quassatura

Latin

Etymology

From quassātum +‎ -tūra, from the supine of quassō (“shake repeatedly or violently”), from quatiō (“shake”).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /kʷas.saːˈtuː.ra/, [kʷäs̠ːäːˈt̪uːrä]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /kwas.saˈtu.ra/, [kwäsːäˈt̪uːrä]

Noun

quassātūra f (genitive quassātūrae); first declension

  1. The act of shaking.
  2. An injury from shaking.

Declension

First-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative quassātūra quassātūrae
Genitive quassātūrae quassātūrārum
Dative quassātūrae quassātūrīs
Accusative quassātūram quassātūrās
Ablative quassātūrā quassātūrīs
Vocative quassātūra quassātūrae

References
  • “quassatura”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • quassatura in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
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