noun · femininefirst declension
flexūra
flexūra f (genitive flexūrae)
Meaning
- inflection (declension or conjugation)
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | flexūra | flexūrae |
| genitive | flexūrae | flexūrārum |
| dative | flexūrae | flexūrīs |
| accusative | flexūram | flexūrās |
| ablative | flexūrā | flexūrīs |
| vocative | flexūra | flexūrae |
flexūra, ae, f. flexus, from flecto,
I. a bending, winding, turning (rare; not in Cic.).
I. Lit.:
lateris, Lucr. 4, 336: angustiae flexuraeque vicorum, Suet. Ner. 38.— II. Transf., in gram., inflection, declension of a word, Varr. L. L. 10, § 28 Müll.
Origins
Proto-Indo-European *-tew-? Proto-Indo-European *-r-eh₂? Latin -tūra Latin flexūra From flectō + -tūra.