LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininefirst declension

īnstrūctūra

īnstrūctūra f (genitive īnstrūctūrae)
Classical[ĩː.struːkˈtuː.ra]Ecclesiastical[in.strukˈtuː.ra]

Meaning

  1. A building in, enclosure, barrier.
  2. An arrangement, construction.
  3. An array, order of battle.

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeīnstrūctūraīnstrūctūrae
genitiveīnstrūctūraeīnstrūctūrārum
dativeīnstrūctūraeīnstrūctūrīs
accusativeīnstrūctūramīnstrūctūrās
ablativeīnstrūctūrāīnstrūctūrīs
vocativeīnstrūctūraīnstrūctūrae

instructūra, ae, f. id..
I. Lit., a building in, enclosure, barrier, Gromat. Vet. p. 347, 8.—Plur., Gromat. Vet. p. 255, 25; p. 349, 14.—
II. Transf.
A. Array, order of battle: Macedonum, Front. Strat. 2, 3, 17.—
B. Arrangement, construction of discourse, Fronto ad M. Caes. 2, ep. 1.

Origins

From īnstruō (“build, construct; arrange”).

Quick answers

What does īnstrūctūra mean in Latin?
īnstrūctūra, a noun, means “A building in, enclosure, barrier.; An arrangement, construction.; An array, order of battle.”.
What is the genitive of īnstrūctūra?
The genitive singular is īnstrūctūrae. īnstrūctūra is feminine, first declension.
How do you pronounce īnstrūctūra?
In classical Latin, [ĩː.struːkˈtuː.ra]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [in.strukˈtuː.ra].