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tonsura

See also: tonsurá

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Verb

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tonsura

  1. third-person singular past historic of tonsurer

Galician

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Latin tonsūra (“a clipping, trimming”), from tondeō (“shear, clip, trim”).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /tonˈsuɾa/ [t̪onˈs̺u.ɾɐ]
  • Rhymes: -uɾa
  • Hyphenation: ton‧su‧ra

Noun

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tonsura f (uncountable)

  1. tonsure
    Synonym: coroa

Italian

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Etymology 1

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Borrowed from Latin tōnsūra (“a clipping, trimming”), from tondeō (“shear, clip, trim”). See tosare.

Noun

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tonsura f (plural tonsure)

  1. tonsure

Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

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tonsura

  1. inflection of tonsurare:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative
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Latin

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Etymology

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From tondeō +‎ -tūra with the regular change -dt- → -ss- → -s-.

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Noun

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tōnsūra f (genitive tōnsūrae); first declension

  1. haircut
  2. pruning, clipping, trimming
  3. shearing

Declension

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First-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative tōnsūra tōnsūrae
Genitive tōnsūrae tōnsūrārum
Dative tōnsūrae tōnsūrīs
Accusative tōnsūram tōnsūrās
Ablative tōnsūrā tōnsūrīs
Vocative tōnsūra tōnsūrae
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Descendants

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References

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  • “tonsura”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “tonsura”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • tonsura 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)
  • tonsura in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Polish

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Latin tōnsūra.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /tɔnˈsu.ra/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ura
  • Syllabification: ton‧su‧ra

Noun

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tonsura f

  1. tonsure

Declension

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Declension of tonsura
singular plural
nominative tonsura tonsury
genitive tonsury tonsur
dative tonsurze tonsurom
accusative tonsurę tonsury
instrumental tonsurą tonsurami
locative tonsurze tonsurach
vocative tonsuro tonsury

Further reading

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  • tonsura in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • tonsura in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Spanish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /tonˈsuɾa/ [t̪õnˈsu.ɾa]
  • Rhymes: -uɾa
  • Syllabification: ton‧su‧ra

Etymology 1

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Borrowed from Latin tōnsūra (“a clipping, trimming”), from tondeō (“shear, clip, trim”).

Noun

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tonsura f (plural tonsuras)

  1. tonsure

Etymology 2

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Verb

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tonsura

  1. inflection of tonsurar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

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Tagalog

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish tonsura.

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tonsura (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜓᜈ᜔ᜐᜓᜇ)

  1. tonsure
    Synonyms: panot, satsat, anit
  2. act of shaving the crown of the head into a tonsure
    Synonym: pag-anit

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