art
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English [edit]
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Etymology 1 [edit]
Middle English art, from Old French art, from Latin artem, accusative of ars "art". Displaced native Middle English liste (“art”) (from Old English list).
Noun [edit]
art (countable and uncountable; plural arts)
- (Can we verify(+) this sense?) (uncountable) Human effort to imitate, supplement, alter, or counteract the work of nature.
- (uncountable) The conscious production or arrangement of sounds, colours, forms, movements, or other elements in a manner that affects the sense of beauty, specifically the production of the beautiful in a graphic or plastic medium.
- There is a debate as to whether graffiti is art or vandalism.
- (uncountable) Activity intended to make something special.
- (uncountable) A re-creation of reality according to the artist's metaphysical value judgments.
- (uncountable) The study and the product of these processes.
- (uncountable) Aesthetic value.
- (uncountable, printing) Artwork.
- (countable) A field or category of art, such as painting, sculpture, music, ballet, or literature.
- (countable) A nonscientific branch of learning; one of the liberal arts.
- (countable) Skill that is attained by study, practice, or observation.
- 1796, Matthew Lewis, The Monk, Folio Society 1985, p. 217:
- A physician was immediately sent for; but on the first moment of beholding the corpse, he declared that Elvira's recovery was beyond the power of art.
- 1796, Matthew Lewis, The Monk, Folio Society 1985, p. 217:
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Antonyms [edit]
- (Human effort): mundacity, nature, subsistence
Quotations [edit]
- 2005, "I tell her what Donald Hall says: that the problem with workshops is that they trivialize art by minimizing the terror." -July Harper's, Lynn Freed
- 2009, "Visual art is a subjective understanding or perception of the viewer as well as a deliberate/conscious arrangement or creation of elements like colours, forms, movements, sounds, objects or other elements that produce a graphic or plastic whole that expresses thoughts, ideas or visions of the artist." - Extended Essay on Visual Art, Alexander Brouwer
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Etymology 2 [edit]
From Middle English, from Old English eart (“(thou) art”), second-person singular present indicative of beon-wesan, from Proto-Germanic *ar-t (“(thou) art", originally, "(thou) becamest”), second-person singular preterite indicative form of *iranan (“to rise, be quick, become active”), from Proto-Indo-European *er-, *or(w)- (“to lift, rise, set in motion”). Cognate with Faroese ert (“art”), Icelandic ert (“art”), Old English earon (“are”), from the same preterite-present Germanic verb. More at are.
Verb [edit]
art
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Albanian [edit]
Etymology [edit]
Borrowed from Latin ars, artem.
Noun [edit]
art m (definite singular arti)
Catalan [edit]
Noun [edit]
art m, f (plural arts)
- art (something pleasing to the mind)
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Cornish [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From Latin ars, artis (“art”).
Pronunciation [edit]
- IPA: [ɒɹt]
Noun [edit]
art m (plural artys)
Crimean Tatar [edit]
Noun [edit]
art
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Danish [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From Middle Low German art.
Noun [edit]
art c (singular definite arten, plural indefinite arter)
Inflection [edit]
French [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From Latin artem, accusative singular of ars.
Pronunciation [edit]
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Noun [edit]
art m (plural arts)
- art (something pleasing to the mind)
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Latvian [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From Proto-Indo-European *ar-, *arə-, *h₂erh₃- (“to plow”), from *h₁er- (“sparse; to crumble, to fall to pieces”), whence also the verb irt (q.v.). Cognates include Lithuanian árti, Old Prussian artoys (“plowman”) (cf. Lithuanian artójas), Old Church Slavonic орати (orati), Russian dialectal or dated орать (orát’), Belarusian араць (aráts’), Ukrainian орати (oráty), Bulgarian ора (orá), Czech orati, Polish orać, Gothic 𐌰𐍂𐌾𐌰𐌽 (arjan), Old Norse erja, Hittite ẖarra- (“to crush; (passive form) to disappear”), ẖarš- (“to tear open; to plow”), Ancient Greek ἀρόω, Latin arō.[1]
Pronunciation [edit]
- IPA: [âɾt]
Verb [edit]
art tr., 1st conj., pres. aru, ar, ar, past aru
- to plow (to prepare (land) for sowing by using a plow)
- art zemi — to plow the land, earth
- art tīrumu, lauku — to plow a field
- art dārzu — to plow a garden
- art kūdraino augsni — to plow the peaty soil
- art ar traktoru — to plow with a tractor
- papuvi ara divi traktori — two tractors plowed the fallow (land)
- iziet art agri no rīta — to go plowing early in the morning
- rudenī, rugāju arot, sekoju Jurim pa vagu un sarunājos — in autumn, while (he was) plowing the stubble field, I followed Juris along the furrows and talked
Conjugation [edit]
| INDICATIVE (īstenības izteiksme) | IMPERATIVE (pavēles izteiksme) |
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| Present (tagadne) |
Past (pagātne) |
Future (nākotne) |
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| 1st pers. sg. | es | aru | aru | aršu | — |
| 2nd pers. sg. | tu | ar | ari | arsi | ar |
| 3rd pers. sg. | viņš, viņa | ar | ara | ars | lai ar |
| 1st pers. pl. | mēs | aram | arām | arsim | arsim |
| 2nd pers. pl. | jūs | arat | arāt | arsiet, arsit |
ariet |
| 3rd pers. pl. | viņi, viņas | ar | ara | ars | lai ar |
| CONJUNCTIVE (atstāstījuma izteiksme) | PARTICIPLES (divdabji) | ||||
| Present | arot | Present Active 1 (Adj.) | arošs | ||
| Past | esot aris | Present Active 2 (Adv.) | ardams | ||
| Future | aršot | Present Active 3 (Adv.) | arot | ||
| Imperative | lai arot | Present Active 4 (Obj.) | aram | ||
| CONDITIONAL (vēlējuma izteiksme) | Past Active | aris | |||
| Present | artu | Present Passive | arams | ||
| Past | būtu aris | Past Passive | arts | ||
| DEBITIVE (vajadzības izteiksme) | NOMINAL FORMS | ||||
| Indicative | (būt) jāar | Infinitive (nenoteiksme) | art | ||
| Conjunctive 1 | esot jāar | Negative Infinitive | neart | ||
| Conjunctive 2 | jāarot | Verbal noun | aršana | ||
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References [edit]
- ^ Karulis, Konstantīns. 1992, 2001. Latviešu etimoloģijas vārdnīca. Rīga: AVOTS. ISBN 9984700127.
Maltese [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From Arabic ارض (’arɖ).
Noun [edit]
art f
Middle French [edit]
Noun [edit]
art m (plural ars)
Old Irish [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From Proto-Celtic *arto- (“bear”) (compare Cornish arth, Welsh arth), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ŕ̥tḱos (“bear”).
Noun [edit]
art m
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Swedish [edit]
Pronunciation [edit]
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audio (file)
Noun [edit]
art c
Declension [edit]
Turkish [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From Old Turkic art, from Proto-Turkic *hārt (“back”).
Noun [edit]
art
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