: armadura
• West Iberian:
  • Aragonese: armadura
  • Old Leonese:
    • Asturian: armadura
  • Old Galician-Portuguese: armadura
    • Galician: armadura
    • Portuguese: armadura
  • Spanish: armadura
• Borrowings:
  • → Middle French: armature
    • French: armature
      • → German: Armatur
        • → Polish: armatura
        • → Serbo-Croatian:
          • Latin script: armatúra
          • Cyrillic script: армату́ра
      • → Romanian: armătură, armatură
      • → Russian: армату́ра (armatúra)
        • → Bulgarian: армату́ра (armatúra)
        • → Kazakh: арматура (armatura)
        • → Macedonian: арматура (armatura)
    • → English: armature

References

• “armatura”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “armatura”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• armatura 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)
• Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
  • light infantry: milites levis armaturae
    
• Bianca Mertens (2021) “*/arma't-ur-a/”, in Le suffixe */-'ur-a/: Recherches sur la morphologie dérivationnelle du protoroman (Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für romanische Philologie; 449), De Gruyter, →DOI, →LCCN, pages 62-63.

Polish

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin armātūra. Sense 1 is a semantic loan from German Armatur and sense 2 is a semantic loan from Italian armatura.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ar.maˈtu.ra/

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -ura
• Syllabification: ar‧ma‧tu‧ra

Noun

armatura f (related adjective armaturowy)

2. (engineering) fixture, faucet, valve or tap, most prominently of a washbasin or sink
4. (sculpture) armature (a supporting framework in a sculpture)

Declension

Declension of armatura

	singular
nominative	armatura
genitive	armatury
dative	armaturze
accusative	armaturę
instrumental	armaturą
locative	armaturze
vocative	armaturo

Further reading

• armatura in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• armatura in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From German Armatur, from French armature, from Latin armatura.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /armatǔːra/
• Hyphenation: ar‧ma‧tu‧ra

Noun

armatúra f (Cyrillic spelling армату́ра)

1. armature, reinforcement

Declension

Declension of armatura

	singular	plural
nominative	armatura	armature
genitive	armature	armatura
dative	armaturi	armaturama
accusative	armaturu	armature
vocative	armaturo	armature
locative	armaturi	armaturama
instrumental	armaturom	armaturama

References

• “armatura” in Hrvatski jezični portal