rectangulum

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /reːkˈtan.ɡu.lum/, [reːkˈt̪äŋɡʊɫ̪ʊ̃ˑ]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /rekˈtan.ɡu.lum/, [rekˈt̪äŋɡulum]

Adjective

rēctangulum

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

Noun

rēctangulum n (genitive rēctangulī); second declension

1. (Late Latin, geometry) right angle
2. (Medieval Latin, geometry) rectangle

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	rēctangulum	rēctangula
Genitive	rēctangulī	rēctangulōrum
Dative	rēctangulō	rēctangulīs
Accusative	rēctangulum	rēctangula
Ablative	rēctangulō	rēctangulīs
Vocative	rēctangulum	rēctangula

Descendants

Descendants

• → Catalan: rectangle
• → English: rectangle
• → French: rectangle
• → German: Rechteck (calque)
• → Irish: dronuilleog (calque)
• → Italian: rettangolo
• → Piedmontese: retàngol
• → Portuguese: rectângulo
• → Romanian: dreptunghi (calque)
• → Romanian: rectangul
• → Spanish: rectángulo