Latin

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Etymology

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From praetor +‎ -tūra.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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praetūra f (genitive praetūrae); first declension

  1. praetorship

Declension

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First-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative praetūra praetūrae
Genitive praetūrae praetūrārum
Dative praetūrae praetūrīs
Accusative praetūram praetūrās
Ablative praetūrā praetūrīs
Vocative praetūra praetūrae

References

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  • praetura”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • praetura”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • praetura in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • praetura in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.