fetura

== Latin == === Etymology === From an unattested verb based on the Indo-European root *dʰeh₁(y)- (“to suckle, nurse”), which is rendered as fē- in Latin, and -tūra. Compare fētus. === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [feːˈtuː.ra] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [feˈtuː.ra] === Noun === fētūra f (genitive fētūrae); first declension bearing of young, breeding offspring, brood ==== Declension ==== First-declension noun. === References === “fetura”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “fetura”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.