edat

From Latin aetātem, accusative singular of aetās (compare Occitan edat, Spanish edad, Italian età), from syncope of earlier aevitās, from Proto-Italic *aiwotāts, from *aiwom + *-tāts, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eyu- (“vital energy”), from *h₂ey-.

• (Balearic, Central) IPA^(key): /əˈdat/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /eˈdat/

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• Rhymes: -at

edat f (plural edats)

1. age (duration of being alive)

   Synonym: atge

2. age (period in history)

• mitjana edat

• “edat” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “edat” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Form of the verb edō (“I eat”).

edat

1. third-person singular present active subjunctive of edō

Form of the verb ēdō (“I dispatch”).

ēdat

1. third-person singular present active subjunctive of ēdō

From Old Occitan edat, etat (compare Catalan edat), from Latin aetātem, accusative singular of aetās, from syncope of earlier aevitās, from Proto-Italic *aiwotāts, from *aiwom + *-tāts, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eyu- (“vital energy”), from *h₂ey-.

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edat f (plural edats)

1. age, era (a particular period of time in history)

   Synonym: atge

2. age (the whole duration of a being)

   Synonym: atge

From Ottoman Turkish ادات‎ (edat), from Arabic أَدَاة‎ (ʾadāh).

• IPA^(key): [edat]

edat (definite accusative edatı, plural edatlar)

1. particle

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From Arabic أَدَاة‎ (ʾadāh) or via Persian ادات‎ (adât).

• IPA^(key): [edat]

edat ?

1. preposition