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prostata

See also: Prostata, próstata, and pròstata

Czech

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Medieval Latin prostata, from Ancient Greek προστάτης (prostátēs, “one standing before, protector”), from πρό (pró, “before”) + ἵστημι (hístēmi, “to stand”).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈprostata]
  • Hyphenation: pro‧s‧ta‧ta

Noun

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prostata f

  1. (anatomy) prostate, prostate gland
    Synonym: předstojná žláza

Declension

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Declension of prostata (hard feminine)
singular plural
nominative prostata prostaty
genitive prostaty prostat
dative prostatě prostatám
accusative prostatu prostaty
vocative prostato prostaty
locative prostatě prostatách
instrumental prostatou prostatami

Further reading

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  • “prostata”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
  • “prostata”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989

Finnish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Medieval Latin prostata, from Ancient Greek προστάτης (prostátēs, “one standing before, protector”), from πρό (pró, “before”) + ἵστημι (hístēmi, “to stand”).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈprostɑtɑ/, [ˈpro̞s̠tɑ̝t̪ɑ̝]
  • Rhymes: -ostɑtɑ
  • Syllabification(key): pros‧ta‧ta

Noun

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prostata

  1. (anatomy, medicine, jargon) prostate

Usage notes

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With the exception of nominative, the word is seldom used in plural as the plural does not really fit into any declension category.

Declension

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Inflection of prostata (Kotus type 13/katiska, no gradation)
nominative prostata prostatat
genitive prostatan prostatoiden
prostatoitten
prostatojen
partitive prostataa prostatoita
prostatoja
illative prostataan prostatoihin
singular plural
nominative prostata prostatat
accusative nom. prostata prostatat
gen. prostatan
genitive prostatan prostatoiden
prostatoitten
prostatojen
prostatain rare
partitive prostataa prostatoita
prostatoja
inessive prostatassa prostatoissa
elative prostatasta prostatoista
illative prostataan prostatoihin
adessive prostatalla prostatoilla
ablative prostatalta prostatoilta
allative prostatalle prostatoille
essive prostatana prostatoina
translative prostataksi prostatoiksi
abessive prostatatta prostatoitta
instructive — prostatoin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of prostata (Kotus type 13/katiska, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative prostatani prostatani
accusative nom. prostatani prostatani
gen. prostatani
genitive prostatani prostatoideni
prostatoitteni
prostatojeni
prostataini rare
partitive prostataani prostatoitani
prostatojani
inessive prostatassani prostatoissani
elative prostatastani prostatoistani
illative prostataani prostatoihini
adessive prostatallani prostatoillani
ablative prostataltani prostatoiltani
allative prostatalleni prostatoilleni
essive prostatanani prostatoinani
translative prostatakseni prostatoikseni
abessive prostatattani prostatoittani
instructive — —
comitative — prostatoineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative prostatasi prostatasi
accusative nom. prostatasi prostatasi
gen. prostatasi
genitive prostatasi prostatoidesi
prostatoittesi
prostatojesi
prostataisi rare
partitive prostataasi prostatoitasi
prostatojasi
inessive prostatassasi prostatoissasi
elative prostatastasi prostatoistasi
illative prostataasi prostatoihisi
adessive prostatallasi prostatoillasi
ablative prostataltasi prostatoiltasi
allative prostatallesi prostatoillesi
essive prostatanasi prostatoinasi
translative prostataksesi prostatoiksesi
abessive prostatattasi prostatoittasi
instructive — —
comitative — prostatoinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative prostatamme prostatamme
accusative nom. prostatamme prostatamme
gen. prostatamme
genitive prostatamme prostatoidemme
prostatoittemme
prostatojemme
prostataimme rare
partitive prostataamme prostatoitamme
prostatojamme
inessive prostatassamme prostatoissamme
elative prostatastamme prostatoistamme
illative prostataamme prostatoihimme
adessive prostatallamme prostatoillamme
ablative prostataltamme prostatoiltamme
allative prostatallemme prostatoillemme
essive prostatanamme prostatoinamme
translative prostataksemme prostatoiksemme
abessive prostatattamme prostatoittamme
instructive — —
comitative — prostatoinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative prostatanne prostatanne
accusative nom. prostatanne prostatanne
gen. prostatanne
genitive prostatanne prostatoidenne
prostatoittenne
prostatojenne
prostatainne rare
partitive prostataanne prostatoitanne
prostatojanne
inessive prostatassanne prostatoissanne
elative prostatastanne prostatoistanne
illative prostataanne prostatoihinne
adessive prostatallanne prostatoillanne
ablative prostataltanne prostatoiltanne
allative prostatallenne prostatoillenne
essive prostatananne prostatoinanne
translative prostataksenne prostatoiksenne
abessive prostatattanne prostatoittanne
instructive — —
comitative — prostatoinenne
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative prostatansa prostatansa
accusative nom. prostatansa prostatansa
gen. prostatansa
genitive prostatansa prostatoidensa
prostatoittensa
prostatojensa
prostatainsa rare
partitive prostataansa prostatoitaan
prostatojaan
prostatoitansa
prostatojansa
inessive prostatassaan
prostatassansa 		prostatoissaan
prostatoissansa
elative prostatastaan
prostatastansa 		prostatoistaan
prostatoistansa
illative prostataansa prostatoihinsa
adessive prostatallaan
prostatallansa 		prostatoillaan
prostatoillansa
ablative prostataltaan
prostataltansa 		prostatoiltaan
prostatoiltansa
allative prostatalleen
prostatallensa 		prostatoilleen
prostatoillensa
essive prostatanaan
prostatanansa 		prostatoinaan
prostatoinansa
translative prostatakseen
prostataksensa 		prostatoikseen
prostatoiksensa
abessive prostatattaan
prostatattansa 		prostatoittaan
prostatoittansa
instructive — —
comitative — prostatoineen
prostatoinensa

Synonyms

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Derived terms

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Further reading

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Interlingua

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Noun

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prostata (plural prostatas)

  1. prostate

Italian

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Etymology

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From Medieval Latin prostata, from Ancient Greek προστάτης (prostátēs, “one standing before, protector”), from πρό (pró, “before”) + ἵστημι (hístēmi, “to stand”).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈprɔ.sta.ta/
  • Rhymes: -ɔstata
  • Hyphenation: prò‧sta‧ta

Noun

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prostata f (plural prostate)

  1. (anatomy) prostate

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • → Maltese: prostata

Anagrams

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Latin

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Etymology

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From Ancient Greek προστάτης (prostátēs, “one standing before, protector”), from πρό (pró, “before”) + ἵστημι (hístēmi, “to stand”).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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prostata f (genitive prostatae); first declension

  1. (anatomy) prostate

Declension

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First-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative prostata prostatae
Genitive prostatae prostatārum
Dative prostatae prostatīs
Accusative prostatam prostatās
Ablative prostatā prostatīs
Vocative prostata prostatae

Descendants

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Descendants of prostata

Lithuanian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Medieval Latin prostata, from Ancient Greek προστάτης (prostátēs, “one standing before, protector”), from πρό (pró, “before”) + ἵστημι (hístēmi, “to stand”).

Noun

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pròstata f (plural pròstatos) stress pattern 1

  1. (anatomy) prostate

Declension

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Declension of pròstata
singular (vienaskaita) plural (daugiskaita)
nominative (vardininkas) pròstata pròstatos
genitive (kilmininkas) pròstatos pròstatų
dative (naudininkas) pròstatai pròstatoms
accusative (galininkas) pròstatą pròstatas
instrumental (įnagininkas) pròstata pròstatomis
locative (vietininkas) pròstatoje pròstatose
vocative (šauksmininkas) pròstata pròstatos

Synonyms

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Maltese

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Italian prostata.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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prostata f

  1. (anatomy) prostate

Norwegian Bokmål

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Etymology

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From Medieval Latin prostata, from Ancient Greek προστάτης (prostátēs).

Noun

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prostata m (definite singular prostataen, indefinite plural prostataer, definite plural prostataene)

  1. (anatomy) prostate, prostate gland
  2. (informal, inflammation) prostatitis

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Etymology

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From Medieval Latin prostata, from Ancient Greek προστάτης (prostátēs).

Noun

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prostata m (definite singular prostataen, indefinite plural prostataer or prostataar, definite plural prostataene or prostataane)

  1. (anatomy) prostate, prostate gland
  2. (informal, inflammation) prostatitis

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Polish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French prostate, from Medieval Latin prostata, from Ancient Greek προστάτης (prostátēs), from πρό (pró) + ἵστημι (hístēmi).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /prɔsˈta.ta/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ata
  • Syllabification: pros‧ta‧ta

Noun

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prostata f

  1. (anatomy) prostate
    Synonyms: gruczoł krokowy, stercz

Declension

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Declension of prostata
singular plural
nominative prostata prostaty
genitive prostaty prostat
dative prostacie prostatom
accusative prostatę prostaty
instrumental prostatą prostatami
locative prostacie prostatach
vocative prostato prostaty

Further reading

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

Serbo-Croatian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Medieval Latin prostata, from Ancient Greek προστάτης (prostátēs, “one standing before, protector”), from πρό (pró, “before”) + ἵστημι (hístēmi, “to stand”).

Noun

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pròstata f (Cyrillic spelling про̀стата)

  1. (anatomy) prostate

Slovak

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Medieval Latin prostata, from Ancient Greek προστάτης (prostátēs, “one standing before, protector”), from πρό (pró, “before”) + ἵστημι (hístēmi, “to stand”).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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prostata f (genitive singular prostaty, nominative plural prostaty, genitive plural prostát, declension pattern of žena)

  1. (anatomy) prostate, prostate gland
    Synonym: predstojná žľaza

Declension

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Declension of prostata
singular plural
nominative prostata prostaty
genitive prostaty prostát
dative prostate prostatám
accusative prostatu prostaty
locative prostate prostatách
instrumental prostatou prostatami

References

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  • “prostata”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024

Slovene

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Medieval Latin prostata, from Ancient Greek προστάτης (prostátēs, “one standing before, protector”), from πρό (pró, “before”) + ἵστημι (hístēmi, “to stand”).

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Noun

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prọ̑stata f

  1. (anatomy) prostate

Inflection

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 The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.
Feminine, a-stem
nom. sing. próstata
gen. sing. próstate
singular dual plural
nominative
(imenovȃlnik) 		próstata próstati próstate
genitive
(rodȋlnik) 		próstate próstat próstat
dative
(dajȃlnik) 		próstati próstatama próstatam
accusative
(tožȋlnik) 		próstato próstati próstate
locative
(mẹ̑stnik) 		próstati próstatah próstatah
instrumental
(orọ̑dnik) 		próstato próstatama próstatami

Synonyms

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Swedish

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Noun

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prostata c

  1. (anatomy) prostate
    Synonym: blåshalskörtel

Declension

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Declension of prostata
nominative genitive
singular indefinite prostata prostatas
definite prostatan prostatans
plural indefinite prostator prostators
definite prostatorna prostatornas

Derived terms

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