noun · femininefirst declension
grassātūra
grassātūra f (genitive grassātūrae)
Meaning
- waylaying, rioting
Igitur grassaturas dispositis per opportuna loca stationibus inhibitur, [...]
He curbed all rioting, posts having been placed in most advantageous positions, …121 AD, Suetonius, De Vita Caesarum, volume Aug.32:
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | grassātūra | grassātūrae |
| genitive | grassātūrae | grassātūrārum |
| dative | grassātūrae | grassātūrīs |
| accusative | grassātūram | grassātūrās |
| ablative | grassātūrā | grassātūrīs |
| vocative | grassātūra | grassātūrae |
grassātūra, ae, f. id.,
I. a rioting, waylaying:
in primis tuendae pacis a grassaturis et latrociniis seditionumque licentia curam habuit, Suet. Tib. 37; Dig. 48, 19, 16, § 6.Origins
Proto-Indo-European *-tew-? Proto-Indo-European *-r-eh₂? Latin -tūra Latin grassātūra From grassor + -tūra.