oblatum

English

Oblate spheroid or oblatum

Etymology 1

From Late Latin oblātus (oblatus), from Latin ob (in front of, before) + lātus (broad, wide), (modelled after and contrasting with prolatus (extended, lengthened)).

Noun

oblatum (plural oblata)

  1. (geometry) An oblate spheroid; a figure described by the revolution of an ellipse about its minor axis.
See also

Etymology 2

From Latin oblātum, past participle of offerō (bring to, offer), from ob (in front of) + ferō (bring). Compare oblate.

Adjective

oblatum (not comparable)

  1. Submitted for publication; especially, of academic articles, submitted for peer review before publication.

References

Latin

Participle

oblātum

  1. inflection of oblātus:
    1. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter singular
    2. accusative masculine singular
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