abats
Catalan
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Central) [əˈβats]
- IPA(key): (Balearic) [əˈbats]
- IPA(key): (Valencia) [aˈbats]
- Rhymes: -ats
Noun
abats
- plural of abat
Verb
abats
- second-person singular present indicative of abatre
French
Pronunciation
Audio (Canada): (file)
Noun
abats m pl (plural only)
Further reading
- “abats”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Anagrams
Latvian
Etymology
Via other European languages, ultimately borrowed from Latin abbās (“father”), from Ancient Greek ἀββᾶς (abbâs), from Aramaic אבא (’abbā, “father”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [abːats]
Audio: (file)
Noun
abats m (1st declension, feminine form: abate)
- abbot (the (male) leader of a Catholic abbey or monastery)
- abats ir Romas katoļu baznīcas goda tituls ― abbot is an honorific title of the Roman Catholic church
- abats nēsā mitru un gana zizli ― the abbot carries a mitre (hat) and a shepherd's staff
Declension
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
nominative | abats | abati |
genitive | abata | abatu |
dative | abatam | abatiem |
accusative | abatu | abatus |
instrumental | abatu | abatiem |
locative | abatā | abatos |
vocative | abat | abati |
Derived terms
- abatija f
See also
- mūks m
Further reading
- abats at tezaurs.lv
Occitan
Noun
abats
- plural of abat