charta

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Czech

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Pronunciation

Noun

charta f

  1. charter, an important document declaring political principles or rights

Declension

Derived terms

Further reading

  • charta”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
  • charta”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
  • charta”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)

Anagrams

Irish

Noun

charta

  1. Lenited form of carta.

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

    Borrowed from Ancient Greek χάρτης (khártēs, paper), with a change to the feminine gender.

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    charta f (genitive chartae); first declension

    1. papyrus, paper
    2. a piece of papyrus or paper
    3. a piece of writing, especially a letter, poem, or charter
    4. the papyrus plant
    5. (Medieval Latin) map, chart

    Declension

    First-declension noun.

    singular plural
    nominative charta chartae
    genitive chartae chartārum
    dative chartae chartīs
    accusative chartam chartās
    ablative chartā chartīs
    vocative charta chartae

    Derived terms

    Descendants

    • Eastern Romance
      • Aromanian: carti
      • Romanian: carte
    • Gallo-Italic:
    • Italo-Dalmatian
      • Corsican: carta
      • Italian: carta (see there for further descendants)
      • Sicilian: carta
    • Old Occitan: carta
    • Rhaeto-Romance
    • West Iberian
      • Asturian: carta
      • Old Galician-Portuguese: carta
        • Galician: carta
        • Portuguese: carta (see there for further descendants)
      • Spanish: carta (see there for further descendants)

    Further reading

    • charta”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
    • charta”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
    • charta 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)
    • charta in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
    • charta”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
    • charta in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016
    • charta”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin

    Lower Sorbian

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    charta

    1. inflection of chart:
      1. genitive/accusative singular
      2. nominative dual

    Polish

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈxar.ta/
    • Rhymes: -arta
    • Syllabification: char‧ta

    Noun

    charta m animal

    1. genitive/accusative singular of chart

    Romansch

    Etymology

    From Latin charta, from Ancient Greek χάρτης (khártēs, papyrus, paper).

    Noun

    charta f (plural chartas)

    1. letter, card

    Swedish

    Noun

    charta

    1. Obsolete spelling of karta.