orata

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Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /oˈra.ta/
  • Rhymes: -ata
  • Hyphenation: o‧rà‧ta

Etymology 1

From Vulgar Latin *orāta, from Latin aurāta. Compare Spanish dorado, Portuguese dourada, French daurade, Dalmatian ourata.

Noun

orata f (plural orate)

  1. sea bream (Sparus aurata)
Descendants
  • → Tunisian Arabic: أوراطا (ʔūrāṭa, “sea bream, Sparus aurata”)[1]

References

  1. ^ Guido Bellatti Ceccoli, Franco Pierno (2006) “Talassozoonimi e terminologia dell'attività ittica d'influenza italiana nel dialetto arabo tunisino”, in Romance Philology (in Tunisian Arabic), volume 59, number 2, →JSTOR, page 226

Further reading

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

orata f sg

  1. feminine singular of orato (“gilded”)

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Participle

orata f sg

  1. feminine singular of orato (“having prayed”)

Anagrams

Latin

Etymology

Alternative form of aurāta, showing 'rustic' monophthongization of /au̯/ to /oː/.

Noun

ōrāta f (genitive ōrātae); first declension

  1. sea bream

Declension

First-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative ōrāta ōrātae
genitive ōrātae ōrātārum
dative ōrātae ōrātīs
accusative ōrātam ōrātās
ablative ōrātā ōrātīs
vocative ōrāta ōrātae

References

  • orata in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Participle

ōrāta

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

Participle

ōrātā

  1. ablative feminine singular of ōrātus

References

  • orata 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)
  • “orata”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: o‧ra‧ta

Noun

orata f (plural oratas)

  1. gilt-head bream (Sparus aurata, a fish of the Mediterranean)
    Synonym: dourada
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