ita

Noun

ita (plural itas)

1. A kind of palm tree (Mauritia flexuosa), growing near the Orinoco.

Anagrams

• AIT, IAT, TAI, TIA, Tai, Tia, ait, tia

Noun

ita

1. flower

Etymology

cognate with North Germanic ett, eitt

Numeral

ita

1. one
   • 1562, Ogier Ghiselin de Busbecq:

     Jussus ita numerabat. Ita, tua, tria, fyder, fyuf, seis, sevene, prorsus, ut nos Flandri.

Romanization

ita

1. Romanization of 𐌹𐍄𐌰

Noun

ita

1. stone

Pronoun

ita

1. 1st-person plural pronoun inclusive: we, us (including you)

Alternative forms

• ta

Etymology

Borrowed from English that, Russian тот (tot), та (ta), то (to), Latin iste. Formed after ica (“this”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈi.ta/

Pronoun

ita (plural iti)

1. (demonstrative pronoun) that (person)

   Ita esas plu forta, ma ica plu bela. ― That person is stronger, but this person is prettier.

Determiner

ita

1. (demonstrative determiner) that

   Ita kamizo esas verda. ― That shirt blue.

See also

• ibe (“there”)
• lore (“then”)
• tala (“such kind of”)
  • tale (“thus”)
• tanta (“so much”)

Romanization

ita

1. Rōmaji transcription of いた

Etymology

May be derived from Proto-Indo-European *éy and *só. Compare item.

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈi.ta/, [ˈɪ.ta]

• Audio (Classical)

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Adverb

ita (not comparable)

1. so

   Ita mē terrēs.

   "You scare me so."

2. yes
3. thus
4. therefore
5. in this way

See also

• ut

References

• ita in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• ita in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
• Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
  • (ambiguous) circumstances demand: tempus (ita) fert (not secum)
    
  • (ambiguous) this is our natural tendency, our destiny; nature compels us: ita (ea lege, ea condicione) nati sumus
    
  • (ambiguous) the facts are these; the matter stands thus: res ita est, ita (sic) se habet
    
  • (ambiguous) circumstances make this necessary; the exigencies of the case are these: res (ita) fert
    
  • (ambiguous) under such circumstances: quae cum ita sint
    
  • (ambiguous) my interests demanded it: meae rationes ita tulerunt
    
  • (ambiguous) convince yourself of this; rest assured on this point: velim tibi ita persuadeas
    
  • (ambiguous) anger is defined as a passionate desire for revenge: iracundiam sic (ita) definiunt, ut ulciscendi libidinem esse dicant or ut u. libido sit or iracundiam sic definiunt, ulc. libidinem
    
  • (ambiguous) to be so disposed: ita animo affectum esse
    
  • (ambiguous) as usually happens: ut fit, ita ut fit, ut fere fit
    
  • (ambiguous) so custom, fashion prescribes: ita fert consuetudo
    
  • (ambiguous) as you sow, so will you reap: ut sementem feceris, ita metes (proverb.) (De Or. 2. 65)
    
  • (ambiguous) so to speak (used to modify a figurative expression): ut ita dicam
    
  • (ambiguous) that is exactly what I think: ita prorsus existimo
    
  • (ambiguous) it is so: ita res est
    
  • (ambiguous) the matter stands so (otherwise): res ita (aliter) se habet
    
• ita in Ramminger, Johann (accessed 16 July 2016) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎, pre-publication website, 2005-2016
• Palmer, L.R. (1906) The Latin Language, London, Faber and Faber

Alternative forms

• eta

Verb

ita

1. to eat

Etymology

From Proto-Nahuan *(ɨ)hta, from Proto-Uto-Aztecan *hite or *hote. Compare Classical Nahuatl itta (“to see”)

Pronunciation

• (standard) IPA^(key): /ˈita/
• (Cuisnahuat, Panchimalco) IPA^(key): /ˈiða/

Verb

-ita

1. (transitive) to see, to look at

   Nikitak ne tunal kisa ka tapuyawa

   I saw the sun rising early in the morning

2. (reflexive) to seem, to appear

   Muita ka ne metzti kitekimaka ne ajat

   It seems that the moon controls the waters

3. (transitive) to deem, to think, to regard, to consider

   Wan taja ken tikita ne yankwik tamachtiani?

   And you, what do you think about the new teacher?

4. (transitive) to check, to find out, to make sure

   Semaya nalejkutuk nikita asu tinechtalkulia se chiupi tumin

   I've come here just to check if you can give me a little bit of money

5. (transitive) to figure out

   Unkan shikitakan tey ankimakat

   You figure out what you will give to her/him

6. (transitive) to visit

   Ne nupilawan tesu walajtiwit nechita ka nuchan ini metzti

   My children have not come visit me at home this month

Verb

ita

1. to call

Noun

ita

1. aeta, aborigine of the Philippines.

Pronoun

ita

1. you (polite form of addressing older person)

Alternative forms

• eta

Etymology

From Old Norse eta, from Proto-Germanic *etaną, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁ed-. Compare jäta and getu.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [èːtɐ], [ɪ̀ːtɐ], [ɪ̀tʰːɐ], [ìːtɐ]

  Rhymes: -èːtɐ, -ɪ̀ːtɐ, -ɪ̀tːɐ

Verb

ita (preterite at or åt, supine iti or ite)

1. to eat

   ita e snååln

   to eat in stinginess, to overeat when offered food

   he man it ini gröyta, fa man ånt isa fäte

what you eat from the cooking pot you won't have on your plate