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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]patera (plural paterae)
- A broad, shallow dish used for drinking, primarily in ritual contexts such as libations.
- (architecture) A circular ornament, resembling a dish, often worked in relief on friezes etc.
- The caldera or crater (dish-shaped depression) atop a volcano, especially an extraterrestrial one; also used in the names of extraterrestrial volcanoes which have such a caldera.
- 2020, James R. Zimbelman, David A. Crown, Peter J. Mouginis-Mark, Tracy K. P. Gregg, The Volcanoes of Mars, Elsevier, →ISBN, page 116:
- What caused the transitions from explosive to effusive volcanism in the Circum-Hellas Volcanic Province generally and during the eruptive lifetimes of individual highland patera volcanoes?
- 2021, Tracy K. P. Gregg, Rosaly M. Lopes, Sarah A. Fagents, Planetary Volcanism across the Solar System, Elsevier, →ISBN, page 89:
- Note that the eroded plains materials to the right of the patera show no signs of individual lava flows.
Latin
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Etymology
[edit]From pateō.
Noun
[edit]patera f (genitive paterae); first declension
- A broad, flat dish, saucer, bowl, or vessel, used especially for libations during a religious rite or sacrifice
- 29 BCE – 19 BCE, Virgil, Aeneid 4.60-61:
- Ipsa, tenēns dextrā pateram, pulcherrima Dīdō
candentis vaccae media inter cornua fundit, [...].- Most beautiful Dido herself, holding the [ritual] vessel in her right [hand], pours [a libation] in-between the horns of a pure white cow [before it is sacrificed to the gods].
(See: Patera.)
- Most beautiful Dido herself, holding the [ritual] vessel in her right [hand], pours [a libation] in-between the horns of a pure white cow [before it is sacrificed to the gods].
- Ipsa, tenēns dextrā pateram, pulcherrima Dīdō
Declension
[edit]First-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | patera | paterae |
Genitive | paterae | paterārum |
Dative | paterae | paterīs |
Accusative | pateram | paterās |
Ablative | paterā | paterīs |
Vocative | patera | paterae |
Derived terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]References
[edit]- “patera”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “patera”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- patera in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- patera in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “patera”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “patera”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
Malay
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- (Johor-Selangor) IPA(key): /patərə/
- (Riau-Lingga) IPA(key): /patəra/
- Rhymes: -ərə, -rə
Noun
[edit]patera (Jawi spelling ڤاترا, plural patera-patera, informal 1st possessive pateraku, 2nd possessive pateramu, 3rd possessive pateranya)
- leaf (part of a plant)
Synonyms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “patera” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
Polish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Learned borrowing from Latin patera.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]patera f
- (historical) patera
- stemmed plate (e.g. a cake stand)
Declension
[edit]Declension of patera
Further reading
[edit]- patera in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- patera in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Spanish
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]patera f (plural pateras)
Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “patera”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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