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Amata
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amata
Translingual
thumb|Amata nigricornis species.
Etymology
Borrowed from mul la amāta.
Proper noun
f 1
genus family Erebidae certain moths
Hypernyms
genus ; Arctiinae subfamily subfamily; Syntomini tribe tribe
Hyponyms
genus Amata passalis species (sandalwood defoliator) type species
Descendants
ar عَمَّاتَة 1
References
Amata (moth)
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mul Noctuoid moths
English
Etymology
From en la amāta loved, beloved; feminine perfect passive participle of la amāre love. It can also be interpreted as the feminine form of the saint's name la Amātus.
Proper noun
s
en female Latin; always rare in English.
en Roman mythology The wife of Latinus and the mother of Lavinia.
Related terms
en amatory Aimee Amee Amey Amie Amy
Translations
wife of Latinus and the mother of Lavinia
Portuguese: pt Amata f
Italian
it:
Pronunciation
[àt]<r:DOP:lid#1003540><hmp:amata>
Proper noun
mfbysense
it
Related terms
it Amato D'Amato Amati
Further reading
amata
it Amato (cognome) Varianti
Proper noun
mfbysense
it female Amato
Further reading
it Amata (nome)
References
Latin
Etymology
From la amāta, feminine form of la amātus beloved.
Pronunciation
Amāta
Proper noun
Amāta<1>
la Roman mythology The wife of Latinus and mother of Lavinia.
Declension
Amāta<1>
References
Portuguese
Pronunciation
Proper noun
f
pt Roman mythology en Amata wife of Latinus and the mother of Lavinia
pt Individuals