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-ata
-ata
See also: Appendix:Variations of "ata"
Translingual
Suffix
-ata
- Added to nouns to form adjectives Having, -ed.
- tentaculata - having tentacles, tentacled
Derived terms
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Italian
Etymology
From Latin -āta(m), feminine of -ātus.
Suffix
-ata f
- Used with a stem to form the feminine singular past participle of regular -are verbs. Examples: stata, trovata.
- Used to form words, derived from nouns, meaning a blow with the named object
- Used to form words, derived from nouns, corresponding to -ful (as much as something will hold)
- Used to form words describing the action of a verb, or of a type of person
- Used to form words meaning a period of time. Examples: giornata, serata.