# nauta
## Finnish
### Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *nauta, borrowed from Proto-Norse [Term?] (compare Old Norse naut, Swedish nöt (“cattle”)), from Proto-Germanic *nautą.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈnɑu̯tɑ/, [ˈnɑ̝u̯t̪ɑ̝]
* Rhymes: -ɑutɑ
* Hyphenation: nau‧ta

### Noun

nauta
* cattle, cow, bull (animal of the species Bos taurus, regardless of gender or age)
* Synonym of naudanliha (“beef”)

#### Declension

Possessive forms of nauta (Kotus type 9*F/kala, t-d gradation) :
first-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
nautani
nautani
accusative
nom.
nautani
nautani
gen.
nautani
genitive
nautani
nautojeni nautaini $^{rare}$
partitive
nautaani
nautojani
inessive
naudassani
naudoissani
elative
naudastani
naudoistani
illative
nautaani
nautoihini
adessive
naudallani
naudoillani
ablative
naudaltani
naudoiltani
allative
naudalleni
naudoilleni
essive
nautanani
nautoinani
translative
naudakseni
naudoikseni
abessive
naudattani
naudoittani
instructive
comitative
—nautoineni
second-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
nautasi
nautasi
accusative
nom.
nautasi
nautasi
gen.
nautasi
genitive
nautasi
nautojesi nautaisi $^{rare}$
partitive
nautaasi
nautojasi
inessive
naudassasi
naudoissasi
elative
naudastasi
naudoistasi
illative
nautaasi
nautoihisi
adessive
naudallasi
naudoillasi
ablative
naudaltasi
naudoiltasi
allative
naudallesi
naudoillesi
essive
nautanasi
nautoinasi
translative
naudaksesi
naudoiksesi
abessive
naudattasi
naudoittasi
instructive
comitative
—nautoinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
nautamme
nautamme
accusative
nom.
nautamme
nautamme
gen.
nautamme
genitive
nautamme
nautojemme nautaimme $^{rare}$
partitive
nautaamme
nautojamme
inessive
naudassamme
naudoissamme
elative
naudastamme
naudoistamme
illative
nautaamme
nautoihimme
adessive
naudallamme
naudoillamme
ablative
naudaltamme
naudoiltamme
allative
naudallemme
naudoillemme
essive
nautanamme
nautoinamme
translative
naudaksemme
naudoiksemme
abessive
naudattamme
naudoittamme
instructive
comitative
—nautoinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
nautanne
nautanne
accusative
nom.
nautanne
nautanne
gen.
nautanne
genitive
nautanne
nautojenne nautainne $^{rare}$
partitive
nautaanne
nautojanne
inessive
naudassanne
naudoissanne
elative
naudastanne
naudoistanne
illative
nautaanne
nautoihinne
adessive
naudallanne
naudoillanne
ablative
naudaltanne
naudoiltanne
allative
naudallenne
naudoillenne
essive
nautananne
nautoinanne
translative
naudaksenne
naudoiksenne
abessive
naudattanne
naudoittanne
instructive
comitative
—nautoinenne
third-person possessor
singular
plural
nominative
nautansa
nautansa
accusative
nom.
nautansa
nautansa
gen.
nautansa
genitive
nautansa
nautojensa nautainsa $^{rare}$
partitive
nautaansa
nautojaan nautojansa
inessive
naudassaan naudassansa
naudoissaan naudoissansa
elative
naudastaan naudastansa
naudoistaan naudoistansa
illative
nautaansa
nautoihinsa
adessive
naudallaan naudallansa
naudoillaan naudoillansa
ablative
naudaltaan naudaltansa
naudoiltaan naudoiltansa
allative
naudalleen naudallensa
naudoilleen naudoillensa
essive
nautanaan nautanansa
nautoinaan nautoinansa
translative
naudakseen naudaksensa
naudoikseen naudoiksensa
abessive
naudattaan naudattansa
naudoittaan naudoittansa
instructive
comitative
—nautoineen nautoinensa :

#### Derived terms

* naudikas
* nautamainen
* navetta
* naudanliha
* naudanpaisti
* naudanvuota
* nautaeläin
* nautakarja
* nautakiiliäinen
* nautapaarma
* nautarotu
* nautayksikkö
* sikanauta
* sika-nautajauheliha

### Further reading

* “nauta”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎ (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-03

### Anagrams

* autan, tauna

## Icelandic
### Noun

nauta
* indefinite genitive plural of naut

## Latin
### Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ναύτης (naútēs, “sailor”).

### Pronunciation

* (Classical Latin) IPA: /ˈnau̯.ta/, [ˈnäu̯t̪ä]
* (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA: /ˈnau̯.ta/, [ˈnäːu̯t̪ä]

### Noun

nauta m or f (genitive nautae); first declension
* sailor, seaman, mariner

#### Declension

First-declension noun.

#### Synonyms

* (poetic): nāvita

#### Related terms

* nauticus
* nāvālis
* nāvia
* nāvicella
* nāvicula
* nāviculāris
* nāviculārius
* nāviculor
* nāvifragus
* nāvigābilis
* nāvigātiō
* nāvigātor
* nāviger
* nāvigium
* nāvigō
* nāvis

#### Descendants

* ⇒ Latin: *nautō (see there for further descendants)
* → Catalan: nauta
* → English: -naut
* → Italian: nauta
* → Spanish: nauta

### References

* “nauta”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
* “nauta”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
* nauta in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
* nauta in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
* Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co. sailors, rowers: nautae, remiges
* “nauta”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
* “nauta”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin

## Norwegian Bokmål
### Noun

nauta n
* definite plural of naut

## Norwegian Nynorsk
### Noun

nauta n
* definite plural of naut

## Occitan
### Pronunciation

* Audio (Languedoc):(file)

### Adjective

nauta
* feminine singular of naut

## Old Norse
### Noun

nauta n
* genitive plural indefinite of naut

## Portuguese
### Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin nauta, from Ancient Greek ναύτης (naútēs).

### Pronunciation

* (Brazil) IPA: /ˈnaw.tɐ/ [ˈnaʊ̯.tɐ]
* (Brazil) IPA: /ˈnaw.tɐ/ [ˈnaʊ̯.tɐ]
** (Southern Brazil) IPA: /ˈnaw.ta/ [ˈnaʊ̯.ta]
* (Portugal) IPA: /ˈnaw.tɐ/
* Rhymes: -awtɐ
* Hyphenation: nau‧ta

### Noun

nauta m or f by sense (plural nautas)
* seaman/seawoman
    Synonym: marinheiro

#### Derived terms

* aeronauta

### References

* ↑ “nauta”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
* ↑ “nauta”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025

## Spanish
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈnauta/ [ˈnau̯.t̪a]
* Rhymes: -auta
* Syllabification: nau‧ta

### Noun

nauta m or f by sense (plural nautas)
* seaman

### Further reading

* “nauta”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10