lorategi

Basque

Etymology

From lora- (combining form of lore (“flower”)) +‎ -tegi (“place”). The "anthology" sense is a semantic loan from Spanish florilegio.

Pronunciation
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  • IPA(key): /loɾateɡi/ [lo.ɾa.t̪e.ɣ̞i]
  • Rhymes: -eɡi
  • Hyphenation: lo‧ra‧te‧gi

Noun

lorategi inan

  1. garden
  2. anthology

Declension
Declension of lorategi (inanimate, ending in vowel)
indefinite singular plural
absolutive lorategi lorategia lorategiak
ergative lorategik lorategiak lorategiek
dative lorategiri lorategiari lorategiei
genitive lorategiren lorategiaren lorategien
comitative lorategirekin lorategiarekin lorategiekin
causative lorategirengatik lorategiarengatik lorategiengatik
benefactive lorategirentzat lorategiarentzat lorategientzat
instrumental lorategiz lorategiaz lorategiez
inessive lorategitan lorategian lorategietan
locative lorategitako lorategiko lorategietako
allative lorategitara lorategira lorategietara
terminative lorategitaraino lorategiraino lorategietaraino
directive lorategitarantz lorategirantz lorategietarantz
destinative lorategitarako lorategirako lorategietarako
ablative lorategitatik lorategitik lorategietatik
partitive lorategirik — —
prolative lorategitzat — —

Derived terms
  • lorategi botaniko (“botanic garden”)
  • lorategi-hiri (“garden city”)

Further reading
  • "lorategi" in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], euskaltzaindia.eus
  • “lorategi” in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], euskaltzaindia.eus
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