charta

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈxarta]
• Rhymes: -arta
• Hyphenation: char‧ta

Noun

charta f

1. charter, an important document declaring political principles or rights

Further reading

• charta in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
• charta in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989

Anagrams

• chátra

Alternative forms

• chartus
• carta

Etymology

From Ancient Greek χάρτης (khártēs, “papyrus, paper”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈkʰar.ta/

• Audio (Classical)

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Noun

charta f (genitive chartae); first declension

1. papyrus, paper
2. poem, a writing
3. (Medieval Latin) map
4. the papyrus plant

chartā

1. ablative singular of charta

References

• charta in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• charta in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• charta in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• charta in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
• charta in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• charta in Ramminger, Johann (accessed 16 July 2016) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎, pre-publication website, 2005-2016
• charta in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈxarta/

Noun

charta

1. inflection of chart:
   1. genitive and accusative singular
   2. nominative dual

Etymology

From Latin charta, from Ancient Greek χάρτης (khártēs, “papyrus, paper”).

Noun

charta f (plural chartas)

1. letter, card