tapete

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Galician

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Etymology

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From Old Galician-Portuguese tapete, tapede (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin tapēte, from tapēs. Doublet of tapiz, a borrowing from French.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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tapete m (plural tapetes)

  1. tablecloth
  2. (dated) rug, carpet
    • 1326, López Ferreiro, Antonio (ed.): Galicia Histórica. Colección diplomática. Santiago: Tipografía Galaica, page 295:
      mando esta mia cama assy como iaz con sous panos et con suas cortinas et ceo et con sous alfamares et con los outros destalos que eu trago comunalmente pela terra et con vn pano uerde et un tapete sen bançaes
      I bequeath this my bed, as it is, with its clothes and with its curtains and ceiling and with its quilts and with the other clothes that I have usually in the ground and with a green cloth and a rug, no bancals

References

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Interlingua

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Noun

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tapete (plural tapetes)

  1. carpet
  2. rug

Latin

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Etymology

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See tapes

Pronunciation

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Noun

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tapēte n (genitive tapētis); third declension

  1. cloth (decorative, for use as carpet, wall hangings etc.)

Declension

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Third-declension noun (neuter, “pure” i-stem).

Case Singular Plural
Nominative tapēte tapētia
Genitive tapētis tapētium
Dative tapētī tapētibus
Accusative tapēte tapētia
Ablative tapētī tapētibus
Vocative tapēte tapētia

References

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  • tapete”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • tapete in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • tapete”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • tapete”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin

Latvian

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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tapete f (5th declension)

  1. (in the plural) wallpaper
  2. (computing) wallpaper

Declension

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Portuguese

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Portuguese Wikipedia has an article on:
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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Old Galician-Portuguese tapete, tapede, from Latin tapēte, from tapēs.

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: (Brazil) -et͡ʃi, (Portugal) -etɨ
  • Hyphenation: ta‧pe‧te

Noun

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tapete m (plural tapetes)

  1. carpet, rug (a fabric used as a floor covering)

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Tetum: tapete

See also

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Further reading

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Spanish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin tapētem.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /taˈpete/ [t̪aˈpe.t̪e]
  • Rhymes: -ete
  • Syllabification: ta‧pe‧te

Noun

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tapete m (plural tapetes)

  1. runner, carpet, rug
    Synonyms: piso, alfombra
  2. tablecloth
    Synonym: mantel
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Descendants

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Further reading

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