lata

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See also: Lata, láta, latâ, latā, låta, łata, and łatą

English[edit]

Noun[edit]

lata (uncountable)

  1. Alternative form of latah

Anagrams[edit]

Bikol Central[edit]

Noun[edit]

lata

  1. tin (metal)

Noun[edit]

latà

  1. bruise

Cebuano[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Spanish lata (“can”).

Adjective[edit]

lata

  1. rotten
  2. very soft (due to rot, ripeness or cooking)

Noun[edit]

lata

  1. can, tin

Adjective[edit]

lata

  1. Made of tin, tinnen

Faroese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation[edit]

Verb[edit]

lata (third person singular past indicative læt, third person plural past indicative lótu, supine latið)

  1. to let, to allow
  2. to give, to pay
    lata aftur
    (please add an English translation of this usage example)
  3. to shut
    lata upp
    (please add an English translation of this usage example)
  4. to open

Conjugation[edit]

Conjugation of lata (see also Appendix:Faroese conjugation)
v-64
infinitive lata
supine latið
participle (a26)1 latandi latin
present past
first singular lati læt
second singular letur lætst
third singular letur læt
plural lata lótu
imperative
singular lat!
plural latið!
1Only the past participle being declined.

Finnish[edit]

Noun[edit]

lata

  1. field drag
    Synonym: lana

Declension[edit]

Inflection of lata (Kotus type 9/kala, t-d gradation)
nominative lata ladat
genitive ladan latojen
partitive lataa latoja
illative lataan latoihin
singular plural
nominative lata ladat
accusative nom. lata ladat
gen. ladan
genitive ladan latojen
latainrare
partitive lataa latoja
inessive ladassa ladoissa
elative ladasta ladoista
illative lataan latoihin
adessive ladalla ladoilla
ablative ladalta ladoilta
allative ladalle ladoille
essive latana latoina
translative ladaksi ladoiksi
instructive — ladoin
abessive ladatta ladoitta
comitative — latoineen
Possessive forms of lata (type kala)
possessor singular plural
1st person latani latamme
2nd person latasi latanne
3rd person latansa

Anagrams[edit]

Galician[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Vulgar Latin latta (“lath”), from Proto-Celtic *slattā (“stalk, staff”) or from Proto-Germanic *lattō (“board, plank”),[1] both sharing a common, probably non Indo-European, origin.[2]

Noun[edit]

lata f (plural latas)

A Galician vineyard
  1. slat, lath, board
    Synonyms: ripa, listón
    • 1438, X. Ferro Couselo (ed.), A vida e a fala dos devanceiros. Vigo: Galaxia, page 172:
      sete mantas brancas de cama e tres mesas de mantées e dous de lata e outros alesmaniscos e un par de toallas
      seven white blankets for the bed, three tables of tablecloth (?), two [made] of boards and another two German ones, and a pair of towels
  2. beam
    Synonyms: varal, viga
    • 1339. Graña Cid, M. Mar (ed.) Las órdenes mendicantes en el obispado de Mondoñedo. El convento de san Martín de Villaoriente (1374-1500), page 127:
      que a deuedes dar chantada de vina et ben fercada et [. . ] con forcas et linoos ao pelongo et latas ao traues
      you should plant vines and have it correctly kept [...] with gallows and strings all along, and beams crosswise
  3. beam or pole of the plough
    Synonym: temón
Derived terms[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

Borrowed from French latte or from Italian latta.

19th and 20th century Galician latas de conserva ("tin cans")

Noun[edit]

lata f (plural latas)

  1. tin
  2. a container made of tin; tin can
Derived terms[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Coromines, Joan; Pascual, José A., “lata”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos, 1983–1991, →ISBN
  2. ^ Matasović, Ranko, Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, 2009, →ISBN, page 345

Gothic[edit]

Romanization[edit]

lata

  1. Romanization of 𐌻𐌰𐍄𐌰

Indonesian[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [ˈlata]
  • Hyphenation: la‧ta

Etymology 1[edit]

From Sanskrit लता (latā, “creeper”).

Verb[edit]

lata

  1. to creep,
    1. to move slowly with the abdomen close to the ground.
    2. of plants, to grow across a surface rather than upwards.
    Synonym: melata

Etymology 2[edit]

From Sanskrit लट (laṭa, “fault, defect, thief”).

Adjective[edit]

lata (plural lata-lata)

  1. bad, dirty, despicable
    Synonyms: buruk, kotor, hina

Etymology 3[edit]

From Latin lāta of lātus (“wide”).

Noun[edit]

lata (plural, first-person possessive lataku, second-person possessive latamu, third-person possessive latanya)

  1. (shipping) range of tide.

Further reading[edit]

Irish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Probably from Vulgar Latin latta (“lath”).

Noun[edit]

lata m (genitive singular lata, nominative plural lataí)

  1. (construction) lath
  2. (furniture, construction, agriculture) slat
  3. louver(-board) (single slat in panel)
  4. barrel hoop

Declension[edit]

Declension of lata

Fourth declension

Bare forms

Case Singular Plural
Nominative lata lataí
Vocative a lata a lataí
Genitive lata lataí
Dative lata lataí

Forms with the definite article

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an lata na lataí
Genitive an lata na lataí
Dative leis an lata

don lata

leis na lataí

Derived terms[edit]

Related terms[edit]

Further reading[edit]

  • "lata" in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
  • Entries containing “lata” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
  • Entries containing “lata” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.

Italian[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Adjective[edit]

lata

  1. feminine singular of lato

Latin[edit]

Adjective[edit]

Adjective 1[edit]

lāta

  1. nominative/vocative feminine singular of lātus
  2. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural of lātus

Adjective 2[edit]

lātā

  1. ablative feminine singular of lātus

Latvian[edit]

Noun[edit]

lata m

  1. genitive singular form of lats

Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]

Verb[edit]

lata (present tense lèt, past tense lét, past participle late, passive infinitive latast, present participle latande, imperative lat)

  1. Alternative form of late

Verb[edit]

lata (present tense lèt, past tense lét, past participle late, passive infinitive latast, present participle latande, imperative lat)

  1. Alternative form of la

Old Swedish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Norse láta, from Proto-Germanic *lētaną.

Verb[edit]

lāta

  1. to release, let go
  2. to put, place
  3. to leave
  4. to hand over

Conjugation[edit]

Conjugation of lāta (strong)
present past
infinitive lāta —
participle lātandi, lātande lātin
active voice indicative subjunctive imperative indicative subjunctive
iæk lāter lāti, lāte — lǣt lǣti, lǣte
þū lāter lāti, lāte lāt lǣst lǣti, lǣte
han lāter lāti, lāte — lǣt lǣti, lǣte
vīr lātum, lātom lātum, lātom lātum, lātom lǣtum, lǣtom lǣtum, lǣtom
īr lātin lātin lātin lǣtin lǣtin
þēr lāta lātin — lǣtu, -o lǣtin
mediopassive voice indicative subjunctive imperative indicative subjunctive
iæk lāts lātis, lātes — lǣts lǣtis, lǣtes
þū lāts lātis, lātes — lǣsts lǣtis, lǣtes
han lāts lātis, lātes — lǣts lǣtis, lǣtes
vīr lātums, -oms lātums, lātoms — lǣtums, lǣtoms lǣtums, lǣtoms
īr lātins lātins — lǣtins lǣtins
þēr lātas lātins — lǣtus, lǣtos lǣtins

Descendants[edit]

  • Swedish: låta

Oroqen[edit]

Noun[edit]

lata

  1. post, pole, stake

Polish[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈla.ta/
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Noun[edit]

lata n pl

  1. plural of rok; years

Declension[edit]

declension of lata
plural
nominative lata
genitive lat
dative latom
accusative lata
instrumental laty/latami
locative latach
vocative lata

Noun[edit]

lata n

  1. inflection of lato:
    1. genitive singular
    2. nominative/accusative/vocative plural

Verb[edit]

lata

  1. third-person singular present of latać

Further reading[edit]

  • lata in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese[edit]

lata

Pronunciation[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Italian latta, from Old High German latta (“lath”), from Proto-Germanic *laþþō.

Noun[edit]

lata f (plural latas)

  1. can, tin (UK, Australia)
  2. tin, tin-plate (material)
  3. (colloquial) cheek, nerve
Quotations[edit]

For quotations using this term, see Citations:lata.

Etymology 2[edit]

Verb[edit]

lata

  1. first-person singular (eu) present subjunctive of latir
    É importante que eu lata.
    It’s important that I bark.
  2. third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) present subjunctive of latir
    É importante que ele lata.
    It’s important that he barks.
  3. third-person singular (você) affirmative imperative of latir
    Você aí, lata sozinho.
    You there, bark by yourself.
  4. third-person singular (você) negative imperative of latir
    Você aí, não lata sozinho.
    You there, don’t bark by yourself.
Quotations[edit]

For quotations using this term, see Citations:latir.

Etymology 3[edit]

Adjective[edit]

lata

  1. feminine singular of lato

Quechua[edit]

Noun[edit]

lata

  1. metal

Declension[edit]

declension of lata
singular plural
nominative lata latakuna
accusative latata latakunata
dative lataman latakunaman
genitive latapa latakunap
locative latapi latakunapi
terminative latakama latakunakama
ablative latamanta latakunamanta
instrumental latawan latakunawan
comitative latanintin latakunantin
abessive lataninnaq latakunannaq
comparative latahina latakunahina
causative latarayku latakunarayku
benefactive latapaq latakunapaq
associative latapura latakunapura
distributive lataninka latakunanka
exclusive latalla latakunalla
possessive forms of lata
ñuqap - first-person singular
ñuqap (my) singular plural
nominative lataniy lataniykuna
accusative lataniyta lataniykunata
dative lataniyman lataniykunaman
genitive lataniypa lataniykunap
locative lataniypi lataniykunapi
terminative lataniykama lataniykunakama
ablative lataniymanta lataniykunamanta
instrumental lataniywan lataniykunawan
comitative lataniynintin lataniykunantin
abessive lataniyninnaq lataniykunannaq
comparative lataniyhina lataniykunahina
causative lataniyrayku lataniykunarayku
benefactive lataniypaq lataniykunapaq
associative lataniypura lataniykunapura
distributive lataniyninka lataniykunanka
exclusive lataniylla lataniykunalla
qampa - second-person singular
qampa (your) singular plural
nominative lataniyki lataniykikuna
accusative lataniykita lataniykikunata
dative lataniykiman lataniykikunaman
genitive lataniykipa lataniykikunap
locative lataniykipi lataniykikunapi
terminative lataniykikama lataniykikunakama
ablative lataniykimanta lataniykikunamanta
instrumental lataniykiwan lataniykikunawan
comitative lataniykintin lataniykikunantin
abessive lataniykinnaq lataniykikunannaq
comparative lataniykihina lataniykikunahina
causative lataniykirayku lataniykikunarayku
benefactive lataniykipaq lataniykikunapaq
associative lataniykipura lataniykikunapura
distributive lataniykinka lataniykikunanka
exclusive lataniykilla lataniykikunalla
paypa - third-person singular
paypa (his/her/its) singular plural
nominative latanin lataninkuna
accusative lataninta lataninkunata
dative lataninman lataninkunaman
genitive lataninpa lataninkunap
locative lataninpi lataninkunapi
terminative lataninkama lataninkunakama
ablative lataninmanta lataninkunamanta
instrumental lataninwan lataninkunawan
comitative lataninintin lataninkunantin
abessive lataninninnaq lataninkunannaq
comparative lataninhina lataninkunahina
causative lataninrayku lataninkunarayku
benefactive lataninpaq lataninkunapaq
associative lataninpura lataninkunapura
distributive latanininka lataninkunanka
exclusive lataninlla lataninkunalla
ñuqanchikpa - first-person inclusive plural
ñuqanchikpa (our(incl)) singular plural
nominative lataninchik lataninchikkuna
accusative lataninchikta lataninchikkunata
dative lataninchikman lataninchikkunaman
genitive lataninchikpa lataninchikkunap
locative lataninchikpi lataninchikkunapi
terminative lataninchikkama lataninchikkunakama
ablative lataninchikmanta lataninchikkunamanta
instrumental lataninchikwan lataninchikkunawan
comitative lataninchiknintin lataninchikkunantin
abessive lataninchikninnaq lataninchikkunannaq
comparative lataninchikhina lataninchikkunahina
causative lataninchikrayku lataninchikkunarayku
benefactive lataninchikpaq lataninchikkunapaq
associative lataninchikpura lataninchikkunapura
distributive lataninchikninka lataninchikkunanka
exclusive lataninchiklla lataninchikkunalla
ñuqaykup - first-person exclusive plural
ñuqaykup (our(excl)) singular plural
nominative lataniyku lataniykukuna
accusative lataniykuta lataniykukunata
dative lataniykuman lataniykukunaman
genitive lataniykupa lataniykukunap
locative lataniykupi lataniykukunapi
terminative lataniykukama lataniykukunakama
ablative lataniykumanta lataniykukunamanta
instrumental lataniykuwan lataniykukunawan
comitative lataniykuntin lataniykukunantin
abessive lataniykunnaq lataniykukunannaq
comparative lataniykuhina lataniykukunahina
causative lataniykurayku lataniykukunarayku
benefactive lataniykupaq lataniykukunapaq
associative lataniykupura lataniykukunapura
distributive lataniykunka lataniykukunanka
exclusive lataniykulla lataniykukunalla
qamkunap - second-person plural
qamkunap (your(pl)) singular plural
nominative lataniykichik lataniykichikkuna
accusative lataniykichikta lataniykichikkunata
dative lataniykichikman lataniykichikkunaman
genitive lataniykichikpa lataniykichikkunap
locative lataniykichikpi lataniykichikkunapi
terminative lataniykichikkama lataniykichikkunakama
ablative lataniykichikmanta lataniykichikkunamanta
instrumental lataniykichikwan lataniykichikkunawan
comitative lataniykichiknintin lataniykichikkunantin
abessive lataniykichikninnaq lataniykichikkunannaq
comparative lataniykichikhina lataniykichikkunahina
causative lataniykichikrayku lataniykichikkunarayku
benefactive lataniykichikpaq lataniykichikkunapaq
associative lataniykichikpura lataniykichikkunapura
distributive lataniykichikninka lataniykichikkunanka
exclusive lataniykichiklla lataniykichikkunalla
paykunap - third-person plural
paykunap (their) singular plural
nominative lataninku lataninkukuna
accusative lataninkuta lataninkukunata
dative lataninkuman lataninkukunaman
genitive lataninkupa lataninkukunap
locative lataninkupi lataninkukunapi
terminative lataninkukama lataninkukunakama
ablative lataninkumanta lataninkukunamanta
instrumental lataninkuwan lataninkukunawan
comitative lataninkuntin lataninkukunantin
abessive lataninkunnaq lataninkukunannaq
comparative lataninkuhina lataninkukunahina
causative lataninkurayku lataninkukunarayku
benefactive lataninkupaq lataninkukunapaq
associative lataninkupura lataninkukunapura
distributive lataninkunka lataninkukunanka
exclusive lataninkulla lataninkukunalla

Derived terms[edit]

Sambali[edit]

Noun[edit]

latà

  1. thirst

Noun[edit]

lata

  1. can; tin

Sotho[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Bantu *-dànda.

Verb[edit]

lata

  1. to fetch

Spanish[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈlata/, [ˈla.t̪a]
  • Hyphenation: la‧ta

Etymology 1[edit]

Likely from Vulgar Latin *latta, of Germanic origin, from Proto-Germanic *lattō, but uncertain. Compare French latte, English lath.

Noun[edit]

lata f (plural latas)

  1. can, tin, tin can, canister (vessel)
  2. tin, tin-plate (material)
  3. plate, sheet of metal
    Synonym: hojalata
  4. (colloquial) annoyance, nuisance, drag (that which annoys)
    Synonym: disgusto
  5. (colloquial) pity
    Synonym: lástima
  6. (Argentina, Uruguay, colloquial) chat
Derived terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
  • → Tetelcingo Nahuatl: löta

Etymology 2[edit]

See the etymology of the main entry.

Verb[edit]

lata

  1. Formal second-person singular (usted) imperative form of latir.
  2. First-person singular (yo) present subjunctive form of latir.
  3. Formal second-person singular (usted) present subjunctive form of latir.
  4. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted?) present subjunctive form of latir.

Further reading[edit]

Swedish[edit]

Adjective[edit]

lata

  1. absolute singular definite and plural form of lat.

Verb[edit]

lata (present latar, preterite latade, supine latat, imperative lata)

  1. (reflexive) to be lazy
    Ska du lata dig hela dagen?
    Are you just gonna be lazy all day?

Conjugation[edit]

Conjugation of lata (weak)
Active Passive
Infinitive lata —
Supine latat —
Imperative lata —
Present Past Present Past
Indicative latar latade — —
Indicative plural1 lata latade — —
Subjunctive2 late latade — —
Participles
Present participle latande
Past participle —
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

Related terms[edit]

Anagrams[edit]

Tagalog[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Spanish lata.

Noun[edit]

lata

  1. can

Derived terms[edit]

Tok Pisin[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From English ladder.

Noun[edit]

lata

  1. ladder; step stairs
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