oblatum

English

Etymology 1

From Late Latin oblātus (oblatus), from Latin ob (“in front of, before”) + lātus (“broad, wide”), (modelled after and contrasting with prolatus (“extended, lengthened”)).

Noun

oblatum (plural oblata)

  1. (geometry) An oblate spheroid; a figure described by the revolution of an ellipse about its minor axis.
See also

Etymology 2

From Latin oblātum, past participle of offerō (“bring to, offer”), from ob (“in front of”) + ferō (“bring”). Compare oblate.

Adjective

oblatum (not comparable)

  1. Submitted for publication; especially, of academic articles, submitted for peer review before publication.

References

  • oblatum in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913

Latin

Participle

oblātum

  1. inflection of oblātus:
    1. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter singular
    2. accusative masculine singular
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