orbita

orbita

English

Etymology

    Borrowed from Latin orbita (a circuit, orbit).

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    orbita (plural orbitae)

    1. (anatomy) Obsolete form of orbit.

    Anagrams

    Catalan

    Verb

    orbita

    1. inflection of orbitar:
      1. third-person singular present indicative
      2. second-person singular imperative

    Czech

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): [ˈorbɪta]

    Noun

    orbita f

    1. orbit (the bony cavity containing the eyeball)
      Synonyms: oční důlek, oční jamka, očnice

    Declension

    Further reading

    Esperanto

    Etymology

    From orbito +‎ -a.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /orˈbita/
    • Audio:(file)
    • Rhymes: -ita
    • Syllabification: or‧bi‧ta

    Adjective

    orbita (accusative singular orbitan, plural orbitaj, accusative plural orbitajn)

    1. orbital

    Further reading

    French

    Verb

    orbita

    1. third-person singular past historic of orbiter

    Anagrams

    Galician

    Verb

    orbita

    1. inflection of orbitar:
      1. third-person singular present indicative
      2. second-person singular imperative

    Indonesian

    Etymology

    Learned borrowing from Latin orbita. Doublet of orbit.

    Pronunciation

    • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /orˈbita/ [orˈbi.t̪a]
    • Rhymes: -ita
    • Syllabification: or‧bi‧ta

    Noun

    orbita (plural orbita-orbita)

    1. orbit:
      1. (anatomy) the bony cavity in the skull of a vertebrate containing the eyeball
      2. (zoology) the area around the eye of a bird or other animal

    Further reading

    Italian

    Etymology 1

    From Latin orbita.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈɔr.bi.ta/
    • Rhymes: -ɔrbita
    • Hyphenation: òr‧bi‧ta

    Noun

    orbita f (plural orbite)

    1. (astronomy, mathematics) orbit
    2. (anatomy) eye socket, orbit
      Synonyms: cavità orbitale, cavità orbitaria
    Derived terms

    Etymology 2

    Verb

    orbita

    1. inflection of orbitare:
      1. third-person singular present indicative
      2. second-person singular imperative

    Further reading

    • orbita in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

    Anagrams

    Latin

    Pronunciation

    Etymology 1

    From Proto-Italic, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃erbʰ- (to turn), cognate to Umbrian 𐌖𐌓𐌚𐌄𐌕𐌀 (urfeta).

    Possibly a substantivization Proto-Italic *orβetā of a past participle *orβetos to an iterative verb *orβeō.[1]

    Compare typologically Russian колея́ (kolejá) (<< Proto-Indo-European *kʷelh₁-). Also compare кругове́рть (krugovértʹ) (akin to верте́ть (vertétʹ)).

    Noun

    orbita f (genitive orbitae); first declension

    1. (literally, Classical Latin) A track or rut made in the ground by a wheel.
      1. (figurative, Old Latin, poetic) A path, track, course.
    2. An impression or mark left by a ligature.
    3. A circuit, orbit.
    Inflection

    First-declension noun.

    singular plural
    nominative orbita orbitae
    genitive orbitae orbitārum
    dative orbitae orbitīs
    accusative orbitam orbitās
    ablative orbitā orbitīs
    vocative orbita orbitae
    Derived terms
    Descendants

    Etymology 2

    See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

    Noun

    orbitā f

    1. ablative singular of orbita

    References

    1. ^ Weiss, Michael (2006), “Latin Orbis and its Cognates”, in Historische Sprachforschung[1], volume 119, Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, →ISSN, →JSTOR, pages 250–272

    Further reading

    • orbita”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
    • orbita”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
    • "orbita", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
    • orbita”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

    Polish

    Etymology

      Learned borrowing from Latin orbita.

      Pronunciation

      • IPA(key): /ɔrˈbi.ta/
      • Audio:(file)
      • Rhymes: -ita
      • Syllabification: or‧bi‧ta

      Noun

      orbita f

      1. (astronomy) orbit

      Declension

      Further reading

      • orbita”, in Wielki słownik języka polskiego[2] (in Polish), Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
      • orbita”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN[3] (in Polish)

      Portuguese

      Verb

      orbita

      1. inflection of orbitar:
        1. third-person singular present indicative
        2. second-person singular imperative

      Spanish

      Verb

      orbita

      1. inflection of orbitar:
        1. third-person singular present indicative
        2. second-person singular imperative