atto

See also: Atto, attó, attõ, attò, attō, and atto-

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈat.to/
  • Rhymes: -atto
  • Hyphenation: àt‧to

Etymology 1

From Latin actus.

Noun

atto m (plural atti)

  1. act
Further reading
  • atto2 in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Etymology 2

From Latin aptus.

Adjective

atto (feminine atta, masculine plural atti, feminine plural atte)

  1. fit or capable (for a specified task)
    Synonyms: idoneo, appropriato, acconcio, adeguato
Derived terms
Further reading
  • atto1 in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Anagrams

Old High German

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *attō.

Cognate with Old Dutch *atto, *etto, Old Frisian *atta, Old Norse Atti (possibly), Gothic 𐌰𐍄𐍄𐌰 (atta), also Latin atta.

Noun

atto m

  1. father

Declension

Declension of atto (masculine n-stem)
case singular plural
nominative atto atton, attun
accusative atton, attun atton, attun
genitive atten, attin attōno
dative atten, attin attōm, attōn

Descendants

  • Middle High German: atte
    • Alemannic German: Ätti, Ätte
      Italian Walser: attu, àttu, attò
      • Alemannic German: Großätti, Großatt
    • Bavarian: Ätt
    • ? Cimbrian: tatta

Ye'kwana

Variant orthographies
ALIV atto
Brazilian standard atto
New Tribes atto

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [atto]

Noun

atto (possessed attotü)

  1. alternative form of a'to (rope, twine, snell)