noun · femininefirst declension
rāsūra
rāsūra f (genitive rāsūrae)
Meaning
- a scraping, shaving
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | rāsūra | rāsūrae |
| genitive | rāsūrae | rāsūrārum |
| dative | rāsūrae | rāsūrīs |
| accusative | rāsūram | rāsūrās |
| ablative | rāsūrā | rāsūrīs |
| vocative | rāsūra | rāsūrae |
rāsūra, ae, f. id..
I. Lit., a scraping, a shaving (post-Aug.):
calami, Col. 4, 29, 9: barbae capitisque, Hier. in Isa. 5, 15, 2.—2. Concr., what is scraped or shaved off; a scraping, shaving:
eboris, Veg. 1, 10, 6; 6 (4), 8, 8.— II. Trop.:
gulae, the harsh pronunciation of the gutturals by the Orientals, Hier. in Ep. Paul. ad Tit. 2, 9.Origins
From rādō.
Descendants
- Catalanrasura
- Englishrasure
- Frenchrasure
- GermanRasur
- Italianrasura
- Portugueserasura
- Romanianrăsură
- Spanishrasura
In English words that came into English from rāsūra
- rasurerāsūra