amita

Esperanto

Adjective

amita (accusative singular amitan, plural amitaj, accusative plural amitajn)

  1. singular past passive participle of ami

Latin

Etymology

Diminutive of Proto-Indo-European *amma-, *ama- (mother), a lost baby-word of the papa-type; compare amō (I love), Old High German amma (wet nurse).

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈa.mi.ta/, [ˈa.mɪ.ta]

Noun

amita f (genitive amitae); first declension

  1. paternal aunt; father's sister

Inflection

First declension.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative amita amitae
Genitive amitae amitārum
Dative amitae amitīs
Accusative amitam amitās
Ablative amitā amitīs
Vocative amita amitae

Derived terms

Descendants

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References

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