claustra

English

Noun

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  1. plural of claustrumCategory:English plurals in -a with singular in -um#CLAUSTRA

French

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Borrowed from LatinCategory:French terms borrowed from Latin#CLAUSTRACategory:French terms derived from Latin#CLAUSTRA claustra.

Noun

claustra m or f (plural claustras)Category:French lemmas#CLAUSTRACategory:French nouns#CLAUSTRACategory:French countable nouns#CLAUSTRACategory:French entries with incorrect language header#CLAUSTRACategory:French masculine nouns#CLAUSTRACategory:French feminine nouns#CLAUSTRACategory:French nouns with multiple genders#CLAUSTRACategory:Pages with entries#CLAUSTRACategory:Pages with 4 entries#CLAUSTRA

  1. (architectureCategory:fr:Architecture#CLAUSTRA) a type of decorative screen

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

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  1. third-person singular past historic of claustrer

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

From claudō (to close, shut up).

Pronunciation

Noun

claustra n pl (genitive claustrōrum)Category:Latin lemmas#CLAUSTRACategory:Latin nouns#CLAUSTRACategory:Latin second declension nouns#CLAUSTRACategory:Latin neuter nouns in the second declension#CLAUSTRACategory:Latin entries with incorrect language header#CLAUSTRACategory:Latin neuter nouns#CLAUSTRACategory:Latin pluralia tantum#CLAUSTRACategory:Pages with entries#CLAUSTRACategory:Pages with 4 entries#CLAUSTRA; second declension

  1. A lock, bar, bolt
  2. A gate, entrance
  3. A barricade, bulwark
  4. A hindrance

Usage notes

This word almost always appears in the plural, and only very rarely in the singular.

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter), plural only.

Noun

claustraCategory:Latin non-lemma forms#CLAUSTRACategory:Latin noun forms#CLAUSTRACategory:Latin entries with incorrect language header#CLAUSTRACategory:Pages with entries#CLAUSTRACategory:Pages with 4 entries#CLAUSTRA

  1. nominative/accusative/vocative plural of claustrum

References

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from FrenchCategory:Romanian terms borrowed from French#CLAUSTRACategory:Romanian terms derived from French#CLAUSTRA claustrer.

Verb

a claustra (third-person singular present claustrează, past participle claustrat)Category:Romanian lemmas#CLAUSTRACategory:Romanian verbs#CLAUSTRACategory:Romanian verbs with subjunctive not given#CLAUSTRACategory:Romanian verbs in 1st conjugation#CLAUSTRACategory:Romanian entries with incorrect language header#CLAUSTRACategory:Pages with entries#CLAUSTRACategory:Pages with 4 entries#CLAUSTRA 1st conjugation

  1. to confine

Conjugation

Category:English non-lemma forms Category:English noun forms Category:English plurals in -a with singular in -um Category:French 2-syllable words Category:French countable nouns Category:French feminine nouns Category:French lemmas Category:French masculine nouns Category:French non-lemma forms Category:French nouns Category:French nouns with multiple genders Category:French terms borrowed from Latin Category:French terms derived from Latin Category:French terms with IPA pronunciation Category:French terms with audio pronunciation Category:French terms with homophones Category:French verb forms Category:Latin 2-syllable words Category:Latin lemmas Category:Latin neuter nouns Category:Latin neuter nouns in the second declension Category:Latin non-lemma forms Category:Latin noun forms Category:Latin nouns Category:Latin pluralia tantum Category:Latin second declension nouns Category:Latin terms with IPA pronunciation Category:Latin words in Meissner and Auden's phrasebook Category:Pages with 4 entries Category:Pages with entries Category:Romanian lemmas Category:Romanian terms borrowed from French Category:Romanian terms derived from French Category:Romanian verbs Category:Romanian verbs in 1st conjugation Category:Romanian verbs with subjunctive not given Category:fr:Architecture