grato

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See also: gräto

Catalan

Pronunciation

Verb

grato

  1. first-person singular present indicative of gratar

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin grātus (whence also grado, an inherited doublet), from Proto-Italic *grātos, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷr̥Htós, derived from the root *gʷerH- (to praise; to elevate).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡra.to/
  • Rhymes: -ato
  • Hyphenation: grà‧to

Adjective

grato (feminine grata, masculine plural grati, feminine plural grate, superlative gratissimo)

  1. appreciated, welcome
    Synonyms: apprezzato, benaccetto, gradito
    Antonym: sgradito
  2. (rare) pleasant
    Synonyms: gradito, piacevole
    Antonyms: sgradito, spiacevole
  3. grateful
    Synonym: riconoscente
    Antonyms: ingrato, irriconoscente

Further reading

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

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Latin

Pronunciation

Adjective

grātō

  1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of grātus

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin grātus, whence also grado (an inherited doublet).

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -atu
  • Hyphenation: gra‧to

Adjective

grato (feminine grata, masculine plural gratos, feminine plural gratas)

  1. thankful (showing thanks)
    Synonym: agradecido
  2. grateful
    Antonym: ingrato

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin grātus, whence also grado (an inherited doublet).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡɾato/
  • Rhymes: -ato
  • Syllabification: gra‧to

Adjective

grato (feminine grata, masculine plural gratos, feminine plural gratas)

  1. grateful
    Antonym: ingrato
  2. pleasing
    Synonyms: agradable, aplacible (dated)

Verb

grato

  1. first-person singular present indicative of gratar

Further reading