unctura

Latin

Etymology

Ultimately from ungō.

Noun

ūnctūra f (genitive ūnctūrae); first declension

  1. an anointing (of the dead)

Declension

First declension.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative ūnctūra ūnctūrae
Genitive ūnctūrae ūnctūrārum
Dative ūnctūrae ūnctūrīs
Accusative ūnctūram ūnctūrās
Ablative ūnctūrā ūnctūrīs
Vocative ūnctūra ūnctūrae

Descendants
  • Albanian: yndyrë
  • Aromanian: umturã
  • Middle French: ointure
  • Portuguese: untura
  • Romanian: untură
  • Spanish: untura

References
  • unctura in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • unctura in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • unctura in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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