cordate

English

Etymology

Latin cordi- from cor (“heart”).

Pronunciation

(Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈkɔːdeɪt/
- Homophones: caudate, chordate
(US) IPA^(key): /ˈkɔːɹdeɪt/
- Homophone: chordate

Adjective

cordate (comparative more cordate, superlative most cordate)

(botany) Heart-shaped, with a point at the apex and a notch at the base.

Synonyms

cordiform

Derived terms

obcordate

Translations

botany: heart-shaped

Finnish: herttamainen (fi)
Greek: καρδιοειδής (el) (kardioeidís), καρδιόσχημος (el) (kardióschimos)

Tagalog: pusuin

Anagrams

Art Deco, red coat, redcoat

Italian

Noun

cordate f

plural of cordata

Anagrams

cardeto, cedrato, detorca

Latin

Adjective

cordāte

vocative masculine singular of cordātus

Adverb

cordate

Adverbial form of cordatus; prudently, sagaciously, wisely

References

cordate in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
cordate in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

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