cometes

See also: Cometes, cometés, and comètes

Asturian

Noun

cometes

plural of cometa

Catalan

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Central) [kuˈmɛ.təs]

IPA^(key): (Balearic) [koˈmə.təs]

IPA^(key): (Valencian) [koˈme.tes]

Noun

cometes

plural of cometa (“comet”)

Noun

cometes

plural of cometa (“quotation mark”)

Latin

Alternative forms

comēta

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek κομήτης (komḗtēs, “long-haired; comet”), from κομᾰ́ω (komáō, “let the hair grow long”) +‎ -της (-tēs).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /koˈmeː.teːs/, [kɔˈmeːt̪eːs̠]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /koˈme.tes/, [koˈmɛːt̪es]

Noun

comētēs m (genitive comētae); first declension

A comet, meteor, shooting star.
A portent of disaster.

Declension

First-declension noun (masculine Greek-type with nominative singular in -ēs).

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	comētēs	comētae
Genitive	comētae	comētārum
Dative	comētae	comētīs
Accusative	comētēn comētem	comētās
Ablative	comētē	comētīs
Vocative	comētē	comētae

Descendants

Descendants

→ Albanian: kometë
→ Aragonese: cometa (learned)
→ Asturian: cometa (learned)
→ Basque: kometa
→ Catalan: cometa (learned)
→ Czech: kometa
→ Finnish: komeetta
→ Old French: comete (learned)
- French: comète
  - → Romanian: cometă
- Norman: conmète
- → Danish: komet
- → Middle Dutch: comete
  - Dutch: komeet
    - Afrikaans: komeet
    - → Indonesian: komet
    - → Papiamentu: komeet
- → Middle English: comete
  - English: comet
    - → Malay: komet
    - → Urdu: کومٹ (komeṭ)
    - → Welsh: comed
- → Irish: cóiméad
- → Norwegian Bokmål: komet
- → Norwegian Nynorsk: komet
- → Swedish: komet
→ Galician: cometa (learned)
→ Middle High German: comete
- German: Komet
  - → Estonian: komeet
  - → Slovene: komet
- Luxembourgish: Koméit
- Yiddish: קאָמעט (komet)
→ Interlingua: cometa
→ Italian: cometa (learned)
→ Latvian: komēta
→ Lithuanian: kometa
→ Maltese: kometa
→ Polish: kometa
→ Portuguese: cometa (learned)
→ Slovak: kométa
→ Spanish: cometa (learned)

See also

crinis

References

“cŏmētes”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“cometes”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
cŏmētēs in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
“cometes”, in The Perseus Project (1999) Perseus Encyclopedia‎

Portuguese

Verb

cometes

second-person singular present indicative of cometer

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /koˈmetes/ [koˈme.t̪es]
Rhymes: -etes
Syllabification: co‧me‧tes

Verb

cometes

second-person singular present indicative of cometer

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