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alata
alata
See also: alatā
Latin
Adjective
ālāta
- nominative feminine singular of ālātus
- nominative neuter plural of ālātus
- accusative neuter plural of ālātus
- vocative feminine singular of ālātus
- nominative neuter plural of ālātus
ālātā
- ablative feminine singular of ālātus
References
- ALATA in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
Latvian
Etymology
A borrowing from Middle Low German alat, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *al- (“white, shiny”), first mentioned in 18th-century sources.[1]
Pronunciation
Noun
alata f (4th declension)
- common bleak (small river fish of the family Cyprinidae, species Alburnus alburnus)
- alatu dzimta ― grayling (taxonomic) family
- ej tikai pie upes un velc zivis ārā: asarus ar tārpu, raudas ar sienāzi, bet foreles, alatas;, sīgas un citas gudrākas zivis ar mušu vai kāpuru. ― just go to the river and pull the fish out: perches with a worm, roaches with a grasshopper; but trouts, graylings, whitefish and other smarter fish with a fly or a fly larva
Declension
Declension of alata (4th declension)
References
- ↑ Karulis, Konstantīns (1992), “alata”, in Latviešu Etimoloģijas Vārdnīca (in Latvian), Rīga: AVOTS, ISBN 9984-700-12-7