LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininefirst declension

crepātūra

crepātūra f (genitive crepātūrae)
Classical[krɛ.paːˈtuː.ra]Ecclesiastical[kre.paˈtuː.ra]

Meaning

  1. Late Latincrack, fissure

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativecrepātūracrepātūrae
genitivecrepātūraecrepātūrārum
dativecrepātūraecrepātūrīs
accusativecrepātūramcrepātūrās
ablativecrepātūrācrepātūrīs
vocativecrepātūracrepātūrae

crĕpātūra, ae, f. crepo,
I. a fissure, crack (late Lat.): parietum, Schol. Juv. 3, 196.

Origins

Proto-Indo-European *-tew-? Proto-Indo-European *-r-eh₂? Latin -tūra Latin crepātūra From crepō (“crack, creak”) + -tūra. Compare typologically Bulgarian пукнатина (puknatina), Serbo-Croatian пукотина (akin to пукам (pukam)), Russian тре́щина (tréščina) (akin to треск (tresk), треща́ть (treščátʹ)), щель (ščelʹ) (akin to щёлкать (ščólkatʹ)).

Elsewhere
  • Italiancrepatura
  • Occitancrebadura
  • Frenchcrevurefrom Old French creveüre
  • Portuguesequebradura
  • Romaniancrăpătură
  • Romaniancrepătură
  • Spanishquebradura
  • Spanishcrebadura
  • Spanishcrepatura
  • Aromaniancripiturã
Old Francoprovençal
  • Franco-Provençalcrevaüra

In English words that came into English from crepātūra

  • crepaturecrepātūra

Quick answers

What does crepātūra mean in Latin?
crepātūra, a noun, means “crack, fissure”.
What is the genitive of crepātūra?
The genitive singular is crepātūrae. crepātūra is feminine, first declension.
How do you pronounce crepātūra?
In classical Latin, [krɛ.paːˈtuː.ra]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [kre.paˈtuː.ra].