pirata

Noun

pirata m, f (plural pirates)

1. pirate

Pronunciation

• (Balearic, Central) IPA^(key): /piˈɾa.tə/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /piˈɾa.ta/

Noun

pirata m, f (plural pirates)

1. pirate

Adjective

pirata (accusative singular piratan, plural pirataj, accusative plural piratajn)

1. piratical

Verb

pirata

1. third-person singular past historic of pirater

Anagrams

• paitra, paîtra, parait, paraît, pariât, pâtira, râpait, tapira

Noun

pirata m, f (plural piratas)

1. pirate

Noun

pirata m (plural pirati)

1. pirate, filibuster, buccaneer, corsair
2. swindler, shark

Verb

pirata

1. third-person singular present indicative of piratare
2. second-person singular imperative of piratare

Adjective

pirata (invariable)

1. (intellectual property) pirated, ripped

Anagrams

• parati, parità, patirà, patria, rapati, rapita, tarpai

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek πειρᾱτής (peirātḗs), from πεῖρᾰ (peîra, “trial, attempt, plot”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /piːˈraː.ta/

• Audio (Classical)

  (file)

Noun

pīrāta m (genitive pīrātae); first declension

1. pirate

References

• pirata in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• pirata in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• pirata in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• pirata in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

Noun

pirata

1. genitive singular of pirat
2. accusative singular of pirat

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin pīrāta, from Ancient Greek πειρατής (peiratḗs), from πεῖρα (peîra, “trial, attempt, plot”).

Pronunciation

• (Portugal, Brazil) IPA^(key): /pi.ˈɾa.tɐ/
• Hyphenation: pi‧ra‧ta

Noun

pirata m, f (plural piratas)

1. pirate (person who commits robbery at sea against other ships)
2. pirate (person who reproduces copyrighted works without permission)

See also

• corsário, bucaneiro

Etymology

From Latin pīrāta, from Ancient Greek πειρᾱτής (peirātḗs).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /piˈɾata/, [piˈɾat̪a]

Noun

pirata m, f (plural piratas)

1. pirate

Further reading

• “pirata” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.