cordate

English

Etymology

Latin cordi- from cor (“heart”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkɔːdeɪt/
  • Homophones: caudate, chordate
• IPA^(key): /ˈkɔːɹdeɪt/
  • Homophone: chordate

Adjective

cordate (comparative more cordate, superlative most cordate)

1. (botany) Heart-shaped, with a point at the apex and a notch at the base.

Synonyms

• cordiform

Derived terms

• obcordate

Translations

botany: heart-shaped

• Finnish: herttamainen (fi)
• Greek: καρδιοειδής (el) (kardioeidís), καρδιόσχημος (el) (kardióschimos)
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• Tagalog: pusuin

Anagrams

• Art Deco, red coat, redcoat

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Italian

Noun

cordate f

1. plural of cordata

Anagrams

• cardeto, cedrato, detorca

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Latin

Etymology 1

Adverb

cordātē (not comparable)

1. prudently, sagaciously, wisely

Etymology 2

Adjective

(deprecated template usage) cordāte

1. vocative masculine singular of cordātus

References

• “cordate”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• cordate in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.