altare

See also: Altare and Altäre

Afrikaans

Noun

altare

  1. plural of altaar

Italian

Etymology

From Latin altāre.

Noun

altare m (plural altari)

  1. altar

Derived terms

  • altare maggiore - h

Latin

Etymology 1

Verb

altāre

  1. present active infinitive of altō

Etymology 2

Probably from adolere, influenced by altus. In Classical Latin, mainly used as plural form altāria. See other forms altār and altārium.

Alternative forms

Noun

altare

  1. altar, fitting for burnt offerings
Declension

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants

References

  • altare in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers

Old Frisian

Alternative forms

Noun

altāre m, n

  1. altar

Declension

Swedish

altare

Etymology

From late Old Norse altari, from Old Saxon altari, from Latin altāre (“altar”).

Noun

altare n

  1. altar (flat-topped structure used for religious rites)

Declension

Declension of altare 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative altare altaret altare altarna
Genitive altares altarets altares altarnas
  • altarklädnad
  • altaroffer
  • altarring
  • altartavla
  • högaltare
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