lato

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See also: Lato, lǟtõ, łato, läto, látó, latô, and lãtɵ

Cebuano

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *latuq.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: la‧to

Noun

lato

  1. the sea grape (Caulerpa lentillifera)

Esperanto

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -ato
  • Hyphenation: la‧to

Noun

lato (accusative singular laton, plural latoj, accusative plural latojn)

  1. lath, batten (plank of wood)

Finnish

Typical Finnish lato

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *lato (compare Estonian ladu), borrowed from Proto-Norse *ᚺᛚᚨᚦᛟ (*hlaþō) (compare Old Norse hlaða, Swedish lada).

Pronunciation

Noun

lato

  1. A hovel, barn (unheated inexpensively built roofed storage for agricultural equipment or products, especially hay).

Usage notes

"Barn" may also include navetta or other animal shelter.

Declension

Inflection of lato (Kotus type 1*F/valo, t-d gradation)
nominative lato ladot
genitive ladon latojen
partitive latoa latoja
illative latoon latoihin
singular plural
nominative lato ladot
accusative nom. lato ladot
gen. ladon
genitive ladon latojen
partitive latoa latoja
inessive ladossa ladoissa
elative ladosta ladoista
illative latoon latoihin
adessive ladolla ladoilla
ablative ladolta ladoilta
allative ladolle ladoille
essive latona latoina
translative ladoksi ladoiksi
abessive ladotta ladoitta
instructive ladoin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of lato (Kotus type 1*F/valo, t-d gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative latoni latoni
accusative nom. latoni latoni
gen. latoni
genitive latoni latojeni
partitive latoani latojani
inessive ladossani ladoissani
elative ladostani ladoistani
illative latooni latoihini
adessive ladollani ladoillani
ablative ladoltani ladoiltani
allative ladolleni ladoilleni
essive latonani latoinani
translative ladokseni ladoikseni
abessive ladottani ladoittani
instructive
comitative latoineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative latosi latosi
accusative nom. latosi latosi
gen. latosi
genitive latosi latojesi
partitive latoasi latojasi
inessive ladossasi ladoissasi
elative ladostasi ladoistasi
illative latoosi latoihisi
adessive ladollasi ladoillasi
ablative ladoltasi ladoiltasi
allative ladollesi ladoillesi
essive latonasi latoinasi
translative ladoksesi ladoiksesi
abessive ladottasi ladoittasi
instructive
comitative latoinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative latomme latomme
accusative nom. latomme latomme
gen. latomme
genitive latomme latojemme
partitive latoamme latojamme
inessive ladossamme ladoissamme
elative ladostamme ladoistamme
illative latoomme latoihimme
adessive ladollamme ladoillamme
ablative ladoltamme ladoiltamme
allative ladollemme ladoillemme
essive latonamme latoinamme
translative ladoksemme ladoiksemme
abessive ladottamme ladoittamme
instructive
comitative latoinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative latonne latonne
accusative nom. latonne latonne
gen. latonne
genitive latonne latojenne
partitive latoanne latojanne
inessive ladossanne ladoissanne
elative ladostanne ladoistanne
illative latoonne latoihinne
adessive ladollanne ladoillanne
ablative ladoltanne ladoiltanne
allative ladollenne ladoillenne
essive latonanne latoinanne
translative ladoksenne ladoiksenne
abessive ladottanne ladoittanne
instructive
comitative latoinenne
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative latonsa latonsa
accusative nom. latonsa latonsa
gen. latonsa
genitive latonsa latojensa
partitive latoaan
latoansa
latojaan
latojansa
inessive ladossaan
ladossansa
ladoissaan
ladoissansa
elative ladostaan
ladostansa
ladoistaan
ladoistansa
illative latoonsa latoihinsa
adessive ladollaan
ladollansa
ladoillaan
ladoillansa
ablative ladoltaan
ladoltansa
ladoiltaan
ladoiltansa
allative ladolleen
ladollensa
ladoilleen
ladoillensa
essive latonaan
latonansa
latoinaan
latoinansa
translative ladokseen
ladoksensa
ladoikseen
ladoiksensa
abessive ladottaan
ladottansa
ladoittaan
ladoittansa
instructive
comitative latoineen
latoinensa

Derived terms

compounds

Further reading

Anagrams

Galician

Verb

lato

  1. first-person singular present indicative of latar
  2. first-person singular present indicative of latir

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈla.to/
  • Rhymes: -ato
  • Hyphenation: là‧to

Etymology 1

From Latin lātus (side”, “flank).

Noun

lato m (plural lati)

  1. side
Related terms

Etymology 2

From Latin lātus (wide”, “broad), from earlier stlātus, from Proto-Indo-European *sterh₃- (to stretch out, extend, spread) or *stelh₃- (broad).

Adjective

lato (feminine lata, masculine plural lati, feminine plural late)

  1. (literary, rare) wide, broad
    Synonyms: ampio, largo
    Antonym: stretto
  2. (literary, figurative) broad (of a meaning)
    In senso lato.In a broad sense.
Derived terms

Anagrams

Kashubian

Kashubian Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia csb

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *lěto (summer), from Proto-Indo-European *leh₁tom.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlatɔ/
  • Syllabification: la‧to

Noun

lato n

  1. summer

See also

Seasons in Kashubian · cządë rokù (layout · text) · category
zymk (spring) lato (summer) jeséń (autumn) zëma (winter)

Further reading

  • lato”, in Internetowi Słowôrz Kaszëbsczégò Jãzëka [Internet Dictionary of the Kashubian Language], Fundacja Kaszuby, 2022
  • Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011) “lato”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi

Latin

Adjective

lātō

  1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of lātus

References

  • lato 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)
  • lato”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
  • lato”, in Richard Stillwell et al., editor (1976), The Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites, Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press

Polish

Polish Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia pl

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *lěto (summer), from Proto-Indo-European *leh₁tom.

Pronunciation

Noun

lato n (diminutive latko)

  1. summer (hottest season of the year)
  2. (in the plural lata) years, suppletive plural form for rok

Declension

Derived terms

adjectives
adverbs
nouns

See also

Seasons in Polish · pory roku (layout · text) · category
wiosna (spring) lato (summer) jesień (autumn) zima (winter)

Further reading

  • lato in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • lato in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -atu
  • Hyphenation: la‧to

Etymology 1

From Latin lātus (wide), from earlier stlātus (stretched out, extended).

Adjective

lato (feminine lata, masculine plural latos, feminine plural latas, comparable)

  1. broad, wide
    Synonyms: amplo, extensivo
    • 2015, Joana Rita, Café Central, Revista Gerador Numero 3, page 45
      Alexandre, mas o conceito de arte não é suficientemente lato para que caibas nele?
      Alexandre, but isn't the concept of art so broad that you could fit into it?

Etymology 2

Verb

lato

  1. first-person singular present indicative of latir

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlato/
  • Rhymes: -ato
  • Syllabification: la‧to

Etymology 1

From Latin lātus.

Adjective

lato (feminine lata, masculine plural latos, feminine plural latas)

  1. dilated, expanded, extended

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

lato

  1. first-person singular present indicative of latir

Further reading

Tagalog

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *latuq (edible seaweed sp.). Compare Cebuano lato, Waray-Waray lato, and Malay latuh.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /laˈtoʔ/,
  • Hyphenation: la‧to

Noun

lató or latô (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜆᜓ)

  1. sea grape (Caulerpa lentillifera or Caulerpa racemosa)

Further reading

  • lato”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

Waray-Waray

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *latuq.

Noun

latô

  1. edible alga growing in rocky and sandy beaches