Contents
- 1 Catalan
- 1.1 Pronunciation
- 1.2 Noun
- 1.3 Adjective
- 2 Esperanto
- 2.1 Etymology
- 2.2 Pronunciation
- 2.3 Adjective
- 2.3.1 Related terms
- 3 Ido
- 3.1 Etymology
- 3.2 Pronunciation
- 3.3 Adjective
- 3.3.1 Derived terms
- 4 Norwegian Bokmål
- 4.1 Alternative forms
- 4.2 Noun
- 5 Norwegian Nynorsk
- 5.1 Noun
- 6 Swedish
- 6.1 Etymology
- 6.2 Verb
- 6.2.1 Conjugation
- 6.3 Anagrams
Catalan
[edit]
Pronunciation
[edit]
Noun
[edit]
fortaf (plural fortes)
- female equivalent of fort
Adjective
[edit]
fortaf
Esperanto
[edit]
Etymology
[edit]
Common Romance, ultimately from Latin fortis. Compare French fort, Portuguese and Italian forte, Spanish fuerte, Romanian foarte, English force, forte (“strength or talent”, noun).
Pronunciation
[edit]
Audio: (file)
Adjective
[edit]
forta (accusative singular fortan, plural fortaj, accusative plural fortajn)
- strong (capable of exerting force or power)
1910, L. L. Zamenhof, Proverbaro Esperanta[1]:
Amo estas forta, sed mono pli forta.
- Love is strong, but money is stronger.
Related terms
[edit]
Ido
[edit]
Etymology
[edit]
From Esperanto forta.
Pronunciation
[edit]
Adjective
[edit]
forta
Derived terms
[edit]
Norwegian Bokmål
[edit]
Alternative forms
[edit]
Noun
[edit]
fortan
Norwegian Nynorsk
[edit]
Noun
[edit]
fortanpl
Swedish
[edit]
Etymology
[edit]
From fort (“fast, speedily”).
Verb
[edit]
forta (present fortar, preterite fortade, supine fortat, imperative forta)
- (reflexive, of a clock) go too fast, ahead of true time
- Antonym: dra (sig)
- få en väggpendyl att forta sig ― make a pendulum clock go faster
- (reflexive, colloquial) hurry
Conjugation
[edit]
Conjugation of forta (weak)
Anagrams
[edit]
Retrieved from "https://en.wiktionary.org/w/index.php?title=forta&oldid=80783873"