different between oblongum vs oblatum

English

Noun

oblongum (plural oblonga)

1. (geometry, archaic) A prolate spheroid; a figure described by the revolution of an ellipse about its greater axis.

Latin

Adjective

oblongum

1. nominative neuter singular of oblongus
2. accusative masculine singular of oblongus
3. accusative neuter singular of oblongus
4. vocative neuter singular of oblongus

English

Etymology 1

From Late Latin obl?tus (oblatus), from Latin ob (“in front of, before”) + l?tus (“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

• oblongum

Etymology 2

New Latin. From Latin obl?tum (oblatum), past participle of Latin offerre (“bring to, offer”), from ob (“in front of”) + fero (“bring”). Compare oblate.

Adjective

oblatum (not comparable)

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

References

• oblatum in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.

Latin

Participle

obl?tum

1. nominative neuter singular of obl?tus
2. accusative masculine singular of obl?tus
3. accusative neuter singular of obl?tus
4. vocative neuter singular of obl?tus