pŏsĭtūra, ae, f. [pono].
I Lit., position , posture , situation (poet. and in post-class. prose): corporum, Lucr. 1, 685: ligni, Gell. 5, 3, 4: sideris, id. 2, 21.—With a subject. gen.: dei, i. e. the formation of the world , Prop. 4 (5), 3, 36.—
II Trop.
A Position , order , etc.: verborum, Gell. 1, 7, 19.—
B In gram., pointing , interpunction , Don. p. 1742 P. al.