lata
English
Noun
lata (uncountable)
- Alternative form of latah
Anagrams
- Alt-A, Alta, Alta., alta, tala
Bikol Central
Noun
lata
- tin (metal)
Noun
latà
- bruise
Catalan
Pronunciation
- (Balearic, Central) IPA(key): /ˈla.tə/
- (Valencian) IPA(key): /ˈla.ta/
Adjective
lata f
- feminine singular of lat
Noun
lata f (plural lates)
- bore, drag
- Synonym: tabarra
Derived terms
- donar la lata
Further reading
- “lata” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
Cebuano
Etymology
From Spanish lata (“can”).
Adjective
lata
- rotten
- very soft (due to rot, ripeness or cooking)
Noun
lata
- can, tin
Adjective
lata
- Made of tin, tinnen
Faroese
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /lɛaːta/
- Rhymes: -ɛaːta
Verb
lata (third person singular past indicative læt, third person plural past indicative lótu, supine latið)
- to let, to allow
- to give, to pay
- lata aftur
- (please add an English translation of this usage example)
- to shut
- lata upp
- (please add an English translation of this usage example)
- to open
Conjugation
Conjugation of lata (group v-64) | ||
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infinitive | lata | |
supine | latið | |
participle (a26)1 | latandi | latin |
present | past | |
first singular | lati | læt |
second singular | letur | lætst |
third singular | letur | læt |
plural | lata | lótu |
imperative | ||
singular | lat! | |
plural | latið! | |
1Only the past participle being declined. |
Finnish
Etymology
From Swedish sladd.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈlɑtɑ/, [ˈlɑt̪ɑ]
- Rhymes: -ɑtɑ
- Syllabification(key): la‧ta
Noun
lata
- field drag
- Synonym: lana
Declension
Inflection of lata (Kotus type 9*F/kala, t-d gradation) | |||
---|---|---|---|
nominative | lata | ladat | |
genitive | ladan | latojen | |
partitive | lataa | latoja | |
illative | lataan | latoihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | lata | ladat | |
accusative | nom. | lata | ladat |
gen. | ladan | ||
genitive | ladan | latojen latainrare | |
partitive | lataa | latoja | |
inessive | ladassa | ladoissa | |
elative | ladasta | ladoista | |
illative | lataan | latoihin | |
adessive | ladalla | ladoilla | |
ablative | ladalta | ladoilta | |
allative | ladalle | ladoille | |
essive | latana | latoina | |
translative | ladaksi | ladoiksi | |
instructive | — | ladoin | |
abessive | ladatta | ladoitta | |
comitative | — | latoineen |
Possessive forms of lata (type kala) | ||
---|---|---|
possessor | singular | plural |
1st person | latani | latamme |
2nd person | latasi | latanne |
3rd person | latansa |
Anagrams
- -ltaa, alat, alta
Galician
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈlata̝/
Etymology 1
From Vulgar Latin latta (“lath”), from Proto-Celtic *slattā (“stalk, staff”) or from Proto-Germanic *lattō (“board, plank”),[1] both sharing a common, probably non Indo-European, origin.[2]
Noun
lata f (plural latas)
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- slat, lath, board
- Synonyms: ripa, listón
- 1438, X. Ferro Couselo (ed.), A vida e a fala dos devanceiros. Vigo: Galaxia, page 172:
- sete mantas brancas de cama e tres mesas de mantées e dous de lata e outros alesmaniscos e un par de toallas
- seven white blankets for the bed, three tables of tablecloth (?), two [made] of boards and another two German ones, and a pair of towels
- sete mantas brancas de cama e tres mesas de mantées e dous de lata e outros alesmaniscos e un par de toallas
- beam
- Synonyms: varal, viga
- 1339. Graña Cid, M. Mar (ed.) Las órdenes mendicantes en el obispado de Mondoñedo. El convento de san Martín de Villaoriente (1374-1500), page 127:
- que a deuedes dar chantada de vina et ben fercada et [. . ] con forcas et linoos ao pelongo et latas ao traues
- you should plant vines and have it correctly kept [...] with gallows and strings all along, and beams crosswise
- que a deuedes dar chantada de vina et ben fercada et [. . ] con forcas et linoos ao pelongo et latas ao traues
- beam or pole of the plough
- Synonym: temón
Derived terms
- latar (“to lath”)
- latiza, latizo (“lath”)
Etymology 2
Borrowed from French latte or from Italian latta.
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Noun
lata f (plural latas)
- tin
- a container made of tin; tin can
Derived terms
- latón (“tin”)
References
- “lata” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “lata” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “lata” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
- Joan Coromines; José A. Pascual (1983–1991), “lata”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos
- Matasović, Ranko (2009) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 345
Gothic
Romanization
lata
- Romanization of 𐌻𐌰𐍄𐌰
Indonesian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈlata]
- Hyphenation: la‧ta
Etymology 1
From Sanskrit लता (latā, “creeper”).
Verb
lata
- to creep,
- to move slowly with the abdomen close to the ground.
- of plants, to grow across a surface rather than upwards.
- Synonym: melata
Etymology 2
From Sanskrit लट (laṭa, “fault, defect, thief”).
Adjective
lata
- bad, dirty, despicable
- Synonyms: buruk, kotor, hina
Etymology 3
From Latin lāta of lātus (“wide”).
Noun
lata (first-person possessive lataku, second-person possessive latamu, third-person possessive latanya)
- (shipping) range of tide.
Further reading
- “lata” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
Irish
Etymology
Probably from Vulgar Latin latta (“lath”).
Noun
lata m (genitive singular lata, nominative plural lataí)
- (construction) lath
- (furniture, construction, agriculture) slat
- louver(-board) (single slat in panel)
- barrel hoop
Declension
Fourth declension
Bare forms
| Forms with the definite article
|
Derived terms
- dallóg lataí
- lata barróige a fháscadh ar
Related terms
- lúvar (“louver”)
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “lata”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Entries containing “lata” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
- Entries containing “lata” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈla.ta/
- Rhymes: -ata
- Hyphenation: là‧ta
Adjective
lata
- feminine singular of lato
Anagrams
- alta
Latin
Pronunciation
- lāta: (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈlaː.ta/, [ˈɫ̪äːt̪ä]
- lāta: (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈla.ta/, [ˈläːt̪ä]
- lātā: (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈlaː.taː/, [ˈɫ̪äːt̪äː]
- lātā: (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈla.ta/, [ˈläːt̪ä]
Adjective
lāta
- inflection of lātus:
- nominative/vocative feminine singular
- nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural
Adjective
lātā
- ablative feminine singular of lātus
Latvian
Noun
lata f (4th declension)
- lath
Declension
singular (vienskaitlis) | plural (daudzskaitlis) | |
---|---|---|
nominative (nominatīvs) | lata | latas |
accusative (akuzatīvs) | latu | latas |
genitive (ģenitīvs) | latas | latu |
dative (datīvs) | latai | latām |
instrumental (instrumentālis) | latu | latām |
locative (lokatīvs) | latā | latās |
vocative (vokatīvs) | lata | latas |
lata m
- genitive singular form of lats
Norwegian Nynorsk
Verb
lata (present tense lèt, past tense lét, past participle late, passive infinitive latast, present participle latande, imperative lat)
- Alternative form of late
Verb
lata (present tense lèt, past tense lét, past participle late, passive infinitive latast, present participle latande, imperative lat)
- Alternative form of la
Old Swedish
Etymology
From Old Norse láta, from Proto-Germanic *lētaną.
Verb
lāta
- to release, let go
- to put, place
- to leave
- to hand over
Conjugation
present | past | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
infinitive | lāta | — | |||
participle | lātandi, lātande | lātin | |||
active voice | indicative | subjunctive | imperative | indicative | subjunctive |
iæk | lāter | lāti, lāte | — | lǣt | lǣti, lǣte |
þū | lāter | lāti, lāte | lāt | lǣst | lǣti, lǣte |
han | lāter | lāti, lāte | — | lǣt | lǣti, lǣte |
vīr | lātum, lātom | lātum, lātom | lātum, lātom | lǣtum, lǣtom | lǣtum, lǣtom |
īr | lātin | lātin | lātin | lǣtin | lǣtin |
þēr | lāta | lātin | — | lǣtu, -o | lǣtin |
mediopassive voice | indicative | subjunctive | imperative | indicative | subjunctive |
iæk | lāts | lātis, lātes | — | lǣts | lǣtis, lǣtes |
þū | lāts | lātis, lātes | — | lǣsts | lǣtis, lǣtes |
han | lāts | lātis, lātes | — | lǣts | lǣtis, lǣtes |
vīr | lātums, -oms | lātums, lātoms | — | lǣtums, lǣtoms | lǣtums, lǣtoms |
īr | lātins | lātins | — | lǣtins | lǣtins |
þēr | lātas | lātins | — | lǣtus, lǣtos | lǣtins |
Descendants
- Swedish: låta
Oroqen
Noun
lata
- post, pole, stake
Polish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈla.ta/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ata
- Syllabification: la‧ta
- Homophone: Lata
Etymology 1
From lato + -a.
Noun
lata nvir (diminutive latka)
- plural of rok
- years (period difficult to measure precisely)
Declension
plural | |
---|---|
nominative | lata |
genitive | lat |
dative | latom |
accusative | lata |
instrumental | latami/laty |
locative | latach |
vocative | lata |
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun
lata n
- inflection of lato:
- genitive singular
- nominative/accusative/vocative plural
Etymology 3
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
lata
- third-person singular present of latać
Further reading
- lata in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- lata in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Portuguese
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈla.tɐ/
- Rhymes: -atɐ
- Hyphenation: la‧ta
Etymology 1
From Italian latta, from Old High German latta (“lath”), from Proto-Germanic *laþþō.
Noun
lata f (plural latas)
- can, tin (UK, Australia)
- tin, tin-plate (material)
- (colloquial) cheek, nerve
Quotations
For quotations using this term, see Citations:lata.
Verb
lata
- inflection of latir:
- first/third-person singular present subjunctive
- third-person singular imperative
Quotations
For quotations using this term, see Citations:latir.
Adjective
lata
- feminine singular of lato
Quechua
Noun
lata
- metal
Declension
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
nominative | lata | latakuna |
accusative | latata | latakunata |
dative | lataman | latakunaman |
genitive | latapa | latakunap |
locative | latapi | latakunapi |
terminative | latakama | latakunakama |
ablative | latamanta | latakunamanta |
instrumental | latawan | latakunawan |
comitative | latanintin | latakunantin |
abessive | lataninnaq | latakunannaq |
comparative | latahina | latakunahina |
causative | latarayku | latakunarayku |
benefactive | latapaq | latakunapaq |
associative | latapura | latakunapura |
distributive | lataninka | latakunanka |
exclusive | latalla | latakunalla |
ñuqap (my) | singular | plural |
---|---|---|
nominative | lataniy | lataniykuna |
accusative | lataniyta | lataniykunata |
dative | lataniyman | lataniykunaman |
genitive | lataniypa | lataniykunap |
locative | lataniypi | lataniykunapi |
terminative | lataniykama | lataniykunakama |
ablative | lataniymanta | lataniykunamanta |
instrumental | lataniywan | lataniykunawan |
comitative | lataniynintin | lataniykunantin |
abessive | lataniyninnaq | lataniykunannaq |
comparative | lataniyhina | lataniykunahina |
causative | lataniyrayku | lataniykunarayku |
benefactive | lataniypaq | lataniykunapaq |
associative | lataniypura | lataniykunapura |
distributive | lataniyninka | lataniykunanka |
exclusive | lataniylla | lataniykunalla |
qampa (your) | singular | plural |
---|---|---|
nominative | lataniyki | lataniykikuna |
accusative | lataniykita | lataniykikunata |
dative | lataniykiman | lataniykikunaman |
genitive | lataniykipa | lataniykikunap |
locative | lataniykipi | lataniykikunapi |
terminative | lataniykikama | lataniykikunakama |
ablative | lataniykimanta | lataniykikunamanta |
instrumental | lataniykiwan | lataniykikunawan |
comitative | lataniykintin | lataniykikunantin |
abessive | lataniykinnaq | lataniykikunannaq |
comparative | lataniykihina | lataniykikunahina |
causative | lataniykirayku | lataniykikunarayku |
benefactive | lataniykipaq | lataniykikunapaq |
associative | lataniykipura | lataniykikunapura |
distributive | lataniykinka | lataniykikunanka |
exclusive | lataniykilla | lataniykikunalla |
paypa (his/her/its) | singular | plural |
---|---|---|
nominative | latanin | lataninkuna |
accusative | lataninta | lataninkunata |
dative | lataninman | lataninkunaman |
genitive | lataninpa | lataninkunap |
locative | lataninpi | lataninkunapi |
terminative | lataninkama | lataninkunakama |
ablative | lataninmanta | lataninkunamanta |
instrumental | lataninwan | lataninkunawan |
comitative | lataninintin | lataninkunantin |
abessive | lataninninnaq | lataninkunannaq |
comparative | lataninhina | lataninkunahina |
causative | lataninrayku | lataninkunarayku |
benefactive | lataninpaq | lataninkunapaq |
associative | lataninpura | lataninkunapura |
distributive | latanininka | lataninkunanka |
exclusive | lataninlla | lataninkunalla |
ñuqanchikpa (our(incl)) | singular | plural |
---|---|---|
nominative | lataninchik | lataninchikkuna |
accusative | lataninchikta | lataninchikkunata |
dative | lataninchikman | lataninchikkunaman |
genitive | lataninchikpa | lataninchikkunap |
locative | lataninchikpi | lataninchikkunapi |
terminative | lataninchikkama | lataninchikkunakama |
ablative | lataninchikmanta | lataninchikkunamanta |
instrumental | lataninchikwan | lataninchikkunawan |
comitative | lataninchiknintin | lataninchikkunantin |
abessive | lataninchikninnaq | lataninchikkunannaq |
comparative | lataninchikhina | lataninchikkunahina |
causative | lataninchikrayku | lataninchikkunarayku |
benefactive | lataninchikpaq | lataninchikkunapaq |
associative | lataninchikpura | lataninchikkunapura |
distributive | lataninchikninka | lataninchikkunanka |
exclusive | lataninchiklla | lataninchikkunalla |
ñuqaykup (our(excl)) | singular | plural |
---|---|---|
nominative | lataniyku | lataniykukuna |
accusative | lataniykuta | lataniykukunata |
dative | lataniykuman | lataniykukunaman |
genitive | lataniykupa | lataniykukunap |
locative | lataniykupi | lataniykukunapi |
terminative | lataniykukama | lataniykukunakama |
ablative | lataniykumanta | lataniykukunamanta |
instrumental | lataniykuwan | lataniykukunawan |
comitative | lataniykuntin | lataniykukunantin |
abessive | lataniykunnaq | lataniykukunannaq |
comparative | lataniykuhina | lataniykukunahina |
causative | lataniykurayku | lataniykukunarayku |
benefactive | lataniykupaq | lataniykukunapaq |
associative | lataniykupura | lataniykukunapura |
distributive | lataniykunka | lataniykukunanka |
exclusive | lataniykulla | lataniykukunalla |
qamkunap (your(pl)) | singular | plural |
---|---|---|
nominative | lataniykichik | lataniykichikkuna |
accusative | lataniykichikta | lataniykichikkunata |
dative | lataniykichikman | lataniykichikkunaman |
genitive | lataniykichikpa | lataniykichikkunap |
locative | lataniykichikpi | lataniykichikkunapi |
terminative | lataniykichikkama | lataniykichikkunakama |
ablative | lataniykichikmanta | lataniykichikkunamanta |
instrumental | lataniykichikwan | lataniykichikkunawan |
comitative | lataniykichiknintin | lataniykichikkunantin |
abessive | lataniykichikninnaq | lataniykichikkunannaq |
comparative | lataniykichikhina | lataniykichikkunahina |
causative | lataniykichikrayku | lataniykichikkunarayku |
benefactive | lataniykichikpaq | lataniykichikkunapaq |
associative | lataniykichikpura | lataniykichikkunapura |
distributive | lataniykichikninka | lataniykichikkunanka |
exclusive | lataniykichiklla | lataniykichikkunalla |
paykunap (their) | singular | plural |
---|---|---|
nominative | lataninku | lataninkukuna |
accusative | lataninkuta | lataninkukunata |
dative | lataninkuman | lataninkukunaman |
genitive | lataninkupa | lataninkukunap |
locative | lataninkupi | lataninkukunapi |
terminative | lataninkukama | lataninkukunakama |
ablative | lataninkumanta | lataninkukunamanta |
instrumental | lataninkuwan | lataninkukunawan |
comitative | lataninkuntin | lataninkukunantin |
abessive | lataninkunnaq | lataninkukunannaq |
comparative | lataninkuhina | lataninkukunahina |
causative | lataninkurayku | lataninkukunarayku |
benefactive | lataninkupaq | lataninkukunapaq |
associative | lataninkupura | lataninkukunapura |
distributive | lataninkunka | lataninkukunanka |
exclusive | lataninkulla | lataninkukunalla |
Derived terms
- lata pisqu
- lata wuru
Sambali
Noun
latà
- thirst
Noun
lata
- can; tin
Sotho
Etymology
From Proto-Bantu *-dànda.
Verb
lata
- to fetch
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈlata/ [ˈla.t̪a]
- Rhymes: -ata
- Syllabification: la‧ta
Etymology 1
Likely from Vulgar Latin *latta, of Germanic origin, from Proto-Germanic *lattō, but uncertain. Compare French latte, English lath.
Noun
lata f (plural latas)
- can, tin, tin can, canister (vessel)
- tin, tin-plate (material)
- plate, sheet of metal
- Synonym: hojalata
- (colloquial) annoyance, nuisance, drag (that which annoys)
- Synonym: disgusto
- (colloquial) pity
- Synonym: lástima
- (Argentina, Uruguay, colloquial) chat
Derived terms
- abrelatas
- dar la gata
- enlatar
- hojalata
- latoso
Descendants
- → Tetelcingo Nahuatl: löta
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Adjective
lata f
- feminine singular of lato
Etymology 3
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
lata
- inflection of latir:
- first/third-person singular present subjunctive
- third-person singular imperative
Further reading
- “lata”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
Swedish
Adjective
lata
- absolute singular definite and plural form of lat.
Verb
lata (present latar, preterite latade, supine latat, imperative lata)
- (reflexive) See lata sig (“be lazy”).
Conjugation
Active | Passive | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Infinitive | lata | — | ||
Supine | latat | — | ||
Imperative | lata | — | ||
Imper. plural1 | laten | — | ||
Present | Past | Present | Past | |
Indicative | latar | latade | — | — |
Ind. plural1 | lata | latade | — | — |
Subjunctive2 | late | latade | — | — |
Participles | ||||
Present participle | latande | |||
Past participle | — | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. |
Related terms
- lat
- lathet
- lättja
Anagrams
- tala
Tagalog
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Spanish lata.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: la‧ta
- IPA(key): /ˈlata/, [ˈla.tɐ]
Noun
lata
- can; tin can
- tin (metal)
- can of kerosene
- Synonym: balde
Derived terms
- bato lata
- de-lata
- ilata
- isalata
- maglata
- magsalata
- tumba lata
Related terms
- latero
Adjective
lata
- made of tin
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: la‧ta
- IPA(key): /laˈtaʔ/, [lɐˈtaʔ]
Noun
latâ
- softness; tenderness (of meat, etc.)
- Synonyms: lambot, kalambutan
- Antonyms: tigas, katigasan
- weakness; flabbiness; lack of firmness
- Synonyms: hina, panghihina, kahinaan, lambot, kalambutan
Derived terms
- kalataan
- lataan
- lumata
- malata
- manlata
- palataan
- palatain
- panlalata
Tok Pisin
Etymology
From English ladder.
Noun
lata
- ladder; step stairs