albata

English

Etymology

From Latin albata (“whitened”), the past participle of albāre (“to whiten”), from albus (“white”) + -āre (“forming verbs”).

Noun

albata (uncountable)

a white alloy of copper, nickel and zinc, once used to make cheap cutlery etc

Synonyms

German silver

Anagrams

atabal, balata

Koasati

Noun

albata

alligator

Latin

Pronunciation 1

(Classical) IPA^(key): /alˈbaː.ta/, [äɫ̪ˈbäːt̪ä]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /alˈba.ta/, [älˈbäːt̪ä]

Participle

albāta

inflection of albātus:
1. nominative/vocative feminine singular
2. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural

Adjective

albāta

inflection of albātus:
1. nominative/vocative feminine singular
2. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural

Pronunciation 2

(Classical) IPA^(key): /alˈbaː.taː/, [äɫ̪ˈbäːt̪äː]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /alˈba.ta/, [älˈbäːt̪ä]

Participle

albātā

ablative feminine singular of albātus

Adjective

albātā

ablative feminine singular of albātus

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