Vita
See also: Appendix:Variations of "vita"
English
Noun
Vita
Danish
Etymology
From Latin vita (“life”), also a feminine form of Vitus.
Proper noun
Vita
- a female given name
Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈvi.taː/
- Homophone: vita
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Latin Vita, feminine of Vitus.
Proper noun
Vita f
- a female given name
Etymology 2
See vita; occasionally capitalized in Dutch despite being a common noun due to the word's frequent occurrence (with initial capital) in the titles of Latin hagiographies.
Noun
Vita f (plural Vitae)
- alternative letter-case form of vita (“hagiography”)
Latvian
Etymology
First recorded as a given name of Latvians in early 20th century. From Latin Vita, Vitus.
Proper noun
Vita f
- a female given name
References
- Klāvs Siliņš: Latviešu personvārdu vārdnīca. Riga "Zinātne" 1990, →ISBN
- [1] Population Register of Latvia: Vita was the only given name of 4042 persons in Latvia on May 21st 2010.
Lithuanian
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin Vita, feminine form of Vitus, also a short form of Vitalija, from Latin Vitalia.
Proper noun
Vità f
- a female given name
See also
- Vyta
References
- Kazys Kuzavinis - Bronys Savukynas: Lietuvių vardų kilmės žodynas, Vilnius, Mokslo ir enciklopedijų leidykla, 1994
Sicilian
Etymology
Feminine form of Vitu.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈvi.ta/
- Hyphenation: Vì‧ta
Proper noun
Vita
- a female given name, equivalent to English Vita or Guida
Slovene
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʋíːta/
Proper noun
Vȋta f
- a female given name
Declension
| Feminine, a-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nom. sing. | Vȋta | ||
| gen. sing. | Vȋte | ||
| singular | dual | plural | |
| nominative (imenovȃlnik) |
Vȋta | Vȋti | Vȋte |
| genitive (rodȋlnik) |
Vȋte | Vȋt | Vȋt |
| dative (dajȃlnik) |
Vȋti | Vȋtama | Vȋtam |
| accusative (tožȋlnik) |
Vȋto | Vȋti | Vȋte |
| locative (mẹ̑stnik) |
Vȋti | Vȋtah | Vȋtah |
| instrumental (orọ̑dnik) |
Vȋto | Vȋtama | Vȋtami |
Further reading
- “Vita”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU (in Slovene), 2014–2025