cantata
See also: cântată
English
Etymology
From Italian cantata. Doublet of chanty.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kənˈtɑːtə/
- Rhymes: -ɑːtə
Noun
cantata (plural cantatas or (less common, modeled on Italian) cantate)
- (music) A vocal composition accompanied by instruments and generally containing more than one movement, typical of 17th and 18th century Italian music.
Usage notes
- The regularly formed plural cantatas is by far the most common, though the Italian-style plural cantate is not completely unheard-of.
Translations
cantata
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See also
- sonata
Catalan
Etymology
From Italian cantata.
Pronunciation
- (Balearic, Central) IPA(key): /kənˈta.tə/
- (Valencian) IPA(key): /kanˈta.ta/
Noun
cantata f (plural cantates)
- (music) cantata
Further reading
- “cantata” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “cantata”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2023
- “cantata” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kanˈta.ta/
- Rhymes: -ata
- Hyphenation: can‧tà‧ta
Noun
cantata f (plural cantate)
- song
- singalong
Descendants
- → Catalan: cantata
- → English: cantata
- → Spanish: cantata
Participle
cantata f sg
- feminine singular of cantato
Latin
Participle
cantāta
- inflection of cantātus:
- nominative/vocative feminine singular
- nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural
Participle
cantātā
- ablative feminine singular of cantātus
References
- cantata 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)
Romanian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kanˈtata/
Noun
cantata f
- definite nominative/accusative singular of cantată
Spanish
Etymology
From Italian cantata.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kanˈtata/ [kãn̪ˈt̪a.t̪a]
- Rhymes: -ata
- Syllabification: can‧ta‧ta
Noun
cantata f (plural cantatas)
- (music) cantata
Further reading
- “cantata”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014