latar
See also: latâr and låtar
Galician
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /laˈtaɾ/
Etymology 1
Probably from Vulgar Latin *lattare, from Latin latitāre, from lateō (“be hiding, lurk, skulk”) + -itō (frequentative suffix).
Verb
latar (first-person singular present lato, first-person singular preterite latei, past participle latado)
- (intransitive) to play truant, be absent from school without a valid reason.
Conjugation
Conjugation of latar
| singular | plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| person | first | second | third | first | second | third |
| Infinitive | eu | ti | el/ela/Vde. | nós | vós | eles/elas/Vdes. |
| impersonal | latar | |||||
| personal | latar | latares | latar | latarmos | latardes | lataren |
| Gerund | ||||||
| latando | ||||||
| Past participle | singular | plural | ||||
| masculine | latado | latados | ||||
| feminine | latada | latadas | ||||
| Indicative | eu | ti | el/ela/Vde. | nós | vós | eles/elas/Vdes. |
| present | lato | latas | lata | latamos | latades | latan |
| imperfect | lataba | latabas | lataba | latabamos | latabades | lataban |
| preterite | latei | lataches | latou | latamos | latastes | lataron |
| pluperfect | latara | lataras | latara | lataramos | latarades | lataran |
| future | latarei | latarás | latará | lataremos | lataredes | latarán |
| conditional | lataría | latarías | lataría | latariamos | latariades | latarían |
| Subjunctive | eu | ti | el/ela/Vde. | nós | vós | eles/elas/Vdes. |
| present | late | lates | late | latemos | latedes | laten |
| preterite | latase | latases | latase | latásemos | latásedes | latasen |
| future | latar | latares | latar | latarmos | latardes | lataren |
| Imperative | – | ti | el/ela/Vde. | nós | vós | eles/elas/Vdes. |
| affirmative | – | lata | late | latemos | latade | laten |
| negative | – | lates | late | latemos | latedes | laten |
Derived terms
- latarego (“lazy; shallow; deceitful”)
Etymology 2
From lata (“lath”).
Verb
latar (first-person singular present lato, first-person singular preterite latei, past participle latado)
- to lath
Conjugation
Conjugation of latar
| singular | plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| person | first | second | third | first | second | third |
| Infinitive | eu | ti | el/ela/Vde. | nós | vós | eles/elas/Vdes. |
| impersonal | latar | |||||
| personal | latar | latares | latar | latarmos | latardes | lataren |
| Gerund | ||||||
| latando | ||||||
| Past participle | singular | plural | ||||
| masculine | latado | latados | ||||
| feminine | latada | latadas | ||||
| Indicative | eu | ti | el/ela/Vde. | nós | vós | eles/elas/Vdes. |
| present | lato | latas | lata | latamos | latades | latan |
| imperfect | lataba | latabas | lataba | latabamos | latabades | lataban |
| preterite | latei | lataches | latou | latamos | latastes | lataron |
| pluperfect | latara | lataras | latara | lataramos | latarades | lataran |
| future | latarei | latarás | latará | lataremos | lataredes | latarán |
| conditional | lataría | latarías | lataría | latariamos | latariades | latarían |
| Subjunctive | eu | ti | el/ela/Vde. | nós | vós | eles/elas/Vdes. |
| present | late | lates | late | latemos | latedes | laten |
| preterite | latase | latases | latase | latásemos | latásedes | latasen |
| future | latar | latares | latar | latarmos | latardes | lataren |
| Imperative | – | ti | el/ela/Vde. | nós | vós | eles/elas/Vdes. |
| affirmative | – | lata | late | latemos | latade | laten |
| negative | – | lates | late | latemos | latedes | laten |
References
- “latar” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “latar” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “latar” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
Indonesian
Etymology
From Malay latar, ultimately Proto-Austronesian *dataR (“flat, flat or level land”). Doublet of datar and rata.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈlatar]
- Hyphenation: la‧tar
Noun
latar (first-person possessive latarku, second-person possessive latarmu, third-person possessive latarnya)
- level, flat
- Synonyms: datar, rata
- surface
- Synonym: permukaan
- synonym of halaman (“backyard, courtyard; page”)
- setting:
- (literature) the time, place and circumstance in which something (such as a story or picture) is set.
- Synonyms: keadaan, situasi
- (drama) the mounting of a play, etc., for the stage.
- (literature) the time, place and circumstance in which something (such as a story or picture) is set.
- background: a part of the picture that depicts scenery to the rear or behind the main subject.
Derived terms
- melatari
- pelataran
- latar belakang
- latar hitam
- latar kasus
- latar klinis
- latar pandang
- latar putih
- latar selar
Further reading
- “latar” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
Swedish
Verb
latar
- present tense of lata.
Anagrams
- talar