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fissura.

a cleft, chink; a fissure

7 characters3 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[fɪsˈsuː.ra]Classical-Latin[fisˈsuː.ra][fɪsˈsuː.raː]Classical-Latin[fisˈsuː.ra]

  1. a cleft, chink; a fissure

    Late-Latin · declension-1
Where this word comes from

From findō (“to cleave, split, divide”) + -tūra (nominal suffix).

verb[fɪsˈsuː.ra]Classical-Latin[fisˈsuː.ra][fɪsˈsuː.raː]Classical-Latin[fisˈsuː.ra]

  1. inflection of fissūrus: nominative/vocative feminine singular

    feminine · form-of · nominative · participle · singular · vocative

  2. inflection of fissūrus: nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural

    accusative · form-of · neuter · nominative · participle · plural · vocative
Where this word comes from

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

verb[fɪsˈsuː.ra]Classical-Latin[fisˈsuː.ra][fɪsˈsuː.raː]Classical-Latin[fisˈsuː.ra]

  1. ablative feminine singular of fissūrus

    ablative · feminine · form-of · participle · singular
Where this word comes from

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