orbita
See also: órbita, orbitá, òrbita, orbità, orbīta, orbītā, and orbită
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin orbita (“a circuit, orbit”).
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈɔː.bɪt.ə/
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈɔɹ.bət.ə/
Noun
orbita (plural orbitae)
- (anatomy) Obsolete form of orbit.
Anagrams
- aborti, bioart
Catalan
Verb
orbita
- third-person singular present indicative form of orbitar
- second-person singular imperative form of orbitar
Czech
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈorbɪta]
Noun
orbita f
- orbit (the bony cavity containing the eyeball)
- Synonyms: oční důlek, oční jamka, očnice
Declension
Declension of orbita
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | orbita | orbity |
| genitive | orbity | orbit |
| dative | orbitě | orbitám |
| accusative | orbitu | orbity |
| vocative | orbito | orbity |
| locative | orbitě | orbitách |
| instrumental | orbitou | orbitami |
Further reading
- orbita in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
- orbita in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
- orbita in Internetová jazyková příručka
Esperanto
Etymology
From orbito + -a.
Pronunciation
Audio (file)
- IPA(key): [orˈbita]
- Rhymes: -ita
- Hyphenation: or‧bi‧ta
Adjective
orbita (accusative singular orbitan, plural orbitaj, accusative plural orbitajn)
- orbital
French
Verb
orbita
- third-person singular past historic of orbiter
Anagrams
- robait
Galician
Verb
orbita
- third-person singular present indicative of orbitar
- second-person singular imperative of orbitar
Italian
Etymology 1
From Latin orbita.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɔr.bi.ta/
- Rhymes: -ɔrbita
- Hyphenation: òr‧bi‧ta
Noun
orbita f (plural orbite)
- (astronomy, mathematics) orbit
- (anatomy) eye socket, orbit
- Synonyms: cavità orbitale, cavità orbitaria
Derived terms
- orbitale
- orbitario
- orbitare
Verb
orbita
- inflection of orbitare:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
Further reading
- orbita in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Anagrams
- Rabito, aborti, abortì, borati, orbati, tiorba
Latin
Pronunciation
- orbita: (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈor.bi.ta/, [ˈɔrbɪt̪ä]
- orbita: (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈor.bi.ta/, [ˈɔrbit̪ä]
- orbitā: (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈor.bi.taː/, [ˈɔrbɪt̪äː]
- orbitā: (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈor.bi.ta/, [ˈɔrbit̪ä]
Etymology 1
From orbis (“a ring, circle, orbit”).
Noun
orbita f (genitive orbitae); first declension
- (literally, Classical Latin) A track or rut made in the ground by a wheel.
- (figurative, Old Latin, poetic) A path, track, course.
- An impression or mark left by a ligature.
- A circuit, orbit.
Inflection
First-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | orbita | orbitae |
| Genitive | orbitae | orbitārum |
| Dative | orbitae | orbitīs |
| Accusative | orbitam | orbitās |
| Ablative | orbitā | orbitīs |
| Vocative | orbita | orbitae |
Derived terms
- exorbitō
- orbitōsus (adjective)
- orbītus (adjective)
Descendants
Descendants of orbita in other languages
- → English: orbit, orbita
- Franco-Provençal: orbita
- → French: orbite
- → Italian: orbita
- → Russian: орбита (orbita)
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun
orbitā f
- ablative singular of orbita
References
- “orbita”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “orbita”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- orbita in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- orbita in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin orbita, from Latin orbis.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɔrˈbi.ta/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ita
- Syllabification: or‧bi‧ta
Noun
orbita f
- (astronomy) orbit
Declension
Declension of orbita
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | orbita | orbity |
| genitive | orbity | orbit |
| dative | orbicie | orbitom |
| accusative | orbitę | orbity |
| instrumental | orbitą | orbitami |
| locative | orbicie | orbitach |
| vocative | orbito | orbity |
Related terms
- orbitalny
- orbiter
- orbitować
Further reading
- orbita in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- orbita in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Portuguese
Verb
orbita
- inflection of orbitar:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
Spanish
Verb
orbita
- inflection of orbitar:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative