cometa

Asturian

Noun

cometa m (plural cometes)

  1. (astronomy) comet (a celestial body, generally with a tail)

Catalan

Etymology 1

Noun

cometa m (plural cometes)

  1. comet

Etymology 2

coma +‎ -eta

Noun

cometa f (plural cometes)

  1. quotation mark (one of the symbols ', ", «, or »)

Galician

Noun

cometa m (plural cometas)

  1. comet

Italian

Pronunciation

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Noun

cometa f (plural comete)

  1. comet

Latin

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /koˈmeː.ta/, [kɔˈmeː.ta]

Noun

comēta m (genitive comētae); first declension

  1. Alternative form of comētēs

Inflection

First declension.

Case Singular Plural
nominative comēta comētae
genitive comētae comētārum
dative comētae comētīs
accusative comētam comētās
ablative comētā comētīs
vocative comēta comētae

Descendants

Portuguese

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: co‧me‧ta
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ko.ˈme.ta/, /ko.ˈme.tɐ/

Etymology 1

From Latin cometa, from Ancient Greek κομήτης (komḗtēs, “long-haired”).

Noun

cometa m (plural cometas)

  1. (astronomy) comet (celestial body with a “tail” of matter)
  • cometário
  • cometologia

Etymology 2

Inflected form of cometer (“to commit”).

Verb

cometa

  1. first-person singular (eu) present subjunctive of cometer
  2. third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) present subjunctive of cometer
  3. third-person singular (você) affirmative imperative of cometer
  4. third-person singular (você) negative imperative of cometer

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ko̞ˈme̞.ta̠]

Etymology 1

From Latin comēta, from Ancient Greek κομήτης (komḗtēs, “longhaired”), referring to the tail of a comet, from κόμη (kómē, “hair”).

Noun

cometa m (plural cometas)

  1. (astronomy) comet

cometa f (plural cometas)

  1. kite

Etymology 2

See cometer

Verb

cometa

  1. Formal second-person singular (usted) imperative form of cometer.
  2. First-person singular (yo) present subjunctive form of cometer.
  3. Formal second-person singular (usted) present subjunctive form of cometer.
  4. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted?) present subjunctive form of cometer.
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