See also: pastá, pastā, pastă, pastą, and påstå

EnglishEdit

 
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EtymologyEdit

Borrowed from Italian pasta (paste; pasta, noodles), from Late Latin pasta (dough, pastry cake, paste), from Ancient Greek πάστα (pásta, barley porridge), neuter plural from παστός (pastós, sprinkled with salt), from Ancient Greek πάσσω (pássō, to sprinkle), from Proto-Indo-European *kʷeh₁t- (to shake). Doublet of paste and patty.

PronunciationEdit

NounEdit

pasta (countable and uncountable, plural pastas)

  1. (uncountable) Dough made from wheat and water and sometimes mixed with egg and formed into various shapes; often sold in dried form and typically boiled for eating.
  2. (uncountable) A dish or serving of pasta.
  3. (countable) A type of pasta.

QuotationsEdit

For quotations using this term, see Citations:pasta.

HyponymsEdit

Related termsEdit

DescendantsEdit

TranslationsEdit

AnagramsEdit

Bikol CentralEdit

EtymologyEdit

Borrowed from Spanish pasta.

PronunciationEdit

  • Hyphenation: pas‧ta
  • IPA(key): /ˈpasta/

NounEdit

pásta

  1. paste
    Synonym: pulot
  2. (dentistry) filling

Derived termsEdit

CatalanEdit

EtymologyEdit

Inherited from Late Latin pasta, from Ancient Greek πάστα (pásta).

PronunciationEdit

NounEdit

pasta f (plural pastes)

  1. paste, putty
  2. pulp (for papermaking)
  3. dough
  4. pasta (dough made from wheat and water)
  5. (colloquial) money, dough

Derived termsEdit

ReferencesEdit

CebuanoEdit

PronunciationEdit

  • Hyphenation: pas‧ta

Etymology 1Edit

From English paste, from Middle French (modern pâte), from Late Latin pasta, from Ancient Greek.

NounEdit

pasta

  1. dental filling

Etymology 2Edit

Borrowed from English pasta, borrowed from Italian pasta, from Late Latin pasta (dough, pastry cake, paste), from Ancient Greek παστά (pastá, barley porridge), from παστός (pastós, sprinkled with salt).

NounEdit

pasta

  1. pasta
    1. dough made from wheat and water and sometimes mixed with egg and formed into various shapes; often sold in dried form and typically boiled for eating
    2. a dish or serving of pasta
    3. a type of pasta

CimbrianEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Italian pasta, from Late Latin pasta, from Ancient Greek πάστα (pásta).

NounEdit

pasta f

  1. (Luserna) pasta

ReferencesEdit

CzechEdit

EtymologyEdit

Borrowed from Late Latin pasta; cf. Italian pasta, English paste.

PronunciationEdit

NounEdit

pasta f

  1. paste

DeclensionEdit

Derived termsEdit

Further readingEdit

  • pasta in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • pasta in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
  • pasta in Internetová jazyková příručka

DanishEdit

 
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EtymologyEdit

From Italian pasta.

PronunciationEdit

IPA(key): /ˈpasda/, [ˈpʰæsd̥æ], [ˈpʰæstæ]

NounEdit

pasta c (singular definite pastaen, plural indefinite pastaer)

  1. pasta (food)
  2. paste

DeclensionEdit

Derived termsEdit

See alsoEdit

ReferencesEdit

DutchEdit

PronunciationEdit

  • IPA(key): /ˈpɑs.taː/
  • Hyphenation: pas‧ta

Etymology 1Edit

Learned borrowing from Late Latin pasta (dough, paste), from Ancient Greek πάστα (pásta, barley porridge). Displaced paste.

NounEdit

pasta f (plural pasta's, diminutive pastaatje n)

  1. paste [from late 16th c.]
    • 1596, Jan Huyghen van Linschoten, Itinerario, voyage ofte schipvaert naer Oost ofte Portugaels Indien 1579-1592, part 2, publ. by Martinus Nijhoff (1956), page 147.
      Het eerste noemen die AEgyptenaren assis, 'twelc is poyer van kennep ofte hennep bladeren, met water tot een pasta ofte deegh ghemaect, daer af zy vijf ofte meer stucxkens eten, so groot als castanien, van 't vvelcke de ghene, die sulcks ghegheten hebben, een ure daernae niet anders worden dan of zy droncken waren, met ontsinnigheyt; worden van selfs gelijc oft zy opgetrocken waren, ende haer verschynen vremde ghesichten, daer in zy groote vermakelickheyt hebben.
      The first one the Egyptians call hashish, which is a powder of cannabis or hemp leaves, made into a paste or dough with water, of which they eat five or more pieces as big as chestnuts, from which those who have eaten such, become for an hour thereafter nothing but as if they were drunk, with senselessness; [they] become on their own as if they are in an exalted state, and strange visions appear to them, in which they have great amusement.
Derived termsEdit
DescendantsEdit

Etymology 2Edit

Borrowed from Italian pasta, from Late Latin pasta, from Ancient Greek πάστα (pásta).

NounEdit

pasta f (plural pasta's, diminutive pastaatje n)

  1. pasta [from mid 19th c.]
    • 1866, S. J. van den Bergh, "Een Engelschman onder de roovers", De Gids, vol. 30, page 334.
      Een groot vuur brandde lustig onder een ketel gevuld met pasta, eene soort van macaroni, waarboven gansche brokken sneeuw werden gesmolten die met een overvloed van warme geitenmelk, ons tot drank verstrekten.
      A large fire burned eagerly under a cauldron filled with pasta, a type of macaroni, above which entire chunks of snow were molten that served us as a beverage [together] with an abundance of warm goat milk.
Derived termsEdit

FaroeseEdit

EtymologyEdit

Borrowed from Italian pasta, from Late Latin pasta (dough, pastry cake, paste), from Ancient Greek παστά (pastá, barley porridge), from παστός (pastós, sprinkled with salt).

PronunciationEdit

NounEdit

pasta f (genitive singular pastu, uncountable)

  1. pasta

DeclensionEdit

Declension of pasta (singular only)
f1s singular
indefinite definite
nominative pasta pastan
accusative pastu pastuna
dative pastu pastuni
genitive pastu pastunnar

FinnishEdit

PronunciationEdit

  • IPA(key): /ˈpɑstɑ/, [ˈpɑs̠t̪ɑ]
  • Rhymes: -ɑstɑ
  • Syllabification(key): pas‧ta

Etymology 1Edit

Borrowed from Italian pasta.

NounEdit

pasta

  1. pasta
DeclensionEdit
Inflection of pasta (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
nominative pasta pastat
genitive pastan pastojen
partitive pastaa pastoja
illative pastaan pastoihin
singular plural
nominative pasta pastat
accusative nom. pasta pastat
gen. pastan
genitive pastan pastojen
pastainrare
partitive pastaa pastoja
inessive pastassa pastoissa
elative pastasta pastoista
illative pastaan pastoihin
adessive pastalla pastoilla
ablative pastalta pastoilta
allative pastalle pastoille
essive pastana pastoina
translative pastaksi pastoiksi
instructive pastoin
abessive pastatta pastoitta
comitative pastoineen
Possessive forms of pasta (type kala)
possessor singular plural
1st person pastani pastamme
2nd person pastasi pastanne
3rd person pastansa
CompoundsEdit

Etymology 2Edit

From Late Latin pasta.

NounEdit

pasta

  1. paste
DeclensionEdit
Inflection of pasta (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
nominative pasta pastat
genitive pastan pastojen
partitive pastaa pastoja
illative pastaan pastoihin
singular plural
nominative pasta pastat
accusative nom. pasta pastat
gen. pastan
genitive pastan pastojen
pastainrare
partitive pastaa pastoja
inessive pastassa pastoissa
elative pastasta pastoista
illative pastaan pastoihin
adessive pastalla pastoilla
ablative pastalta pastoilta
allative pastalle pastoille
essive pastana pastoina
translative pastaksi pastoiksi
instructive pastoin
abessive pastatta pastoitta
comitative pastoineen
Possessive forms of pasta (type kala)
possessor singular plural
1st person pastani pastamme
2nd person pastasi pastanne
3rd person pastansa
CompoundsEdit

AnagramsEdit

GalicianEdit

EtymologyEdit

Attested since the 15th century. From Latin pasta.

PronunciationEdit

NounEdit

pasta f (plural pastas)

  1. paste
    • 1409, G. Pérez Barcala (ed.), A tradución galega do "Liber de medicina equorum" de Joradanus Ruffus. Santiago de Compostela: USC, page 172:
      filla o vinagre ben forte e a greda alva muda et pouco de sal ben mundo, e amasa todo moi ben ata que se faça ende ũa pasta mole.
      take a strong vinegar and ground white clay and a little salt, finely ground, and mix very well everything till it becames a soft paste
  2. pasta
  3. dough
    Synonym: masa
  4. binding, cover of a book

Derived termsEdit

ReferencesEdit

IcelandicEdit

EtymologyEdit

Borrowed from Italian pasta.

PronunciationEdit

NounEdit

pasta n (genitive singular pasta, no plural)

  1. pasta

DeclensionEdit

IndonesianEdit

 
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EtymologyEdit

From Dutch pasta (pasta, paste), from Late Latin pasta (dough, pastry cake, paste), from Ancient Greek πάστα (pásta, barley porridge), from παστός (pastós, sprinkled with salt). Doublet of pastel.

PronunciationEdit

  • IPA(key): [ˈpas.ta]
  • Hyphenation: pas‧ta

NounEdit

pasta (first-person possessive pastaku, second-person possessive pastamu, third-person possessive pastanya)

  1. paste: a soft moist mixture.
  2. pasta:
    1. dough made from wheat and water and sometimes mixed with egg and formed into various shapes; often sold in dried form and typically boiled for eating; a dish or serving of pasta.
    2. a type of pasta.

Derived termsEdit

Related termsEdit

Further readingEdit

IrishEdit

EtymologyEdit

From English pasta, from Italian pasta, from Late Latin pasta (dough, pastry cake, paste), from Ancient Greek πάστα (pásta, barley porridge), from παστός (pastós, sprinkled with salt).

PronunciationEdit

NounEdit

pasta m (genitive singular pasta)

  1. pasta

DeclensionEdit

MutationEdit

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
pasta phasta bpasta
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further readingEdit

  • Entries containing “pasta” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.

ItalianEdit

 
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EtymologyEdit

From Late Latin pasta, from Ancient Greek πάστα (pásta).

PronunciationEdit

  • IPA(key): /ˈpa.sta/
  • Rhymes: -asta
  • Syllabification: pà‧sta

NounEdit

pasta f (plural paste)

  1. paste
  2. pasta, noodles
  3. dough
  4. cake, tart
  5. texture

Derived termsEdit

DescendantsEdit

AnagramsEdit

LatinEdit

Etymology 1Edit

Borrowed from Ancient Greek πάστα (pásta), from παστός (pastós), from πάσσω (pássō, sprinkle), from Proto-Indo-European *kʷeh₁t- (to shake).

PronunciationEdit

NounEdit

pasta f (genitive pastae); first declension (Late Latin)

  1. paste
DeclensionEdit

First-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative pasta pastae
Genitive pastae pastārum
Dative pastae pastīs
Accusative pastam pastās
Ablative pastā pastīs
Vocative pasta pastae
Derived termsEdit
DescendantsEdit

Unsorted borrowings (many or all via French/Italian):

Etymology 2Edit

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

PronunciationEdit

ParticipleEdit

pāsta

  1. inflection of pāstus (fed, nourished; having eaten, consumed; grazed, pastured; satisfied, gratified):
    1. nominative/vocative feminine singular
    2. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural

ParticipleEdit

pāstā

  1. ablative feminine singular of pāstus (fed, nourished; having eaten, consumed; grazed, pastured; satisfied, gratified)

ReferencesEdit

  • "pasta", in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • pasta in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • pasta in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 1123
  • pasta in Georges, Karl Ernst; Georges, Heinrich (1913–1918) Ausführliches lateinisch-deutsches Handwörterbuch, volume 2, 8th edition, Hahnsche Buchhandlung, column 1502

LatvianEdit

NounEdit

pasta m

  1. genitive singular form of pasts

MòchenoEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Italian pasta, from Late Latin pasta, from Ancient Greek πάστα (pásta).

NounEdit

pasta f

  1. pasta

ReferencesEdit

Norwegian BokmålEdit

 
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EtymologyEdit

Borrowed from Italian pasta.

NounEdit

pasta m (definite singular pastaen, indefinite plural pastaer, definite plural pastaene)

  1. pasta (usually uncountable)
  2. paste

Derived termsEdit

ReferencesEdit

Norwegian NynorskEdit

 
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EtymologyEdit

Borrowed from Italian pasta.

NounEdit

pasta m (definite singular pastaen, indefinite plural pastaer or pastaar, definite plural pastaene or pastaane)

  1. pasta (usually uncountable)
  2. paste

Derived termsEdit

ReferencesEdit

PolishEdit

EtymologyEdit

Borrowed from Late Latin pasta, from Ancient Greek πάστα (pásta).

PronunciationEdit

NounEdit

pasta f

  1. A soft mixture, paste

DeclensionEdit

Derived termsEdit

Further readingEdit

  • pasta in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • pasta in Polish dictionaries at PWN

PortugueseEdit

PronunciationEdit

 

Etymology 1Edit

From Late Latin pasta (dough, pastry cake, paste), from Ancient Greek πάστα (pásta).

NounEdit

pasta f (plural pastas)

  1. (cooking) dough (mix of flour and other ingredients)
    Synonym: massa
  2. paste
    Eu gosto de escovar os dentes com essa pasta de dente.I like to brush my teeth with this toothpaste.
  3. folder (organizer)
  4. (computing) folder (container of computer files)
    Synonym: diretório
  5. briefcase (case used for carrying documents)
    Synonym: maleta
  6. (politics) ministry; portfolio (responsibilities of a government department)
Derived termsEdit

Etymology 2Edit

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

VerbEdit

pasta

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

SardinianEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Late Latin pasta, from Ancient Greek πάστα (pásta).

PronunciationEdit

NounEdit

pasta f (plural pastas)

  1. paste
  2. pasta
  3. dough

Serbo-CroatianEdit

PronunciationEdit

  • IPA(key): /pâsta/
  • Hyphenation: pas‧ta

NounEdit

pȁsta f (Cyrillic spelling па̏ста)

  1. paste, polish
    pasta za zubetoothpaste
    pasta za cipeleshoe polish

DeclensionEdit

Derived termsEdit

SicilianEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Late Latin pasta, from Ancient Greek πάστα (pásta).

PronunciationEdit

  • IPA(key): /ˈpasta/, [ˈpaʃta]
  • Hyphenation: pàs‧ta

NounEdit

pasta f

  1. pasta
  2. dough

Derived termsEdit

SlovakEdit

EtymologyEdit

Borrowed from Late Latin pasta; cf. Italian pasta, English paste.

PronunciationEdit

NounEdit

pasta f (genitive singular pasty, nominative plural pasty, genitive plural pást, declension pattern of žena)

  1. paste

DeclensionEdit

Derived termsEdit

Further readingEdit

  • pasta in Slovak dictionaries at slovnik.juls.savba.sk

SpanishEdit

PronunciationEdit

  • IPA(key): /ˈpasta/ [ˈpas.t̪a]
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -asta
  • Syllabification: pas‧ta

Etymology 1Edit

From Late Latin pasta, from Ancient Greek πάστα (pásta).

NounEdit

pasta f (plural pastas)

  1. pasta
  2. paste, dough
  3. biscuit
  4. (Spain, slang) money, dough
    • 2006, Irvine Welsh, Federico Corriente Basús transl., Porno, Anagrama (→ISBN)
      No está tan engreído como de costumbre; parece bien jodido. «No lo entiendo, Spud. Pensé que me quedaba mucha pasta para las vacaciones; tenía previsto llevarme a mi hija por ahí. []»
  5. (slang) Short for pasta de cocaína (cocaine paste).
  6. Short for pasta de dientes (toothpaste).
Derived termsEdit
Related termsEdit

Etymology 2Edit

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

VerbEdit

pasta

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

Further readingEdit

TurkishEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Ottoman Turkish پاسته(pasta, pasta), borrowed from Italian pasta.

PronunciationEdit

NounEdit

pasta (definite accusative pastayı, plural pastalar)

  1. (cooking) cake
    Doğum günü pastası çok güzeldi.The birthday cake was very nice.

DeclensionEdit

Inflection
Nominative pasta
Definite accusative pastayı
Singular Plural
Nominative pasta pastalar
Definite accusative pastayı pastaları
Dative pastaya pastalara
Locative pastada pastalarda
Ablative pastadan pastalardan
Genitive pastanın pastaların
Possessive forms
Nominative
Singular Plural
1st singular pastam pastalarım
2nd singular pastan pastaların
3rd singular pastası pastaları
1st plural pastamız pastalarımız
2nd plural pastanız pastalarınız
3rd plural pastaları pastaları
Definite accusative
Singular Plural
1st singular pastamı pastalarımı
2nd singular pastanı pastalarını
3rd singular pastasını pastalarını
1st plural pastamızı pastalarımızı
2nd plural pastanızı pastalarınızı
3rd plural pastalarını pastalarını
Dative
Singular Plural
1st singular pastama pastalarıma
2nd singular pastana pastalarına
3rd singular pastasına pastalarına
1st plural pastamıza pastalarımıza
2nd plural pastanıza pastalarınıza
3rd plural pastalarına pastalarına
Locative
Singular Plural
1st singular pastamda pastalarımda
2nd singular pastanda pastalarında
3rd singular pastasında pastalarında
1st plural pastamızda pastalarımızda
2nd plural pastanızda pastalarınızda
3rd plural pastalarında pastalarında
Ablative
Singular Plural
1st singular pastamdan pastalarımdan
2nd singular pastandan pastalarından
3rd singular pastasından pastalarından
1st plural pastamızdan pastalarımızdan
2nd plural pastanızdan pastalarınızdan
3rd plural pastalarından pastalarından
Genitive
Singular Plural
1st singular pastamın pastalarımın
2nd singular pastanın pastalarının
3rd singular pastasının pastalarının
1st plural pastamızın pastalarımızın
2nd plural pastanızın pastalarınızın
3rd plural pastalarının pastalarının

See alsoEdit

ReferencesEdit

WelshEdit

 
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EtymologyEdit

From English pasta, from Italian pasta.

PronunciationEdit

  • IPA(key): /ˈpasda/, [ˈpʰasta]

NounEdit

pasta m (uncountable)

  1. pasta

MutationEdit

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
pasta basta mhasta phasta
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further readingEdit

  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “pasta”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies

West FrisianEdit

EtymologyEdit

Probably borrowed from Dutch pasta, from Italian pasta.

NounEdit

pasta c (plural pasta's)

  1. pasta