tempera
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian tempera.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtɛmpəɹə/
Noun
tempera (countable and uncountable, plural temperas)
- (uncountable) A paint in which the pigments are suspended in a water-soluble emulsion, such as of egg yolk or gelatine, which hardens and becomes insoluble on exposure to air.
- Coordinate term: oil paint
- (uncountable) The artistic technique of painting in this medium.
- (countable) A painting done in this medium.
Derived terms
Translations
painting medium, artistic technique
Further reading
Anagrams
Catalan
Verb
tempera
- inflection of temperar:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
Finnish
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtemperɑ/, [ˈt̪e̞mpe̞rɑ̝]
- Rhymes: -emperɑ
- Syllabification(key): tem‧pe‧ra
- Hyphenation(key): tem‧pe‧ra
Noun
tempera
Declension
Inflection of tempera (Kotus type 13/katiska, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | tempera | temperat | |
genitive | temperan | temperoiden temperoitten temperojen | |
partitive | temperaa | temperoita temperoja | |
illative | temperaan | temperoihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | tempera | temperat | |
accusative | nom. | tempera | temperat |
gen. | temperan | ||
genitive | temperan | temperoiden temperoitten temperojen temperain rare | |
partitive | temperaa | temperoita temperoja | |
inessive | temperassa | temperoissa | |
elative | temperasta | temperoista | |
illative | temperaan | temperoihin | |
adessive | temperalla | temperoilla | |
ablative | temperalta | temperoilta | |
allative | temperalle | temperoille | |
essive | temperana | temperoina | |
translative | temperaksi | temperoiksi | |
abessive | temperatta | temperoitta | |
instructive | — | temperoin | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
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Derived terms
compounds
Further reading
- “tempera”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 3 July 2023
Anagrams
Galician
Verb
tempera
- inflection of temperar:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtem.pe.ra/, (traditional) /ˈtɛm.pe.ra/[1]
- Rhymes: -empera, (traditional) -ɛmpera
- Hyphenation: tém‧pe‧ra, (traditional) tèm‧pe‧ra
Etymology 1
Deverbal from temperare + -a.
Noun
tempera f (plural tempere)
- (painting) tempera (a water-based paint)
- Hyponym: guazzo
- Coordinate terms: acquerello, guazzo
- dipingere a tempera ― to paint in tempera
- (by extension, countable) tempera painting
- alternative form of tempra (tempering, hardening)
Etymology 2
Verb
tempera
- inflection of temperare:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
References
- ^ tempera in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
Further reading
- tempera on the Italian Wikipedia.Wikipedia it
- tempera in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Latin
Verb
temperā
- second-person singular present active imperative of temperō
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian tempera.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tɛmˈpɛ.ra/
- Rhymes: -ɛra
- Syllabification: tem‧pe‧ra
Noun
tempera f (related adjective temperowy)
- (countable) tempera (paint in which the pigments are suspended in a water-soluble emulsion, such as of egg yolk or gelatine, which hardens and becomes insoluble on exposure to air)
- Hypernym: farba
- (uncountable) tempera (artistic technique of painting in this medium)
- (countable) tempera (painting done in this medium)
- Hypernym: obraz
Declension
Declension of tempera
Further reading
- tempera in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- tempera in Polish dictionaries at PWN
- tempera in PWN's encyclopedia
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tẽˈpɛ.ɾɐ/
- Hyphenation: tem‧pe‧ra
- Rhymes: -ɛɾɐ
Verb
tempera
- inflection of temperar:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from French tempérer, from Latin temperare.
Verb
a tempera (third-person singular present temperez, past participle temperat) 1st conjugation
- to temper
Conjugation
conjugation of tempera (first conjugation, -ez- infix)
infinitive | a tempera | ||||||
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gerund | temperând | ||||||
past participle | temperat | ||||||
number | singular | plural | |||||
person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | |
indicative | eu | tu | el/ea | noi | voi | ei/ele | |
present | temperez | temperezi | temperează | temperăm | temperați | temperează | |
imperfect | temperam | temperai | tempera | temperam | temperați | temperau | |
simple perfect | temperai | temperași | temperă | temperarăm | temperarăți | temperară | |
pluperfect | temperasem | temperaseși | temperase | temperaserăm | temperaserăți | temperaseră | |
subjunctive | eu | tu | el/ea | noi | voi | ei/ele | |
present | să temperez | să temperezi | să tempereze | să temperăm | să temperați | să tempereze | |
imperative | — | tu | — | — | voi | — | |
affirmative | temperează | temperați | |||||
negative | nu tempera | nu temperați |
Spanish
Verb
tempera
- inflection of temperar:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative