tempestate

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tem.peˈsta.te/
  • Rhymes: -ate
  • Hyphenation: tem‧pe‧stà‧te

Etymology 1

Learned borrowing from Latin tempestātem (time; season). Doublet of tempesta.

Noun

tempestate f (plural tempestati)

  1. (obsolete) Alternative form of tempestà
    • 15th c., Leon Battista Alberti, I libri della famiglia, collected in Opere volgari, published 1960, page 10:
      Onde, perché conosco questo cosí essere, o per non sapere nelle cose prospere frenarsi e contenersi, o per ancora non essere prudente e forte nelle avverse tempestati a sostenersi e reggersi, la fortuna con suoi immanissimi flutti, ove sé stessi abandonano, infrange e somerge le famiglie
      Thus, since I know this to be so, either for being unable to restrain and limit oneself in prosperity, or for not being cautious and strong to resist in adverse circumstances, Fortune, with its immense tides, where one abandons themselves, breaks and submerges families

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

tempestate

  1. feminine plural of tempestato

Participle

tempestate f pl

  1. feminine plural of tempestato

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

tempestate

  1. inflection of tempestare:
    1. second-person plural present indicative
    2. second-person plural imperative

Latin

Pronunciation

Noun

tempestāte f

  1. ablative singular of tempestās

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin tempestas.

Noun

tempestate f (plural tempestăți)

  1. storm
  2. tempest

Declension

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