delicat
See also: délicat
Catalan
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin dēlicātus.
Pronunciation
Adjective
delicat (feminine delicada, masculine plural delicats, feminine plural delicades)
Derived terms
Latin
Verb
dēlicat
- third-person singular present active indicative of dēlicō
Middle English
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin dēlicātus.
Adjective
delicat
- delicate
- 1360–1387, William Langland, Piers Plowman (C-text), passus IX, line 285:
- Þenk þat diues for hus delicat lyf to þe deuel wente.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- 1360–1387, William Langland, Piers Plowman (C-text), passus IX, line 285:
Descendants
Middle French
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin dēlicātus.
Adjective
delicat m (feminine singular delicate, masculine plural delicats, feminine plural delicates)
Derived terms
Descendants
Romanian
Alternative forms
- деликат (delicat) — post-1930s Cyrillic spelling
Etymology
Borrowed from French délicat, from Latin dēlicātus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /de.liˈkat/
- Rhymes: -at
- Hyphenation: de‧li‧cat
Adjective
delicat m or n (feminine singular delicată, masculine plural delicați, feminine and neuter plural delicate)
Declension
| singular | plural | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | neuter | feminine | masculine | neuter | feminine | |||
| nominative- accusative |
indefinite | delicat | delicată | delicați | delicate | |||
| definite | delicatul | delicata | delicații | delicatele | ||||
| genitive- dative |
indefinite | delicat | delicate | delicați | delicate | |||
| definite | delicatului | delicatei | delicaților | delicatelor | ||||