altare
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Afrikaans[edit]
Noun[edit]
altare
Italian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Late Latin altāre.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
altare m (plural altari)
Derived terms[edit]
Anagrams[edit]
Latin[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Verb[edit]
altāre
Etymology 2[edit]
Probably from adolēre, influenced by altus.
Alternative forms[edit]
Noun[edit]
altāre n (genitive altāris); third declension
Usage notes[edit]
In Classical Latin, mainly used as plural form altāria. See other forms altar and altārium.
Declension[edit]
Third-declension noun (neuter, “pure” i-stem).
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | altāre | altāria |
| Genitive | altāris | altārium |
| Dative | altārī | altāribus |
| Accusative | altāre | altāria |
| Ablative | altārī | altāribus |
| Vocative | altāre | altāria |
Descendants[edit]
- Italo-Dalmatian
- Old Occitan:
- West Iberian
- → Albanian: lter
- → Old French: autel, alter
- → Old Irish: altóir
- → Russian: алта́рь (altárʹ) (see there for further descendants)
- → Northern Sami: áltár
- → Basque: aldare
- → Belarusian: алтар (altar)
- → Breton: aoter
- → Chuukese: antare
- → Estonian: altar
- → Latvian: altāris
- → Lithuanian: aukuras
- → Malayalam: അൾത്താര (aḷttāra)
- → Maltese: artal
- → Swahili: altare
- → Ukrainian: вівтар (vivtar)
- → Uzbek: altar
- → Welsh: allor
References[edit]
- “altare”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
Old Frisian[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Noun[edit]
altāre m or n
Inflection[edit]
| Declension of altāre (masculine ja-stem) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | altāre | altārar, altāra |
| genitive | altāres | altāra |
| dative | altāre | altārum, altārem |
| accusative | altāre | altārar, altāra |
| Declension of altāre (neuter ja-stem) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | altāre | altāre, altāru |
| genitive | altāres | altāra |
| dative | altāre | altārum, altārem |
| accusative | altāre | altāre, altāru |
Descendants[edit]
- West Frisian: alter
Swahili[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Presumably borrowed from English altar, although the preservation of the rhotic may indicate a form created by missionaries under the influence of Latin altare.
Pronunciation[edit]
Audio (Kenya) (file)
Noun[edit]
altare (n class, plural altare)
Swedish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From late Old Norse altari, from Old Saxon altari, from Latin altāre (“altar”).
Noun[edit]
altare n
- altar (flat-topped structure used for religious rites)
Declension[edit]
| Declension of altare | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | altare | altaret | altare | altarna |
| Genitive | altares | altarets | altares | altarnas |
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Anagrams[edit]
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- Italian countable nouns
- Italian masculine nouns
- it:Places of worship
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- Old Frisian nouns with multiple genders
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- sv:Places of worship