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From Wiktionary, the free dictionary

See also:Appendix:Variations of "lat"

Translingual

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Symbol

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lat

(international standards)ISO 639-2 &ISO 639-3 language code forLatin.

English

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Etymology 1

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Borrowed fromHindiलाट(lāṭ,“pillar;minaret;staff,club”),लाठ(lāṭh,“long staff;cudgel”), etc.^[1]^[2]

Pronunciation

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(UK)IPA^(key): /lɑːt/
Rhymes:-ɑːt

Noun

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lat (plurallats)

(weaponry, rare) Astaff, particularly one of anIndian kind.
(architecture) Amonumentalpillar, particularly theBuddhistcolumnserected inEastIndia.
- 1801, “Miscellaneous Tracts”, inAsiatic Annual Register, page313:
  A high pillar of stone called Bheem-lat, or the Tealee, or oilman'slat or staff.

lat (plurallats)

(UK slang, usually in theplural) Alatrine: arudimentary ormilitaryfacility forurination anddefecation.
Synonyms:seeThesaurus:bathroom
- 1927, William Edward Collinson,Contemporary English, page92:
  AtSalisbury Plain andCamberley in 1909/10 I learnt a number of camping expressions like...lats (latrines).
- 1940, M. Marples,Public School Slang, page112:
  Other synonyms [sc. for lavatories] arerears,lats... anddubs.

Etymology 3

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EnglishWikipedia has an article on:

Latvian lats

Wikipedia

Borrowed fromLatvianlats, aclipping ofLatvija(“Latvia”).^[4]

Pronunciation

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(UK)IPA^(key): /lɑːt/
(US)IPA^(key): /lɑt/

Noun

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lat (plurallats)

(numismatics, historical) Thegold-backed monetary unit ofLatvia fromAugust 1922 untilApril 1941, when it wasreplaced by theSoviet ruble; it wastypically pegged at about 25 to theBritish pound.
(numismatics, historical) Thefloating fiat monetary unit ofLatvia from 1992 untilJanuary 2014, when it wasreplaced by theeuro.
Acoin orbill ofeither currency.

Synonyms

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lats sg

Hyponyms

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(¹/₁₀₀ lat):santim

Translations

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former currency of Latvia

Etymology 4

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Clipping oflatissimus.^[5]

Noun

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lat (plurallats)

(slang, usually in theplural) Alatissimus dorsi muscle.

Derived terms

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Etymology 5

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Clipping oflatitude.

Pronunciation

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enPR:lăt,IPA^(key): /læt/
Audio(General Australian): (file)
Rhymes:-æt

Noun

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lat (plurallats)

(geography, informal)Short forlatitude.
Coordinate terms:lon,long

References

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^"lat,n.¹" in theOxford English Dictionary (1902), Oxford: Oxford University Press.
^"lāṭ लाट (f.)" &c. in theTransliterated Hindi–Hindi–English Dictionary, New Delhi: Allied Chambers.
^"lat,n.³" in theOxford English Dictionary (1976), Oxford: Oxford University Press.
^"lat,n.²" in theOxford English Dictionary (1933), Oxford: Oxford University Press.
^"lat,n.⁴" in theOxford English Dictionary (1997), Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Webster's Seventh New Collegiate Dictionary, Springfield, Massachusetts, G.&C. Merriam Co., 1967

Anagrams

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Tal,ALT,alt.,LTA,alt,Alt.,ATL,TLA,Atl.,Alt,alt-

A-Pucikwar

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Etymology

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FromProto-Great Andamanese*lat.

Adjective

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lat

afraid

Noun

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lat

fear

References

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Juliette Blevins,Linguistic clues to Andamanese pre-history: Understanding the North-South divide, pg. 19 (2009)

Afrikaans

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Etymology

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FromDutchlat, fromMiddle Dutchlatte, fromOld Dutch*latta, fromProto-Germanic*lattō,*laþþō.

Pronunciation

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IPA^(key): /lat/

Noun

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lat (plurallatte,diminutivelatjie)

Derived terms

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kleilat

Aromanian

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Alternative forms

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latu

Etymology

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Ultimately fromLatinlātus; cf. Romanianlat.

Adjective

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lat

wide

Synonyms

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largu

Czech

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Noun

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lat

genitive plural oflata

Dutch

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Pronunciation

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IPA^(key): /lɑt/
Audio: (file)
Hyphenation:lat
Rhymes:-ɑt

Etymology 1

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FromMiddle Dutchlatte, fromOld Dutch*latta, fromProto-West Germanic*lattu, fromProto-Germanic*lattō,*laþþō.

Noun

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lat f (plurallatten,diminutivelatje n)

a slat, alath
Clipping ofmeetlat(“flatruler,yardstick”).

Derived terms

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Descendants

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Afrikaans:lat
→ Aukan:lati
→ Saramaccan:láta
→ Sranan Tongo:lati
- → Caribbean Hindustani:láti
- → Caribbean Javanese:lati

Etymology 2

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Back-formation fromlatrelatie.

Noun

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lat n (uncountable)

LAT(living apart together)

Derived terms

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latten

References

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M. J. Koenen & J. Endepols,Verklarend Handwoordenboek der Nederlandse Taal (tevens Vreemde-woordentolk), Groningen, Wolters-Noordhoff, 1969 (26th edition) [Dutch dictionary in Dutch]

Anagrams

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alt,tal

Friulian

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Etymology

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FromLate Latinlactem, fromLatinlac.

Noun

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lat m (plurallats)

milk

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Hungarian

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Pronunciation

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IPA^(key): [ˈlɒt]
Rhymes:-ɒt

Etymology 1

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FromGermanLot.^[1]^[2]

Noun

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lat (plurallatok)

(archaic unit of measure)half anounce

Declension

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Inflection (stem in-o-, back harmony)
	singular	plural
nominative	lat	latok
accusative	latot	latokat
dative	latnak	latoknak
instrumental	lattal	latokkal
causal-final	latért	latokért
translative	lattá	latokká
terminative	latig	latokig
essive-formal	latként	latokként
essive-modal	—	—
inessive	latban	latokban
superessive	laton	latokon
adessive	latnál	latoknál
illative	latba	latokba
sublative	latra	latokra
allative	lathoz	latokhoz
elative	latból	latokból
delative	latról	latokról
ablative	lattól	latoktól
non-attributive possessive – singular	laté	latoké
non-attributive possessive – plural	latéi	latokéi

Possessive forms oflat
possessor	single possession	multiple possessions
1st person sing.	latom	latjaim
2nd person sing.	latod	latjaid
3rd person sing.	latja	latjai
1st person plural	latunk	latjaink
2nd person plural	latotok	latjaitok
3rd person plural	latjuk	latjaik

Derived terms

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Expressions

Etymology 2

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(Thisetymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at theEtymology scriptorium.)

Noun

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lat (plurallatok)

lat(the floating fiat monetary unit of Latvia from 1992 until January 2014, when it was replaced by the euro)

Declension

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Inflection (stem in-o-, back harmony)
	singular	plural
nominative	lat	latok
accusative	latot	latokat
dative	latnak	latoknak
instrumental	lattal	latokkal
causal-final	latért	latokért
translative	lattá	latokká
terminative	latig	latokig
essive-formal	latként	latokként
essive-modal	—	—
inessive	latban	latokban
superessive	laton	latokon
adessive	latnál	latoknál
illative	latba	latokba
sublative	latra	latokra
allative	lathoz	latokhoz
elative	latból	latokból
delative	latról	latokról
ablative	lattól	latoktól
non-attributive possessive – singular	laté	latoké
non-attributive possessive – plural	latéi	latokéi

Possessive forms oflat
possessor	single possession	multiple possessions
1st person sing.	latom	latjaim
2nd person sing.	latod	latjaid
3rd person sing.	latja	latjai
1st person plural	latunk	latjaink
2nd person plural	latotok	latjaitok
3rd person plural	latjuk	latjaik

References

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^lat in Zaicz, Gábor (ed.).Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete (‘Dictionary of Etymology: The origin of Hungarian words and affixes’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006,→ISBN. (See alsoits 2nd edition.)
^lat inTótfalusi, István.Magyar etimológiai nagyszótár (’Hungarian Comprehensive Dictionary of Etymology’). Budapest: Arcanum Adatbázis, 2001; Arcanum DVD Könyvtár→ISBN

Norwegian Bokmål

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Etymology 1

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FromOld Norselatr.

Adjective

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lat (neuter singularlat,definite singular and plurallate,comparativelatere,indefinite superlativelatest,definite superlativelateste)

lazy

Etymology 2

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Verb

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lat

imperative oflate

References

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“lat” inThe Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

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Etymology 1

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FromOld Norselatr.

Adjective

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lat (neuter singularlatorlatt,definite singular and plurallate,comparativelatare,indefinite superlativelatast,definite superlativelataste)

lazy

Etymology 2

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Verb

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lat

imperative oflate

References

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“lat” inThe Nynorsk Dictionary.

Old Czech

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Etymology

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Borrowed fromMiddle High Germanlatte (GermanLatte).

Pronunciation

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IPA^(key): (13^th CE)/ˈɫat/
IPA^(key): (15^th CE)/ˈlat/

Noun

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lat f

Declension

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Declension oflat (i-stem)

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	lat	lati	lati
genitive	lati	laťú	latí
dative	lati	latma	latem
accusative	lat	lati	lati
vocative	lati	lati	lati
locative	lati	laťú	latech
instrumental	laťú	latma	latmi

This table shows the most common forms around the 13th century.
See alsoAppendix:Old Czech nouns andAppendix:Old Czech pronunciation.

Descendants

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Czech:lať

Old Irish

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Pronunciation

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IPA^(key): /lat/

Etymology 1

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Univerbation ofla(“with”) +‎tú(“yousg”)

Pronoun

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lat

second-person singular ofla(“with”)

Etymology 2

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Univerbation ofla(“with”) +‎do(“yoursg”)

Determiner

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lat (triggers lenition)

with yoursg

Polish

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Pronunciation

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IPA^(key): /ˈlat/
Audio: (file)
Rhymes:-at
Syllabification:lat

Noun

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lat n

genitive plural oflata(“years”)
Ile maszlat? ―Howold are you?
genitive plural oflato

Romagnol

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Pronunciation

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IPA^(key): /ˈlat/

Noun

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lat m (plurallët)

milk
Dêr e’lat ―To breastfeed
Tur e’lat ―To wean
Dént d’lat ―Milk teeth
Fradël d’lat ―Foster brother
E’lat di vècc ―Literally,“The milk of the elder”, wine

References

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Masotti, Adelmo (1996)Vocabolario Romagnolo Italiano [Romagnol-Italian dictionary] (in Italian), Bologna: Zanichelli, page331

Romanian

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Pronunciation

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IPA^(key): /lat/

Etymology 1

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Inherited fromLatinlātus(“wide”), from earlierstlātus, fromProto-Indo-European*sterh₃-(“to stretch out, extend, spread”) or*stelh₃-(“broad”).

Adjective

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lat m or n (feminine singularlată,masculine plurallați,feminine and neuter plurallate)

wide,broad

Declension

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Declension oflat
		masculine	feminine	masculine	neuter
		singular		plural
nominative- accusative	indefinite	lat	lată	lați	late
nominative- accusative	definite	latul	lata	lații	latele
genitive- dative	indefinite	lat	late	lați	late
genitive- dative	definite	latului	latei	laților	latelor

Derived terms

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lăți

Etymology 2

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Inherited fromLatinlatus(“side”).

Noun

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lat n (plurallaturi)

the wide part of an object

Declension

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Declension oflat
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
	singular		plural
nominative-accusative	lat	latul	laturi	laturile
genitive-dative	lat	latului	laturi	laturilor
vocative	latule		laturilor

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latură

Swedish

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Pronunciation

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Audio: (file)

Etymology 1

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FromOld Swedishlater, fromOld Norselatr, fromProto-Germanic*lataz, fromProto-Indo-European*lē(y)d-.

Adjective

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lat (comparativelatare,superlativelatast)

lazy
Sluta vara sålat och hjälp till
Stop being solazy and help out

Usage notes

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Bothlat andslö can often be translated aslazy.Lat tends towards laziness out of choice, whileslö tends towards laziness due to lacking energy. The difference can be subtle though.

Declension

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Inflection oflat
Indefinite	positive	comparative	superlative¹
common singular	lat	latare	latast
neuter singular	latt	latare	latast
plural	lata	latare	latast
masculine plural²	late	latare	latast

Definite	positive	comparative	superlative
masculine singular³	late	latare	lataste
all	lata	latare	lataste

¹ The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative.
² Dated or archaic.
³ Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine.