megalographia

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek μεγαλογραφία (megalographía).

Pronunciation

Noun

megalographia f (genitive megalographiae); first declension

  1. (art, painting) megalography, the painting of large or grand subjects
    • c. 80 BCE – 15 BCE, Vitruvius, De Architectura 7.4.4:
      tricliniis hibernis non est utilis compositione nec megalographia nec camerarum coronario opere subtilis ornatus
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Declension

First-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative megalographia megalographiae
genitive megalographiae megalographiārum
dative megalographiae megalographiīs
accusative megalographiam megalographiās
ablative megalographiā megalographiīs
vocative megalographia megalographiae

References

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