Vita

See also: Appendix:Variations of "vita"

English

Noun

Vita

1. (video games) PlayStation Vita

Danish

Etymology

From Latin vita (“life”), also a feminine form of Vitus.

Proper noun

Vita

1. a female given name

Dutch

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈvi.taː/
• Homophone: vita

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Latin Vita, feminine of Vitus.

Proper noun

Vita f

1. a female given name

Etymology 2

See vita; occasionally capitalized in Dutch despite being a common noun due to the word's frequent occurrence (with initial capital) in the titles of Latin hagiographies.

Noun

Vita f (plural Vitae, no diminutive)

1. alternative letter-case form of vita (“hagiography”)

Latvian

Etymology

First recorded as a given name of Latvians in early 20th century. From Latin Vita, Vitus.

Proper noun

Vita f

1. a female given name

References

• Klāvs Siliņš: Latviešu personvārdu vārdnīca. Riga "Zinātne" 1990, →ISBN
• [1] Population Register of Latvia: Vita was the only given name of 4042 persons in Latvia on May 21st 2010.

Lithuanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Vita, feminine form of Vitus, also a short form of Vitalija, from Latin Vitalia.

Proper noun

Vità f

1. a female given name

See also

• Vyta

References

• Kazys Kuzavinis - Bronys Savukynas: Lietuvių vardų kilmės žodynas, Vilnius, Mokslo ir enciklopedijų leidykla, 1994

Sicilian

Etymology

Feminine form of Vitu.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈvi.ta/
• Hyphenation: Vì‧ta

Proper noun

Vita

1. a female given name, equivalent to English Vita or Guida

Slovene

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʋíːta/

Proper noun

Vȋta f

1. a female given name

Declension

The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.

Feminine, a-stem
nom. sing.	Vȋta
gen. sing.	Vȋte
	singular	dual	plural
nominative (imenovȃlnik)	Vȋta	Vȋti	Vȋte
genitive (rodȋlnik)	Vȋte	Vȋt	Vȋt
dative (dajȃlnik)	Vȋti	Vȋtama	Vȋtam
accusative (tožȋlnik)	Vȋto	Vȋti	Vȋte
locative (mẹ̑stnik)	Vȋti	Vȋtah	Vȋtah
instrumental (orọ̑dnik)	Vȋto	Vȋtama	Vȋtami

Further reading

• “Vita”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU (in Slovene), 2014–2026