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zeta
English
Etymology
From the Ancient Greek ???? (zêta). Doublet of zed.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?zi?.t?/
- (General American) IPA(key): /?ze?t?/
- Rhymes: -i?t?, -e?t?
Noun
zeta (plural zetas)
- The sixth letter of the modern Greek alphabet (? (Z), ? (z)) preceded by epsilon (? (E), ? (e)) and followed by eta, (? (I), ? (i)); or the seventh letter in the ancient Greek alphabet, in which it is preceded by digamma (? (W), ? (w))
- (mathematics) A mathematical function formally known as the Riemann zeta function.
- Zeta of 3 is irrational
Translations
Anagrams
- zate
Asturian
Alternative forms
- ceta
Etymology
From the Ancient Greek ???? (zêta).
Noun
zeta f (plural zetes)
- The name of the Latin-script letter Z.
- zeta (Greek letter)
Basque
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /s?e.ta/
Etymology 1
Noun
zeta inan
- The name of the Latin-script letter Z.
- zeta (Greek letter)
Declension
See also
- (Latin-script letter names) a, be, ze, de, e, efe, ge, hatxe, i, jota, ka, ele, eme, ene, eñe, o, pe, ku, erre, ese, te, u, uve, uve bikoitz, ixa, i greko, zeta
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Spanish seda (“silk”).
Noun
zeta inan
- silk
Declension
Further reading
- “zeta” in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia, euskaltzaindia.eus
- “zeta” in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia, euskaltzaindia.eus
Catalan
Etymology
From the Ancient Greek ???? (zêta).
Pronunciation
- (Balearic, Central) IPA(key): /?z?.t?/
- (Valencian) IPA(key): /?z?.ta/
Noun
zeta f (plural zetes)
- The name of the Latin-script letter Z.
- The Greek letter ? (lowercase ?).
Further reading
- “zeta” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “zeta” in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana.
- “zeta” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “zeta” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Finnish
Etymology
From the Ancient Greek ???? (zêta).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?tset?/, [?ts?e?t??]
- IPA(key): /?zet?/, [?ze?t??]
- Rhymes: -et?
- Syllabification: ze?ta
Noun
zeta
- The name of the Latin-script letter Z.
Declension
Galician
Alternative forms
- ceta
Etymology
From the Ancient Greek ???? (zêta).
Pronunciation
Noun
zeta m (plural zetas)
- zee/zed (name of the letter Z, z)
Hawaiian
Noun
zeta
- The name of the Latin-script letter Z.
Icelandic
Alternative forms
- seta
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?s??ta/
- Rhymes: -??ta
- Homophone: seta
Noun
zeta f (genitive singular zetu, nominative plural zetur)
- The name of the Latin-script letter Z.
- zeta (Greek letter)
Declension
Italian
Etymology
From the Latin z?ta, from Ancient Greek ???? (zêta), from Hebrew ???? (zayin).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?d?z?.ta/
- Rhymes: -?ta
- Hyphenation: zè?ta
Noun
zeta m or f (invariable)
- The name of the Latin-script letter Z.; zed, zee
- The name of the Greek script letter ?/?; zeta
Derived terms
- dalla a alla zeta
See also
- (Latin-script letter names) lettera; a, bi, ci, di, e, effe, gi, acca, i, i lunga, cappa, elle, emme, enne, o, pi, cu, erre, esse, ti, u, vu, doppia vu, ics, ipsilon, zeta
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /?ze?.ta/, [?d??z?e?t?ä]
- (Vulgar) IPA(key): /?ze?.ta/, [?ze?ta]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /?d?ze.ta/, [?d??z???t??]
Etymology 1
From the Ancient Greek ???? (zêta).
Noun
z?ta f (indeclinable)
- The name of the Greek letter zeta (?, ?).
- The name of the letter Z.
Coordinate terms
- (Latin-script letter names) littera; ?, b?, c?, d?, ?, ef, g?, h? / *acca, ?, k?, el, em, en, ?, p?, k?, er, es, t?, ?, ix / ?x / ex, ? / ? graeca / ?ps?lon, z?ta
References
- zeta in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- zeta in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- zeta in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- Basil Lanneau Gildersleeve, Latin Grammar (3rd ed., 1895), 1:
- The Latin names for the letters… For Y the sound was used, for Z the Greek name (z?ta).
Etymology 2
In third- and fourth-century writings of the Late Latin period, Z often represented word-initial prevocalic di.
Noun
z?ta f (genitive z?tae); first declension
- (Late Latin) manuscript variant of diaeta
Declension
First-declension noun.
Portuguese
Alternative forms
- dzeta (uncommon)
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek ???? (zêta).
Noun
zeta m (plural zetas)
- zeta (name of the Greek letter ?, ?)
See also
- zê
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology 1
From the Ancient Greek ???? (zêta).
Noun
z?ta n (Cyrillic spelling ?????)
- zeta; the Greek letter ?, ?
Declension
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the main entry.
Noun
zeta (Cyrillic spelling ????)
- genitive/accusative singular of zet
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /??eta/, [??e.t?a]
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /?seta/, [?se.t?a]
- Homophone: seta (non-Castilian)
Etymology 1
From Latin z?ta or its etymon, Ancient Greek ???? (zêta).
Noun
zeta f (plural zetas)
- the letter Z
- zeta; the Greek letter ?, ?
- Synonyms: dseda, dseta
Etymology 2
From Ancient Greek ???? (thêta).
Noun
zeta f (plural zetas)
- theta; the Greek letter ?, ?
- Synonyms: theta, tita
Further reading
- “zeta” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.
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weta
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Maori w?t?.
Noun
weta (plural wetas or weta)
- Any of about 70 insect species in the families Anostostomatidae and Rhaphidophoridae, endemic to New Zealand, resembling katydids or crickets.
Translations
Anagrams
- Tawe, Tewa, tawe
Igbo
Etymology
From we (“take”) + tá (“towards”).
Verb
wetá
- to bring.
Papiamentu
Etymology
From Spanish aguaitar in the meaning of "to pay attention" or "to take care".
Verb
weta
- to see
Polish
Noun
weta
- genitive singular of weto
- nominative/accusative/vocative plural of weto
Swazi
Etymology
Borrowed from English waiter.
Noun
wetá 1a (plural bówetá 2a)
- waiter
Inflection
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Tocharian B
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Noun
weta ?
- a battle, struggle
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