rotunda

See also: Rotunda

English

Alternative forms

  • Rotunda

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin rotunda, from Sancta Maria Rotunda (the name for a church in the Pantheon), from rotundus (round).

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ɹə(ʊ)ˈtʌndə/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ɹoʊˈtʌndə/
  • Hyphenation: ro‧tun‧da

Noun

rotunda (plural rotundas)

  1. (architecture) a round building, usually small, often with a dome
  2. (typography, frequently capitalized) A Gothic typeface used in early printed books in Northern Italy, based on a rounded script developed in the 13th cent.; the manuscript hand on which this typeface was based
  3. (Philippines) A roundabout; a road junction at which traffic streams circularly around a central island.

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Cebuano

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: ro‧tun‧da

Noun

rotunda

  1. a roundabout; a road junction at which traffic streams circularly around a central island

Czech

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈrotunda]
  • Rhymes: -unda

Noun

rotunda f

  1. rotunda (building)

Further reading

  • rotunda in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • rotunda in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989

Finnish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈrotundɑ/, [ˈro̞t̪undɑ]
  • Hyphenation: ro‧tun‧da

Noun

rotunda

  1. rotunda

Declension

Inflection of rotunda (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
nominative rotunda rotundat
genitive rotundan rotundojen
partitive rotundaa rotundoja
illative rotundaan rotundoihin
singular plural
nominative rotunda rotundat
accusative nom. rotunda rotundat
gen. rotundan
genitive rotundan rotundojen
rotundainrare
partitive rotundaa rotundoja
inessive rotundassa rotundoissa
elative rotundasta rotundoista
illative rotundaan rotundoihin
adessive rotundalla rotundoilla
ablative rotundalta rotundoilta
allative rotundalle rotundoille
essive rotundana rotundoina
translative rotundaksi rotundoiksi
instructive rotundoin
abessive rotundatta rotundoitta
comitative rotundoineen

Latin

Adjective

rotunda

  1. nominative feminine singular of rotundus
  2. nominative neuter plural of rotundus
  3. accusative neuter plural of rotundus
  4. vocative feminine singular of rotundus

rotundā

  1. ablative feminine singular of rotundus

References


Portuguese

Adjective

rotunda

  1. Feminine singular of adjective rotundo.

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /roˈtunda/, [roˈt̪ũn̪d̪a]

Adjective

rotunda

  1. Feminine singular of adjective rotundo.
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