arto
Basque
Etymology
Originally millet, but, with the displacement of millet by maize as a staple cereal in the 16th–17th centuries, the name was transferred to the somewhat similar-looking maize.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /arto/ [ar.t̪o]
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -arto, -o
- Hyphenation: ar‧to
Noun
arto inan
Declension
indefinite | singular | plural | |
---|---|---|---|
absolutive | arto | artoa | artoak |
ergative | artok | artoak | artoek |
dative | artori | artoari | artoei |
genitive | artoren | artoaren | artoen |
comitative | artorekin | artoarekin | artoekin |
causative | artorengatik | artoarengatik | artoengatik |
benefactive | artorentzat | artoarentzat | artoentzat |
instrumental | artoz | artoaz | artoez |
inessive | artotan | artoan | artoetan |
locative | artotako | artoko | artoetako |
allative | artotara | artora | artoetara |
terminative | artotaraino | artoraino | artoetaraino |
directive | artotarantz | artorantz | artoetarantz |
destinative | artotarako | artorako | artoetarako |
ablative | artotatik | artotik | artoetatik |
partitive | artorik | — | — |
prolative | artotzat | — | — |
Further reading
- “arto”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]
- “arto”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005
Esperanto
Etymology
From French art, Italian arte, English art, from Latin ars.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈarto/
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -arto
- Hyphenation: ar‧to
Noun
arto (accusative singular arton, plural artoj, accusative plural artojn)
- art
- Li studos la artojn, ĉefe literaturo kaj pentrado.
- He will study the arts, mainly literature and painting.
Derived terms
- kuirarto (“cuisine”)
Ido
Etymology
From Esperanto arto, from English art, French art, Italian arte, Spanish arte, ultimately from Latin artem, accusative singular of ars.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈar.to/, /ˈaɾ.tɔ/
Noun
arto (plural arti)
Derived terms
- artala (“artistic (relating to arts)”)
- artaleso (“artistic quality or character”)
- artema (“artistic (of a person)”)
- artisto (“artist”)
Italian
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈar.to/
- Rhymes: -arto
- Hyphenation: àr‧to
Noun
arto m (plural arti)
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈar.to/
- Rhymes: -arto
- Hyphenation: àr‧to
Noun
arto m (plural arti)
Anagrams
Javanese
Romanization
arto
Ladino
Adjective
arto (feminine arta, masculine plural artos, feminine plural artas)
Related terms
Latin
Alternative forms
- arctō (erroneous)
Etymology
From artus (“close, narrow, confined; strict, severe, brief”) + -ō (verbal suffix).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈar.toː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈar.t̪o]
Verb
artō (present infinitive artāre, perfect active artāvī, supine artātum); first conjugation
- (literally) to draw or press close together, fit, compress, contract, tighten
- (in general) to finish, conclude
- to abridge
Conjugation
Derived terms
References
- “arto”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “arto”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- arto in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
- the sciences; the fine arts: optima studia, bonae, optimae, liberales, ingenuae artes, disciplinae
- learning, scientific knowledge is flourishing: artium studia or artes vigent (not florent)
- profound scientific education: litterae interiores et reconditae, artes reconditae
- the usual subjects taught to boys: artes, quibus aetas puerilis ad humanitatem informari solet
- tricks of a demagogue: artes populares
- (ambiguous) to reduce a thing to its theoretical principles; to apply theory to a thing: ad artem, ad rationem revocare aliquid (De Or. 2. 11. 44)
- (ambiguous) to know nothing of logic: disserendi artem nullam habere
- (ambiguous) to systematise: ad artem redigere aliquid
- (ambiguous) to systematise: ad rationem, ad artem et praecepta revocare aliquid (De Or. 1. 41)
- (ambiguous) to follow an artistic profession, practise an art: artem exercere
- (ambiguous) to teach an art: artem tradere, docere
- (ambiguous) to profess an art: artem profiteri
- (ambiguous) to learn, study music: artem musicam discere, tractare
- (ambiguous) to reduce law to a system: ius ad artem redigere
- the sciences; the fine arts: optima studia, bonae, optimae, liberales, ingenuae artes, disciplinae
- https://www.online-latin-dictionary.com/latin-english-dictionary.php?parola=arcto
- https://glosbe.com/la/en/arcto
Latvian
Participle
arto
- inflection of artais:
- vocative/accusative/instrumental singular masculine/feminine
- genitive plural masculine/feminine