Horta

See also: horta

English

Etymology

From Portuguese Horta.

Proper noun

Horta

  1. A municipality and city on Faial island, Azores, Portugal.

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Catalan

Proper noun

Horta f

  1. A neighborhood of Barcelona

Further reading

French

Proper noun

Horta ?

  1. a surname
    Victor Horta, b. 1861

Latin

Alternative forms
  • Hortānum

Etymology

Maybe from Etruscan 𐌇𐌖𐌓𐌕𐌀 (hurta).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Horta f sg (genitive Hortae); first declension

  1. A town in Etruria, in modern-day Italy, situated on the right bank of the Tiber; now Orte.

Declension

First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Horta
Genitive Hortae
Dative Hortae
Accusative Hortam
Ablative Hortā
Vocative Horta
Locative Hortae

Derived terms
  • Hortānus

References
  • Horta in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • “Horta”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly

Portuguese

Pronunciation
 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈɔʁ.tɐ/ [ˈɔh.tɐ]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /ˈɔɾ.tɐ/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˈɔʁ.tɐ/ [ˈɔχ.tɐ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈɔɻ.ta/

  • Homophone: horta
  • Hyphenation: Hor‧ta
  • Audio (Portugal)(file)

Etymology 1

Named after Josse van Huerter, probably with influence from horta.

Proper noun

Horta f

  1. Horta (a municipality and city on Faial island, Azores, Portugal)
    Cidade da Horta ― City of Horta
Derived terms

Proper noun

Horta m or f by sense

  1. a surname
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