cetera

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Esperanto

Etymology

From Latin cēterus.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

cetera (accusative singular ceteran, plural ceteraj, accusative plural ceterajn)

  1. remaining

Derived terms

Ido

Adjective

cetera

  1. remaining

Indonesian

Etymology 1

From Malay cetera (“parasol”), from Sanskrit छत्त्र (chattra). Doublet of cadar.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃə.tə.ra/
  • Hyphenation: cê‧tê‧ra

Noun

cêtêra

  1. parasol

Etymology 2

See cerita.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃə.tə.ra/
  • Hyphenation: cê‧tê‧ra

Noun

cêtêra

  1. See cerita.

Further reading

Latin

Etymology 1

Plural of cēterum.

Noun

cētera n pl (genitive cēterōrum); second declension

  1. the other things, the rest
    ad cētera ēgregius ― outstanding from every aspect
Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter), plural only.

Case Plural
Nominative cētera
Genitive cēterōrum
Dative cēterīs
Accusative cētera
Ablative cēterīs
Vocative cētera
Derived terms

Adverb

cētera (not comparable)

  1. for the rest (adverbial use of the accusative plural of the noun)
See also

Etymology 2

Adjective

cētera

  1. inflection of cēterus:
    1. nominative/vocative feminine singular
    2. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural
    ad cetera egregius ― outstanding from every aspect

Adjective

cēterā

  1. ablative feminine singular of cēterus

References

  • “cetera”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “cetera”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • ceterus in Enrico Olivetti, editor (2003-2024), Dizionario Latino, Olivetti Media Communication
  • cetera in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)

Romanian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From ceteră.[1] Compare local Bessarabian and Maramureș form cetereza, possibly from Latin citharizāre, present active infinitive of citharizō (compare Italian cetereggiare, citarizzare, also Old Italian ceterare).[2]

Verb

a cetera (third-person singular present ceteră, past participle ceterat) 1st conj.

  1. (regional, popular, Transylvania) to play the fiddle or violin
  2. (regional, popular, Moldavia (region), figurative) to annoy, bother, importune, molest, trouble

Conjugation

    conjugation of cetera (first conjugation, no infix)
infinitive a cetera
gerund ceterând
past participle ceterat
number singular plural
person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
indicative eu tu el/ea noi voi ei/ele
present ceter ceteri ceteră ceterăm ceterați ceteră
imperfect ceteram ceterai cetera ceteram ceterați ceterau
simple perfect ceterai ceterași ceteră ceterarăm ceterarăți ceterară
pluperfect ceterasem ceteraseși ceterase ceteraserăm ceteraserăți ceteraseră
subjunctive eu tu el/ea noi voi ei/ele
present să ceter să ceteri să cetere să ceterăm să ceterați să cetere
imperative — tu — — voi —
affirmative ceteră ceterați
negative nu cetera nu ceterați

Synonyms

References

  1. ^ cetera in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language)
  2. ^ “Archived copy”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name)‎, 2012 October 9 (last accessed), archived from the original on 20 January 2013
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