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Horta

Horta

See also: horta

English

Proper noun

Horta

  1. a municipality and city in the Faial island of the Azores

Translations


Latin

Alternative forms

  • Hortānum

Etymology

Maybe from Etruscan 𐌇𐌖𐌓𐌕𐌀 (hurta).

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈhor.ta/, [ˈhɔr.ta]

Proper noun

Horta f (genitive Hortae); first declension

  1. a town in Etruria, situated on the right bank of the Tiber, now Orte

Declension

First declension.

Case Singular
nominative Horta
genitive Hortae
dative Hortae
accusative Hortam
ablative Hortā
vocative Horta

Derived terms

  • Hortānus

References


Portuguese

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Horta f

  1. Horta (a city and municipality in Faial, Azores, Portugal)

Proper noun

Horta m f

  1. A surname.

Related terms

horta

horta

See also: Horta

Catalan

Noun

horta f (plural hortes)

  1. garden, market garden, vegetable garden

Related terms


Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Portuguese orta, from orto, from Latin hortus (garden), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰortós (enclosure), from *ǵʰer- (to enclose).

Pronunciation

  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈɔɾtɐ/
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈɔχtɐ/, /ˈɔɾtɐ/
  • Homophone: Horta

Noun

horta f (plural hortas)

  1. kitchen garden (garden for growing fruit, vegetables and/or herbs)

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Derived terms

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Verb

horta

  1. Third-person singular (ele, ela, also used with tu and você?) present indicative of hortar
  2. Second-person singular (tu) affirmative imperative of hortar