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abat
abat
Aromanian
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Vulgar Latin *abbatō, *abbatuō, from Latin battuō. Compare Romanian abate, abat.
Verb
abat (third-person singular present indicative abati or abate, past participle abãtutã)
Related terms
- abatiri/abatire
 - abãtut
 - bat
 
Catalan
Etymology
From Old Provençal, from Latin abbās, abbātem (“abbot”), from Ancient Greek ἀββᾶ (abbâ), from Aramaic אבא (’abbā, “father”).
Pronunciation
- (Eastern) IPA(key): /əˈbat/, [əˈβat]
 - (Western) IPA(key): /aˈbat/, [aˈβat]
 - Rhymes: -at
 
Noun
abat m (plural abats)
- abbot
 - rector
 - A type of sausage made using the stomach of a pig as the casing, and stuffed with minced meat.
 
Synonyms
- (rector): rector
 
Related terms
Verb
abat
- third-person singular present indicative form of abatre
 - second-person singular imperative form of abatre
 
Hiligaynon
Verb
ábat (diminutive abát-ábat, causative paábat, frequentative abát-ábat)
- to follow after
 
Occitan
Etymology
From Old Provençal, from Latin abbās, abbātem (“abbot”), from Ancient Greek ἀββᾶ (abbâ), from Aramaic אבא (’abbā, “father”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [aˈβat]
 
Noun
abat m (plural abats)