abato

See also: Abato

Catalan

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Northern, Central) [əˈβa.tu]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [əˈba.to]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [aˈba.to]
• IPA^(key): (Northwestern) [aˈβa.to]

Verb

abato

1. first-person singular present indicative of abatre

Esperanto

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Afroasiatic *ʔab-

Proto-Semitic *ʔabw-

Aramaic אַבָּאbor.

Ancient Greek ἀββα (abba)

Ancient Greek ἀββᾶς (abbâs)der.

Latin abbās

Latin abbātembor.

Old English abbod

English abbotbor.

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Latin abbātembor.

Old High German abbat

Middle High German abt

German Abtbor.

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Latin abbātem

Italian abatebor.

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Italian abate

Italian abbatebor.

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Old High German abbāt

Middle High German abbātbor.

Russian аббат (abbat)bor.

Esperanto abato

From English abbot, German Abt, Italian abate, Russian аббат (abbat), all from Latin abbas (“father”). Compare Ido abado and Interlingua abbate. First attested in 1889.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aˈbato/

• Audio 1:

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• Audio 2:

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• Rhymes: -ato
• Syllabification: a‧ba‧to

Noun

abato (accusative singular abaton, plural abatoj, accusative plural abatojn)

1. (Christianity) abbot
   • 1907, Henri Vallienne, Kastelo de Prelongo, page 8:

     La modesteco decas kun la kuraĝo, respondis sentence la abato, kiel ĝi decas kun la talento, li aldonis, sin turnante al Ludoviko, kiu sin klinis.

     Modesty goes with courage, answered the abbot in a sentence, as it goes with talent, he added, turning to Louis, who bowed.

Derived terms

nouns

• abateco
• abatejo
• abatino

adjectives

• abata

Related terms

adjectives

• abateja

Further reading

• abato on the Esperanto Wiktionary.Wiktionary ^eo
• abat' in Fundamento de Esperanto by L. L. Zamenhof, 1905
• “abato”, in Plena Ilustrita Vortaro de Esperanto [Complete Illustrated Dictionary of Esperanto], 2020, →ISBN
• “abato”, in Reta Vortaro [Online Dictionary] (in Esperanto), 1997-2026

Galician

Verb

abato

1. first-person singular present indicative of abater

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈa.ba.to/
• Rhymes: -abato
• Hyphenation: à‧ba‧to

Noun

abato m (plural abati)

1. (rare) alternative form of abaton

Further reading

• abato in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication

Lithuanian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ɐ²ˈbɑːtoː]
• Rhymes: -ɑːtoː
• Syllabification: a‧bã‧to

Noun

abãto m

1. genitive singular of abatas

Portuguese

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -atu

Verb

abato

1. first-person singular present indicative of abater

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aˈbato/ [aˈβ̞a.t̪o]

• Audio (Venezuela):

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• Rhymes: -ato
• Syllabification: a‧ba‧to

Verb

abato

1. first-person singular present indicative of abatir