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noun

archĭtectūra

gen. archĭtectūrae · gender feminine · decl. 1st
the art of building; architecture
the art of building, architecture, = ἀρχιτεκτονία.
Lit., * Cic. Off. 1, 42, 151; Vitr. 1, 1; 1, 3.—
figuratively •
Trop., of historical representation: Specus ipsa quā concameratur architecturā! Plin. 11, 24, 28, § 82.
Perseus ID: n3447 Key: architectura