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Webster 1913 Edition


Ta

Ta

,
Verb.
T.
To take.
[Obs. or Scot.]
Cursor Mundi.
☞ Used by Chaucer to represent a peculiarity of the Northern dialect.

Webster 1828 Edition


Ta

AZ'ERIT

,'TA,

Definition 2024


See also: Appendix:Variations of "ta"

Faroese

Noun

 f (genitive singular táar, plural tær)

  1. toe
Declension
f26 Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative táin tær tærnar
Accusative tánna tær tærnar
Dative tánni tóm tónum
Genitive táar táarinnar táa táanna

Etymology 2

From Old Norse þá, from Proto-Germanic *þan (then). Compare Gothic 𐌸𐌰𐌽 (þan).

Adverb

  1. then

Conjunction

  1. when
Synonyms
  • tá ið, táið

Anagrams


Hungarian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈtaː]

Noun

(plural ták)

  1. a syllable used in solfège to represent the quarter note as a rhythm, usually accompanied by clapping

Declension

Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative ták
accusative tát tákat
dative tának táknak
instrumental tával tákkal
causal-final táért tákért
translative tává tákká
terminative táig tákig
essive-formal táként tákként
essive-modal
inessive tában tákban
superessive tán tákon
adessive tánál táknál
illative tába tákba
sublative tára tákra
allative tához tákhoz
elative tából tákból
delative táról tákról
ablative tától táktól
Possessive forms of
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. tám táim
2nd person sing. tád táid
3rd person sing. tája tái
1st person plural tánk táink
2nd person plural tátok táitok
3rd person plural tájuk táik

Icelandic

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tʰauː/
  • Rhymes: -auː
  • Homophone: tág

Etymology 1

From Old Norse , from Proto-Germanic *taihwō, from Proto-Indo-European *deyḱ- (to point out).

Noun

 f (genitive singular táar, nominative plural tær)

  1. toe
Declension

Etymology 2

From Old Norse , from Proto-Germanic *tanhwą.

Noun

 n (genitive singular tás, nominative plural )

  1. path, footpath
Declension

Etymology 3

From Ancient Greek ταῦ (taû).

Noun

 n (genitive singular tás, nominative plural )

  1. tau (Greek letter)
Declension

Anagrams


Irish

Pronunciation

  • (Munster, Connacht) IPA(key): [t̪ˠɑː]
  • (Donegal) IPA(key): [t̪ˠæː]

Verb

  1. present indicative independent affirmative progressive analytic of

Old Irish

Alternative forms

  • táa

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /taː/

Verb

·tá

  1. third-person singular present progressive conjunct of at·tá

Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *taihwǭ, From Proto-Indo-European *deyḱ- (to point out).

Noun

 f (genitive tár, plural tær)

  1. toe

Declension

Descendants

  • Danish:  c
  • Faroese:  f
  • Icelandic:  f
  • Norwegian:  c
  • Swedish:  c

Portuguese

Etymology

Shortening of está, third-person singular present indicative of estar.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈta/

Verb

  1. (Brazil) Eye dialect spelling of estar.
  2. (Brazil) Eye dialect spelling of está.

Quotations

For usage examples of this term, see Citations:tá.

Interjection

  1. (colloquial, Brazil) Shortening of está bem and está bom: OK; all right

Quotations

For usage examples of this term, see Citations:tá.


Vietnamese

Etymology

Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese (“dozen; SV: đả), from 打臣, from English dozen

Pronunciation

Numeral

(, )

  1. dozen
    một trứng
    one dozen eggs
    hai trứng
    two dozen eggs