monta

See also: Monta and montá

Esperanto

Etymology

From monto (“mountain”) +‎ -a.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈmonta/
  • Hyphenation: mont‧a
  • Rhymes: -onta

Adjective

monta (accusative singular montan, plural montaj, accusative plural montajn)

  1. mountainous
    La monta regio enloĝigas kelajn speciojn de sovaĝaj katoj. ― The mountainous region is home to several species of wildcats.

Finnish

Pronoun

monta

  1. Partitive singular form of moni.
    monta kertaa ― many times

Determiner

monta

  1. many

Usage notes

Used as if it were nominative in which case it can replace what would be a numeral in nominative form.

Näin kaksi lintua.
I saw two birds.
Näin monta lintua.
I saw many birds.

"Näin moni lintua" would be ungrammatical.

Inflection

Same as moni, but with nominative as monta; partitive may also be montaa.

See also

Anagrams

French

Verb

monta

  1. third-person singular past historic of monter

Icelandic

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈmɔn̥ta/
  • Rhymes: -ɔn̥ta

Verb

monta (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative montaði, supine montað)

  1. (intransitive) to boast, brag, vaunt
    Synonyms: grobba, gorta, raupa, skruma

Conjugation
monta — active voice (germynd)
infinitive
(nafnháttur)		 að monta
supine
(sagnbót)		 montað
present participle
(lýsingarháttur nútíðar)		 montandi
indicative
(framsöguháttur)		 subjunctive
(viðtengingarháttur)
present
(nútíð)		 ég monta við montum present
(nútíð)		 ég monti við montum
þú montar þið montið þú montir þið montið
hann, hún, það montar þeir, þær, þau monta hann, hún, það monti þeir, þær, þau monti
past
(þátíð)		 ég montaði við montuðum past
(þátíð)		 ég montaði við montuðum
þú montaðir þið montuðuð þú montaðir þið montuðuð
hann, hún, það montaði þeir, þær, þau montuðu hann, hún, það montaði þeir, þær, þau montuðu
imperative
(boðháttur)		 monta (þú) montið (þið)
Forms with appended personal pronoun
montaðu montiði *
* Spoken form, usually not written; in writing, the unappended plural form (optionally followed by the full pronoun) is preferred.
montast — mediopassive voice (miðmynd)
infinitive
(nafnháttur)		 að montast
supine
(sagnbót)		 montast
present participle
(lýsingarháttur nútíðar)		 montandist **
** the mediopassive present participle is extremely rare and normally not used; it is never used attributively or predicatively, only for explicatory subclauses
indicative
(framsöguháttur)		 subjunctive
(viðtengingarháttur)
present
(nútíð)		 ég montast við montumst present
(nútíð)		 ég montist við montumst
þú montast þið montist þú montist þið montist
hann, hún, það montast þeir, þær, þau montast hann, hún, það montist þeir, þær, þau montist
past
(þátíð)		 ég montaðist við montuðumst past
(þátíð)		 ég montaðist við montuðumst
þú montaðist þið montuðust þú montaðist þið montuðust
hann, hún, það montaðist þeir, þær, þau montuðust hann, hún, það montaðist þeir, þær, þau montuðust
imperative
(boðháttur)		 montast (þú) montist (þið)
Forms with appended personal pronoun
montastu montisti *
* Spoken form, usually not written; in writing, the unappended plural form (optionally followed by the full pronoun) is preferred.
  • mont (“boasting, bragging”)
  • montinn (“boastful; conceited”)

Italian

Noun

monta f (plural monte)

  1. (of animals) covering, leap
    stazione di monta ― breeding farm; stud farm
  2. riding, mount

Verb

monta

  1. third-person singular present indicative of montare
  2. second-person singular imperative of montare

Anagrams

Portuguese

Verb

monta

  1. third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) present indicative of montar
  2. second-person singular (tu, sometimes used with você) affirmative imperative of montar

Spanish

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈmonta/, [ˈmõn̪t̪a]

Noun

monta f (plural montas)

  1. riding
  2. mounting
  3. total, sum total
  4. importance
    de poca monta ― small-time

Verb

monta

  1. Informal second-person singular (tú) affirmative imperative form of montar.
  2. Formal second-person singular (usted) present indicative form of montar.
  3. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted?) present indicative form of montar.
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