See also: temperá, tempéra, and têmpera

English edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Italian tempera.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

tempera (countable and uncountable, plural temperas)

  1. (uncountable) A paint in which the pigments are suspended in a water-soluble emulsion, such as of egg yolk or gelatine, which hardens and becomes insoluble on exposure to air.
    Coordinate term: oil paint
  2. (uncountable) The artistic technique of painting in this medium.
  3. (countable) A painting done in this medium.

Derived terms edit

Translations edit

Further reading edit

Anagrams edit

Catalan edit

Verb edit

tempera

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

Finnish edit

Etymology edit

From Italian tempera.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈtemperɑ/, [ˈt̪e̞mpe̞rɑ̝]
  • Rhymes: -emperɑ
  • Syllabification(key): tem‧pe‧ra

Noun edit

tempera

  1. tempera

Declension edit

Inflection of tempera (Kotus type 13/katiska, no gradation)
nominative tempera temperat
genitive temperan temperoiden
temperoitten
temperojen
partitive temperaa temperoita
temperoja
illative temperaan temperoihin
singular plural
nominative tempera temperat
accusative nom. tempera temperat
gen. temperan
genitive temperan temperoiden
temperoitten
temperojen
temperainrare
partitive temperaa temperoita
temperoja
inessive temperassa temperoissa
elative temperasta temperoista
illative temperaan temperoihin
adessive temperalla temperoilla
ablative temperalta temperoilta
allative temperalle temperoille
essive temperana temperoina
translative temperaksi temperoiksi
abessive temperatta temperoitta
instructive temperoin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of tempera (Kotus type 13/katiska, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative temperani temperani
accusative nom. temperani temperani
gen. temperani
genitive temperani temperoideni
temperoitteni
temperojeni
temperainirare
partitive temperaani temperoitani
temperojani
inessive temperassani temperoissani
elative temperastani temperoistani
illative temperaani temperoihini
adessive temperallani temperoillani
ablative temperaltani temperoiltani
allative temperalleni temperoilleni
essive temperanani temperoinani
translative temperakseni temperoikseni
abessive temperattani temperoittani
instructive
comitative temperoineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative temperasi temperasi
accusative nom. temperasi temperasi
gen. temperasi
genitive temperasi temperoidesi
temperoittesi
temperojesi
temperaisirare
partitive temperaasi temperoitasi
temperojasi
inessive temperassasi temperoissasi
elative temperastasi temperoistasi
illative temperaasi temperoihisi
adessive temperallasi temperoillasi
ablative temperaltasi temperoiltasi
allative temperallesi temperoillesi
essive temperanasi temperoinasi
translative temperaksesi temperoiksesi
abessive temperattasi temperoittasi
instructive
comitative temperoinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative temperamme temperamme
accusative nom. temperamme temperamme
gen. temperamme
genitive temperamme temperoidemme
temperoittemme
temperojemme
temperaimmerare
partitive temperaamme temperoitamme
temperojamme
inessive temperassamme temperoissamme
elative temperastamme temperoistamme
illative temperaamme temperoihimme
adessive temperallamme temperoillamme
ablative temperaltamme temperoiltamme
allative temperallemme temperoillemme
essive temperanamme temperoinamme
translative temperaksemme temperoiksemme
abessive temperattamme temperoittamme
instructive
comitative temperoinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative temperanne temperanne
accusative nom. temperanne temperanne
gen. temperanne
genitive temperanne temperoidenne
temperoittenne
temperojenne
temperainnerare
partitive temperaanne temperoitanne
temperojanne
inessive temperassanne temperoissanne
elative temperastanne temperoistanne
illative temperaanne temperoihinne
adessive temperallanne temperoillanne
ablative temperaltanne temperoiltanne
allative temperallenne temperoillenne
essive temperananne temperoinanne
translative temperaksenne temperoiksenne
abessive temperattanne temperoittanne
instructive
comitative temperoinenne
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative temperansa temperansa
accusative nom. temperansa temperansa
gen. temperansa
genitive temperansa temperoidensa
temperoittensa
temperojensa
temperainsarare
partitive temperaansa temperoitaan
temperojaan
temperoitansa
temperojansa
inessive temperassaan
temperassansa
temperoissaan
temperoissansa
elative temperastaan
temperastansa
temperoistaan
temperoistansa
illative temperaansa temperoihinsa
adessive temperallaan
temperallansa
temperoillaan
temperoillansa
ablative temperaltaan
temperaltansa
temperoiltaan
temperoiltansa
allative temperalleen
temperallensa
temperoilleen
temperoillensa
essive temperanaan
temperanansa
temperoinaan
temperoinansa
translative temperakseen
temperaksensa
temperoikseen
temperoiksensa
abessive temperattaan
temperattansa
temperoittaan
temperoittansa
instructive
comitative temperoineen
temperoinensa

Further reading edit

Anagrams edit

Galician edit

Verb edit

tempera

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

Italian edit

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈtem.pe.ra/, (traditional) /ˈtɛm.pe.ra/[1]
  • Rhymes: -empera, (traditional) -ɛmpera
  • Hyphenation: tém‧pe‧ra, (traditional) tèm‧pe‧ra

Etymology 1 edit

Deverbal from temperare +‎ -a.

Noun edit

tempera f (plural tempere)

  1. (painting) tempera (a water-based paint)
    Hyponym: guazzo
    Coordinate terms: acquerello, guazzo
    dipingere a temperato paint in tempera
  2. (by extension, countable) tempera painting
  3. Alternative form of tempra (tempering, hardening)

Etymology 2 edit

Verb edit

tempera

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

References edit

  1. ^ tempera in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

Further reading edit

  •   tempera on the Italian Wikipedia.Wikipedia it
  • tempera in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Latin edit

Verb edit

temperā

  1. second-person singular present active imperative of temperō

Portuguese edit

Pronunciation edit

  • Hyphenation: tem‧pe‧ra
  • Rhymes: -ɛɾɐ

Verb edit

tempera

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

Romanian edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from French tempérer, from Latin temperare.

Verb edit

a tempera (third-person singular present temperez, past participle temperat) 1st conj.

  1. to temper

Conjugation edit

Spanish edit

Verb edit

tempera

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