charta

• IPA^(key): [ˈxarta]
• Rhymes: -arta
• Hyphenation: char‧ta

charta f

1. charter, an important document declaring political principles or rights

• charta in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
• charta in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
• charta in Internetová jazyková příručka

• chátra

charta

1. Lenited form of carta.

• chartus
• carta

From Ancient Greek χάρτης (khártēs, “papyrus, paper”), with a change to the feminine gender.

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈkʰar.ta/, [ˈkʰärt̪ä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈkar.ta/, [ˈkärt̪ä]

charta f (genitive chartae); first declension

1. papyrus, paper
2. a piece of papyrus or paper
3. a piece of writing, especially a letter, poem, or charter
4. the papyrus plant
5. (Medieval Latin) map, chart

First-declension noun.

Borrowings

• → Albanian: kartë
• → Proto-Brythonic:
  • Breton: kartenn
  • Cornish: carten
  • Welsh: carden
• → Czech: charta
• → German: Charta
• → Kashubian: kôrta
• → Livonian: kōrtõz
• → Old French: carte
  • French: carte (see there for further descendants)
  • Norman: carte
  • → Breton: karta
  • → Irish: cárta
  • → Middle Dutch: cāerte
    • Dutch: kaart
  • → Middle English: carde
    • English: card (see there for further descendants)
    • Scots: cairt
  • → Middle High German: karte
    • German: Karte (see there for further descendants)
    • Luxembourgish: Kaart
    • Mòcheno: kòrt
    • Yiddish: קאָרט (kort)
  • → Middle Low German: kort
    • Plautdietsch: Koat
    • → Old Norse: kort
      • Danish: kort
        • → Swedish: kort
          • → Finnish: kortti
      • Faroese: kort
      • Icelandic: kort
      • Norwegian Bokmål: kort
      • Swedish: karta, charta
        • → Finnish: kartta
          • → Northern Sami: gárta
• → Old English: carte
  • Middle English: carte
• → Old High German: kerza, charza (or from cērāta)
  • Middle High German: kerze
    • Cimbrian: khéertza
    • German: Kerze
    • Luxembourgish: Käerz
  • → Middle Dutch: kerse (see there for further descendants)
• →⇒ Latin: chartula
  • Old French: chartre (see there for further descendants)

• “charta”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “charta”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• charta 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)
• charta in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “charta”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• charta in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎, pre-publication website, 2005-2016
• “charta”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin

• IPA^(key): /ˈxarta/

charta

1. inflection of chart:
   1. genitive/accusative singular
   2. nominative dual

• IPA^(key): /ˈxar.ta/
• Rhymes: -arta
• Syllabification: char‧ta

charta m animal

1. genitive/accusative singular of chart

From Latin charta, from Ancient Greek χάρτης (khártēs, “papyrus, paper”).

charta f (plural chartas)

1. letter, card

charta

1. Obsolete spelling of karta