Latin edit

Etymology edit

From capillus +‎ -tūra as if via an intermediate verb *capillāre ("to furnish with hair") implied by capillātus.

Noun edit

capillātūra f (genitive capillātūrae); first declension

  1. hairiness, hair
  2. wig (false hair)
  3. hairlike streaks in gemstones

Declension edit

First-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative capillātūra capillātūrae
Genitive capillātūrae capillātūrārum
Dative capillātūrae capillātūrīs
Accusative capillātūram capillātūrās
Ablative capillātūrā capillātūrīs
Vocative capillātūra capillātūrae

Descendants edit

  • Italian: capigliatura

References edit