parato

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Italian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /paˈra.to/
  • Rhymes: -ato
  • Hyphenation: pa‧rà‧to

Etymology 1

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Borrowed from Latin parātus (preparation, provision, fourth declension)

Noun

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parato m (plural parati)

  1. decorative drape or curtain
  2. fabric wall covering
  3. (uncommon, Christianity) vestment
    Synonym: paramento
  4. (nautical, shipbuilding) wooden beam running transversely above the slipways, supporting a deck for launching a ship
  5. (nautical) tallow-coated beam for launching or hauling ashore a boat
  6. (construction) flattened beam over which lizze (stone-slab-transporting sleds) slide, in marble quarries
Derived terms
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See also
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  • lizza (sled for transporting blocks of stone from a quarry)

Etymology 2

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Participle

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parato (feminine parata, masculine plural parati, feminine plural parate)

  1. past participle of parare

Anagrams

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Latin

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Verb

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parātō

  1. second/third-person singular future active imperative of parō

Participle

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parātō

  1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of parātus