ligatura

See also: ligatúra and ligãturã

Czech

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈlɪɡatura]

Noun

ligatura f

  1. (typography) ligature
    Synonym: slitek m

Declension

Further reading

French

Verb

ligatura

  1. third-person singular past historic of ligaturer

Anagrams

Latin

Etymology

Found in Vulgar and Late Latin. From ligō (tie, bind) +‎ -tūra.

Pronunciation

Noun

ligātūra f (genitive ligātūrae); first declension

  1. binding, tying
  2. bookbinding

Declension

First-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative ligātūra ligātūrae
genitive ligātūrae ligātūrārum
dative ligātūrae ligātūrīs
accusative ligātūram ligātūrās
ablative ligātūrā ligātūrīs
vocative ligātūra ligātūrae

Descendants

  • Inherited:
    • Aromanian: ligãturã
    • Catalan: lligadura
    • Italian: legatura
    • Occitan: ligadura
    • Old Spanish: legadura
    • Romanian: legătură
    • Sardinian: liadura, ligadura

References

  • ligatura”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • "ligatura", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • ligatura in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • ligatura in Ramminger, Johann (16 July 2016 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016

Polish

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin ligātūra.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /li.ɡaˈtu.ra/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ura
  • Syllabification: li‧ga‧tu‧ra

Noun

ligatura f

  1. (typography) ligature
  2. (music) ligature
  3. (medicine) ligature

Declension

Further reading

  • ligatura in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • ligatura in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

Noun

ligatura f (plural ligaturas)

  1. (typography) ligature (character that combines multiple letters)

Serbo-Croatian

Noun

ligatúra f (Cyrillic spelling лигату́ра)

  1. (typography) ligature

Declension

Declension of ligatura
singular plural
nominative ligatura ligature
genitive ligature ligatura
dative ligaturi ligaturama
accusative ligaturu ligature
vocative ligaturo ligature
locative ligaturi ligaturama
instrumental ligaturom ligaturama