sepultura

Asturian

Etymology

From Latin sepultūra.

Noun

sepultura f (plural sepultures)

  1. grave (excavation for burial)

Catalan

Etymology

From Latin sepultūra.

Pronunciation

  • (Balearic, Central) IPA(key): /sə.pulˈtu.ɾə/
  • (Valencian) IPA(key): /se.pulˈtu.ɾa/

Noun

sepultura f (plural sepultures)

  1. burial
  2. grave (excavation for burial)

Further reading


Galician

Etymology

From Latin sepultūra.

Noun

sepultura f (plural sepulturas)

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Latin

Etymology

From sepultus, perfect passive participle of sepeliō (I bury).

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /se.pulˈtuː.ra/, [sɛ.pʊɫˈtuː.ra]

Noun

sepultūra f (genitive sepultūrae); first declension

  1. A burial, interment, a sepulchering
    • 4th century, St Jerome, Vulgate, Tobit 2:10
      contigit autem ut quadam die fatigatus a sepultura veniens domum iactasset se iuxta parietem et obdormisset (Now it happened one day that being wearied with burying, he came to his house, and cast himself down by the wall and slept,)

Inflection

First declension.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative sepultūra sepultūrae
Genitive sepultūrae sepultūrārum
Dative sepultūrae sepultūrīs
Accusative sepultūram sepultūrās
Ablative sepultūrā sepultūrīs
Vocative sepultūra sepultūrae

Descendants

References

  • sepultura in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • sepultura in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • sepultura in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
  • sepultura in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • to bury a person: sepultura aliquem afficere
    • to be deprived of the rites of burial: sepulturae honore carere

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Portuguese sepultura, from Latin sepultūra (burial), from sepultus, perfect passive participle of sepeliō (I bury).

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌse.puw.ˈtu.ɾɐ/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /sɨ.puɫ.ˈtu.ɾɐ/
  • Hyphenation: se‧pul‧tu‧ra

Noun

sepultura f (plural sepulturas)

  1. grave (excavation for burial)

Synonyms

  • sepultador
  • sepultadora
  • sepultamento
  • sepultante

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin sepultūra. Cognate with English sepulture.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sepulˈtuɾa/, [sepul̪ˈt̪uɾa]
  • Hyphenation: se‧pul‧tu‧ra

Noun

sepultura f (plural sepulturas)

  1. The act or state of burial.
  2. A hole made in the Earth to bury a corpse.
  3. A place where something is buried.
  4. grave

Synonyms

Further reading

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