categoria

See also: categoría

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin, from Ancient Greek κατηγορία (katēgoría, “public accusation”). Doublet of category.

Noun

categoria (uncountable)

1. (rhetoric) Exposure of an opponent's secret wickedness, especially in the opponent's presence.

Aromanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin catēgoria, from Ancient Greek κατηγορία (katēgoría).

Noun

categoria f (plural categoriur)

1. category

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin catēgoria, from Ancient Greek κατηγορία (katēgoría).

Pronunciation

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Noun

categoria f (plural categories)

1. category

Derived terms

• categoritzar

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin catēgoria, from Ancient Greek κατηγορία (katēgoría).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ka.te.ɡoˈri.a/
• Rhymes: -ia
• Hyphenation: ca‧te‧go‧rì‧a

Noun

categoria f (plural categorie)

1. category, topic
2. class

Hyponyms

• sottocategoria

Ladin

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin catēgoria, from Ancient Greek κατηγορία (katēgoría).

Noun

categoria f (plural categories)

1. category

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek κατηγορία (katēgoría, “head of predicables”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ka.teːˈɡo.ri.a/, [kät̪eːˈɡɔriä]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ka.teˈɡo.ri.a/, [kät̪eˈɡɔːriä]

Noun

catēgoria f (genitive catēgoriae); first declension

1. accusation
2. predicament
3. (logic) category

Declension

First-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	catēgoria	catēgoriae
Genitive	catēgoriae	catēgoriārum
Dative	catēgoriae	catēgoriīs
Accusative	catēgoriam	catēgoriās
Ablative	catēgoriā	catēgoriīs
Vocative	catēgoria	catēgoriae

References

• “categoria”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• categoria in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette

Lombard

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kateɡuˈria/

Noun

categoria f

1. category

Occitan

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin catēgoria, from Ancient Greek κατηγορία (katēgoría).

Pronunciation

• Audio

  (file)

Noun

categoria f (plural categorias)

1. category

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin catēgoria, from Ancient Greek κατηγορία (katēgoría).

Noun

categoria f (plural categorias)

1. category

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:categoria.