veta
See also: vetá, vetà, and věta
English
Etymology
As vega, with the "g" substituted with a "t" to represent time.
Noun
veta (uncountable)
- (finance) A second-order measure of derivative price sensitivity, expressed as the rate of change of vega with respect to time, or equivalently the rate of change of theta with respect to changes in the volatility of the underlying asset.
Synonyms
- DvegaDtime
Hypernyms
- (measure of derivative price sensitivity): Greeks (includes list of coordinate terms)
Anagrams
- evat
Catalan
Etymology 1
From Latin vitta.
Pronunciation
- (Balearic) IPA(key): /ˈvə.tə/
- (Central) IPA(key): /ˈbɛ.tə/
- (Valencian) IPA(key): /ˈve.ta/
Noun
veta f (plural vetes)
- ribbon
- 2002, Albert Sánchez Piñol, chapter 2, in La pell freda, La Campana, →ISBN:
- Durant aquest període el meu únic deure era anotar totes les formes de vida que existissin en un petit rectangle, curosament delimitat per vetes i fils.
- During that period, my only duty was to write down all life forms that existed in a small rectangle, carefully delimitated with ribbons and ropes.
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- grain (wood)
- (geology) vein, seam
- tagliatelle
- Synonym: tallarina
- red bandfish (Cepola macrophthalma)
- Synonyms: cinta, codornera, fuet, lligacama
Derived terms
- envetar
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
veta
- third-person singular present indicative form of vetar
- second-person singular imperative form of vetar
Further reading
- “veta” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
Czech
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈvɛta]
Noun
veta
- inflection of veto:
- genitive singular
- nominative/accusative/vocative plural
Latin
Verb
vetā
- second-person singular present active imperative of vetō
References
- veta 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)
Norwegian Nynorsk
Verb
veta (present tense veit, past tense visste, past participle visst, passive infinitive vetast, present participle vetande, imperative vet)
- Alternative form of vita
Portuguese
Verb
veta
- inflection of vetar:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
Romansch
Etymology 1
From Latin vīta.
Noun
veta f (plural vetas)
- (Sursilvan, Sutsilvan, Surmiran) life
Alternative forms
- (Rumantsch Grischun, Puter, Vallader) vita
Etymology 2
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Noun
veta f (plural vetas)
- (anatomy, Sursilvan, Sutsilvan, Surmiran) waist
Alternative forms
- (Rumantsch Grischun, Vallader) vita
Synonyms
- (Rumantsch Grischun, Surmiran, Puter) taglia
Spanish
Etymology
From Latin vitta.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbeta/ [ˈbe.t̪a]
- Rhymes: -eta
- Syllabification: ve‧ta
Noun
veta f (plural vetas)
- (of wood) vein
- streak
- (mining) vein, seam
Derived terms
- vetear
- vetado
Verb
veta
- inflection of vetar:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
Further reading
- “veta”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
Swedish
Etymology
From Old Swedish vita, from Old Norse vita, from Proto-Germanic *witaną, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *weyd- (“see”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /²veːta/
audio (file)
Verb
veta (present vet, preterite visste, supine vetat, imperative vet)
- to know; to be certain about, to have knowledge or (correct) information about
- Hon vet hur man lagar en trasig bil.
- She knows how to fix a broken car.
Conjugation
Conjugation of veta (irregular)
| Active | Passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | veta | — | ||
| Supine | vetat | — | ||
| Imperative | vet | — | ||
| Imper. plural1 | — | — | ||
| Present | Past | Present | Past | |
| Indicative | vet | visste | — | — |
| Ind. plural1 | veta | visste | — | — |
| Subjunctive2 | vete | visste | — | — |
| Participles | ||||
| Present participle | vetande | |||
| Past participle | — | |||
| 1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. | ||||
Derived terms
- vett
- det vete gudarna
- det vete sjutton
Compounds
- vetenskap
- vetenskapa
- vetgirig
- vetgirighet
- vetsaga
Further reading
- veta in Svensk ordbok.