desiderata

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English

Etymology

From Latin.

Noun

desiderata

  1. plural of desideratum

See also

French

Pronunciation

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Noun

desiderata m (uncountable)

  1. desideratum

Further reading

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /de.zi.deˈra.ta/, (traditional) /de.si.deˈra.ta/[1]
  • Rhymes: -ata
  • Hyphenation: de‧si‧de‧rà‧ta

Etymology 1

Unadapted borrowing from Latin dēsīderāta, neuter plural form of dēsīderātus, perfect passive participle of dēsīderō (to want, to wish for).

Noun

desiderata m pl (plural only)

  1. desiderata

Further reading

  • desiderata in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Participle

desiderata f sg

  1. feminine singular of desiderato

References

  1. ^ desiderata in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

Anagrams

Latin

Participle

dēsīderāta

  1. inflection of dēsīderātus:
    1. nominative/vocative feminine singular
    2. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural

Participle

dēsīderātā

  1. ablative feminine singular of dēsīderātus

References

Spanish

Noun

desiderata m pl

  1. plural of desiderátum