pasta
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian pasta, from Late Latin pasta (“dough, pastry cake, paste”), from Ancient Greek πάστα (pásta, “barley porridge”), from παστός (pastós, “sprinkled with salt”).
Pronunciation
- (UK) enPR: păsʹtə, IPA(key): /ˈpæstə/
- (US) enPR: päsʹtə, IPA(key): /ˈpɑstə/
- (Canada) enPR: păsʹtə, päsʹtə, IPA(key): /ˈpæstə/, /ˈpɒstə/
- (General Australian) enPR: päsʹtə, IPA(key): /ˈpɐːstə/
- (General New Zealand) enPR: päsʹtə, IPA(key): /ˈpɐːstɘ/
- Rhymes: -ɑːstə, -æstə
Noun
pasta (countable and uncountable, plural pastas)
Quotations
For quotations of use of this term, see Citations:pasta.
Hyponyms
- See also Thesaurus:pasta
Related terms
Translations
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Catalan
Etymology
From Old Occitan [Term?], from Late Latin pasta, from Ancient Greek πάστα (pásta).
Noun
pasta f (plural pastes)
Derived terms
Further reading
- “pasta” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
Cebuano
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: pas‧ta
Etymology 1
Calque of English paste, from Middle French (modern pâte), from Late Latin pasta, from Ancient Greek.
Etymology 2
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”).
Czech
Etymology
Borrowed from Late Latin pasta; cf. Italian pasta, English paste.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpasta/
Audio (file)
Declension
Danish
Declension
common gender |
Singular | Plural | ||
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indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | pasta | pastaen | pastaer | pastaerne |
genitive | pastas | pastaens | pastaers | pastaernes |
Derived terms
- fuldkornspasta
- pastadej
- pastafabrik
- pastafabrikant
- pastaform
- pastakogebog
- pastakuvert
- pastamager
- pastaopskrift
- pastaprodukt
- pastaproduktion
- pastaret
- pastarør
- pastasalat
- pastaskrue
- pastastykke
- pastavare
- tandpasta
Dutch
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Late Latin pasta.
Faroese
Etymology
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”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpʰasta/
- Rhymes: -asta
Declension
Declension of pasta (singular only) | ||
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f1s | singular | |
indefinite | definite | |
nominative | pasta | pastan |
accusative | pastu | pastuna |
dative | pastu | pastuni |
genitive | pastu | pastunnar |
Finnish
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ɑstɑ
Declension
Inflection of pasta (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation) | |||
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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 |
Compounds
- pastakone
- tuorepasta
Etymology 2
From Late Latin pasta.
Declension
Inflection of pasta (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation) | |||
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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 |
Compounds
Icelandic
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpʰasta/
- Rhymes: -asta
Italian
Etymology
From Late Latin pasta, from Ancient Greek πάστα (pásta).
Derived terms
- pasta abrasiva
- pasta alimentare
- pasta all'uovo
- pasta asciutta
- pasta brisée
- pasta chimica
- pasta cresciuta
- pasta da carta
- pasta di alluminio
- pasta di fondo
- pasta di legno
- pasta di mandorle
- pasta di paglia
- pasta di stracci
- pasta di vetro
- pasta d'uomo
- pasta dura
- pasta fresca
- pastafrolla
- pasta frolla
- pasta glutinata
- pasta margherita
- pasta meccanica
- pasta normale
- pastasciutta
- pasticca
Latin
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Ancient Greek πάστα (pásta), from παστός (pastós), from πάσσω (pássō, “sprinkle”), from Proto-Indo-European *kʷeh₁t- (“to shake”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈpas.ta/
Declension
First-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
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Nominative | pasta | pastae |
Genitive | pastae | pastārum |
Dative | pastae | pastīs |
Accusative | pastam | pastās |
Ablative | pastā | pastīs |
Vocative | pasta | pastae |
Descendants
Participle
pāsta
References
- 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, 1883–1887)
- pasta in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
Latvian
Norwegian Bokmål
Derived terms
- (sense 2) tannpasta
Norwegian Nynorsk
Noun
pasta m (definite singular pastaen, indefinite plural pastaer or pastaar, definite plural pastaene or pastaane)
Derived terms
- (sense 2) tannpasta
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from Late Latin pasta; cf. Italian pasta, English paste.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpa.sta/
Declension
Portuguese
Etymology
From Late Latin pasta (“dough, pastry cake, paste”), from Ancient Greek πάστα (pásta).
Noun
pasta f (plural pastas)
- (cooking) dough (mix of flour and other ingredients)
- paste
- Eu gosto de escovar os dentes com essa pasta de dente.
- I like to brush my teeth with this toothpaste.
- folder (organizer)
- (computing, Brazil) folder (container of computer files)
- briefcase (case used for carrying documents)
- (politics) ministry; portfolio (responsibilities of a government department)
Serbo-Croatian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pâsta/
- Hyphenation: pas‧ta
Noun
pȁsta f (Cyrillic spelling па̏ста)
Sicilian
Etymology
From Late Latin pasta, from Ancient Greek πάστα (pásta).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpasta/, [ˈpaʃta]
- Hyphenation: pàs‧ta
Slovak
Etymology
Borrowed from Late Latin pasta; cf. Italian pasta, English paste.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpasta/
Noun
pasta f (genitive singular pasty, nominative plural pasty, genitive plural pást, declension pattern of žena)
Declension
Derived terms
- pastička
- pastový
Spanish
Etymology
From Late Latin pasta, from Ancient Greek πάστα (pásta).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpasta/, [ˈpast̪a]
Turkish
Noun
Declension
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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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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