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Appendix:Variations of "ata"
Translingual
Etymology
From the nominative neuter plural of mul la -ātus, la -āta, with meaning: "those having, purveyed with (a certain feature)".
Suffix
mul suffix
forms taxa from nouns with underlying meaning "having a certain feature"
mul Tentaculata having tentacles, tentacled, a taxonomic class made of animals having many tentacles
Derived terms
mul
English
Suffix
inflectional suffixes
Used to form formal plurals of certain Greek-derived words ending '-a', such as thema/themata, stigma/stigmata, schema/schemata.
Anagrams
en aat AAT TAA taa
Catalan
Pronunciation
Suffix
ca suffix form
ca -at
Esperanto
Suffix
eo suffix
See eo -at-
Finnish
Etymology
Re-extracted from fi -ta causative applied to stems ending in fi -a-. Use probably also influenced by sv -a, particularly when used for loanwords.
Suffix
verb ätä aa
Derives verbs.
Usage notes
Attaches to the weak stem of whatever it is affixed to.
Conjugation
- a
Note that gradation may apply.
Derived terms
fi
See also
fi -ta
Anagrams
fi aat -taa aat taa
Hungarian
Pronunciation
Suffix
hu suffix
hu noun-forming hu noun-forming suffix Forms nouns from certain verbs (cf. hu -ás), incorporating the third-person singular possessive suffix (hu -a possessive), which can be replaced by other personal possessive suffixes.
hu hall to hear hallata his/her hearing [of/about something]
Usage notes
y
Derived terms
hu noun
See also
Appendix:Hungarian suffixes
Interlingua
Etymology
Borrowed from ia it -ata, ia pt -ada/ia es -ada, all ultimately from ia la -āta -āta(m).
Pronunciation
ia /ˈata/
Suffix
n
forms nouns from nouns, denoting contents or a quantity; -ful, load
ia coclear spoon coclearata spoonful
ia bucca mouth buccata mouthful
ia carretta cart carrettata cartload
Usage notes
This suffix is not to be confused with ia -ato -ate, -dom.
Derived terms
ia
References
Italian
Etymology 1
it participle -ato
Pronunciation
-àta
Suffix
past participle f
it -ato; forms the feminine singular past participle of regular it -are verbs
it trovare to find trovata trovata found
Etymology 2
it noun :inh la:-āta<id:forming nouns>
Nominalization of the past participle form of Etymology 1.
Pronunciation
-àta
Suffix
f
used to form verbal nouns, derived from regular it -are verbs, expressing an instance of the action expressed by the verb; -th, -ness, -hood
it telefonare to phone telefonata telefonata phone call
it nevicare to snow nevicata nevicata snowfall, snow
used to form words, derived from nouns, meaning a period of time
it giorno daytime giornata giornata a day
it mattina morning-time mattinata mattinata a morning
used to form words, derived from nouns, corresponding to -ful (as much as something will hold)
it cucchiaio spoon cucchiaiata cucchiaiata spoonful
it forchetta fork forchettata forchettata a forkful
used to form words, derived from nouns, meaning a blow with the named object
it coltello knife coltellata coltellata stab
it bastone stick bastonata bastonata blow with a stick
used to form nouns, derived from nouns with a negative connotation, expressing an action
it cretino stupid cretinata cretinata a stupid action or thing, stupidity
it scena scene scenata scenata row, scene
used to form collective nouns
it cucciolo cub, puppy cucciolata cucciolata litter (of newborn animals)
it fiaccola torch fiaccolata fiaccolata torchlight procession
it rare used as an intensifier
it fiamma flame fiammata fiammata burst of flames
Usage notes
Functions of this suffix may sometimes overlap (e.g. it mano hand manata a handful”, but also “a smack given with the hand, a slap )
Derived terms
it
Descendants
lij -âta 1
Latin
Etymology 1
la forming nouns -ātus<id:adjective>
Ultimately from the feminine of etymology 2.
Suffix
la suffix -āta la LL. EML.
forms nouns
Derived terms
la
Descendants
Italo-Romance:
it -ata
scn -ata
North Italian:
vec -ada
Gallo-Romance:
ca -ada
frp -â
fro -ee
fr -ée
oc -ada
fr -ade 1
Ibero-Romance:
an -ada -ata Pyrenean
gl -ada
pt -ada
es -ada
Etymology 2
Suffix
la suffix form -āta
la -ātus nom//voc f s ; nom//acc//voc n p
Suffix
la suffix form -ātā
la -ātus abl f s
Sicilian
Pronunciation
scn /-ˈa.ta/ [-ˈa.ta]
scn ata
scn -à ta
Etymology 1
Femmine variant of scn -atu, from scn LL. -āta.
Suffix
-at f a i
scn -atu; forms the feminine singular past participle of regular scn -ari verbs
scn manciari to eat manciata manciata eaten
Etymology 2
Nominalization of the past participle form of Etymology 1.
Suffix
-at f a i
used to form verbal nouns, derived from regular scn -ari verbs, expressing an instance of the action expressed by the verb;
scn ammazzari to kill ammazzata ammazzata killing
scn cacari to poo cacata cacata dump
scn minari to jerk off minata minata handjob
scn nivicari to snow nivicata nivicata snowfall, snow
scn tilifunari to phone tilifunata tilifunata phone call
used to form words, derived from nouns, meaning a period of time
scn jornu day jurnata jurnata daytime
scn matina morning matinata matinata morningtime
scn sira evening sirata sirata eveningtime
used to form words, derived from nouns, corresponding to -ful (as much as something will hold)
scn cucchiara spoon cucchiarata cucchiarata spoonful
scn bruccetta fork bruccittata bruccittata a forkful
used to form words, derived from nouns, meaning a blow with the named object
scn cuteḍḍu knife cutiḍḍata cutiḍḍata stab
acn vastuni stick vastunata vastunata blow with a stick
used to form nouns, derived from nouns with a (not necesseraly negative) connotation, expressing an action
scn critinu stupid critinata critinata a stupid action or thing, stupidity
scn miricanu American miricanata miricanata an American way of life or manner
scn â miricana a l'amiricana
scn ciuriddianu inhabitant of Ciuriddia ciuriddianata ciuriddianata a Ciuriddian way of life or manner
scn â ciuriddiana
scn scena scene scenata scinata row, scene
used to form collective nouns
scn figghiu son, cub figghiata figghiata litter of newborn animals
scn çàccura torch çaccurijata çaccurijata torchlight procession
scn rare used as an intensifier
scn vampa flame vampata vampata burst of flames
Usage notes
Functions of this suffix may sometimes overlap (e.g. scn manu hand manata a handful”, but also “a smack given with the hand, a slap )
Derived terms
scn
See also
scn -utu -uta
Spanish
Suffix
f
es -ato suffix