quadratura
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
quā̆drātūra: ae, f. quadro.
I A making square, squaring, quadrature (postclass.): circuli quadratura, the squaring or quadrature of the circle, App. Dogm. Plat. 3, p. 37, 11.—
II Transf., a square: vitreae, Vop. Firm. 3.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
quădrātūra, æ, f.,
1 quadrature : Chalc. Tim. 35 ; 38
2 un carré : Vop. Firm. 3.
Latin > German (Georges)
quadrātūra, ae, f. (quadro), I) die Verwandlung in ein Viereck, die Quadratur, Gromat. vet. 107, 7; 112, 10. Chalcid. Tim. 35 u. 38: omnis mensurae huius qu., Gromat. vet. 206, 15: qu. agri, ibid. 285, 5: circuli, Ps. Apul. de dogm. Plat. 3. p. 273 H.: Plur., quadraturae planae, Chalcid. Tim. 11. – II) meton., das Viereck, quadraturam vitream inserere, eine viereckige Glasscheibe einsetzen, Vopisc. Firm. 3, 2.