asinata
Italian
Etymology
From asino (“donkey, ass”) + -ata.
Noun
asinata f (plural asinate)
- stupidity (foolish action or remark)
Anagrams
Latin
Etymology
Formed from asinus (“ass, donkey”) + -āta (suffix forming nouns), perhaps as a calque of Old French asnée, whence French ânée.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [a.sɪˈnaː.ta]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [a.s̬iˈnaː.t̪a]
Noun
asināta f (genitive asinātae); first declension
(Medieval Latin [1132])
Declension
First-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | asināta | asinātae |
| genitive | asinātae | asinātārum |
| dative | asinātae | asinātīs |
| accusative | asinātam | asinātās |
| ablative | asinātā | asinātīs |
| vocative | asināta | asinātae |
Further reading
- "asinata", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)