planta

See also:plantá,plantà,plànta,plantă,andplântă

English

Etymology

BorrowedfromLatinplanta(“sole of the foot”).Doubletofclanandplant.

Noun

planta(pluralplantae)

1. (anatomy)Thesoleof thefoot

Related terms

• plantar

Anagrams

• Patlan,platan

Asturian

Etymology

BorrowedfromLatinplanta.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key):/ˈplanta/,[ˈplãn̪.t̪a]
• Rhymes:-anta
• Hyphenation:plan‧ta

Noun

plantaf(pluralplantes)

1. plant
2. soleof the foot
3. soleof a shoe
4. storey,floor
5. plant(industry)

Related terms

• plantar

Basque

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key):/planta/[plãn̪.t̪a]

• Audio:

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• Rhymes:-anta
• Hyphenation:plan‧ta

Noun

plantainan

1. aspect

Declension

This entry needs aninflection-table template.

Catalan

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key):(Central,Balearic)[ˈplan.tə]
• IPA^(key):(Valencia)[ˈplan.ta]
• Rhymes:-anta
• Hyphenation:plan‧ta

Etymology 1

InheritedfromOld Catalanplanta,fromLatinplanta,fromProto-Italic*plāntā,fromProto-Indo-European*pléh₂-n̥t-eh₂,from*pleh₂-(“flat”).

Noun

plantaf(pluralplantes)

1. plant
2. sole(of a shoe or foot- seeplanta del peu)
3. physicalaspectorimpressionof a person
4. level,storeyorfloorof abuilding
5. bottom part or foundation of a building

Derived terms

• planta del peu(“sole of the foot”)
• plantejar(“to suggest”)
• planter(“nursery”)

Related terms

• plançó
• plantació
• plantar
• plantilla

Etymology 2

Verb

planta

1. inflection ofplantar:
   1. third-personsingularpresentindicative
   2. second-personsingularimperative

References

• “planta”inDiccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició,Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “planta”inDiccionari normatiu valencià,Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “planta”inDiccionari català-valencià-balear,Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
• “planta”,inGran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana,Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana,2024

Cebuano

Etymology

BorrowedfromSpanishplanta.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key):/ˈplanta/ [ˈpl̪an̪.t̪ɐ]
• Rhymes:-anta
• Hyphenation:plan‧ta

Noun

planta(Badlit spellingᜉ᜔ᜎᜈ᜔ᜆ)

1. plant(factory)

Faroese

Etymology

FromLatinplanta.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key):[ˈplan̥ta]
• Rhymes:-an̥ta
• Homophone:plantað

Noun

plantaf(genitive singularplantu,pluralplantur)

1. plant

Declension

Declension ofplanta
f1	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	planta	plantan	plantur	planturnar
accusative	plantu	plantuna	plantur	planturnar
dative	plantu	plantuni	plantum	plantunum
genitive	plantu	plantunnar	planta	plantanna

Verb

planta(third person singular past indicativeplantaði,third person plural past indicativeplantaðu,supineplantað)

1. toplant

Conjugation

Conjugation ofplanta(groupv-30)
infinitive	planta
supine	plantað
participle (a6)1	plantandi	plantaður
	present	past
first singular	planti	plantaði
second singular	plantar	plantaði
third singular	plantar	plantaði
plural	planta	plantaðu
	imperative
singular	planta!
plural	plantið!
1Only the past participle being declined.

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key):/plɑ̃.ta/

• Audio:

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Verb

planta

1. third-personsingularpast historic ofplanter

Anagrams

• lapant,planât

Galician

Etymology

Learned borrowingfromLatinplanta.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key):/ˈplanta/[ˈplan̪.t̪ɐ]
• Rhymes:-anta
• Hyphenation:plan‧ta

Noun

plantaf(pluralplantas)

1. plant
2. sole(of the foot)
3. storey,floor

   Synonym:andar

Derived terms

• plantar
• plantío

References

• Ernesto Xosé González Seoane,María Álvarez de la Granja,Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo(2006–2022) “planta”,inDicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval(in Galician), Santiago de Compostela:Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “planta”,inCorpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval(in Galician), Santiago de Compostela:ILG
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández,editor (2006–2013), “planta”,inDicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega[Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela:Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández,Ernesto Xosé González Seoane,María Álvarez de la Granja,editors (2003–2018), “planta”,inTesouro informatizado da lingua galega(in Galician), Santiago de Compostela:Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco,editor (2014–2024), “planta”,inTesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués(in Galician), Santiago de Compostela:Instituto da Lingua Galega,→ISSN

Icelandic

Etymology

FromLatinplanta.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key):/ˈpʰlan̥ta/
• Rhymes:-an̥ta

Noun

plantaf(genitive singularplöntu,nominative pluralplöntur)

1. plant

Verb

planta(weak verb,third-person singular past indicativeplantaði,supineplantað)

1. (transitive,with dative,earlier with accusative)toplant

Conjugation

planta— active voice(germynd)

infinitive (nafnháttur)		aðplanta
supine (sagnbót)		plantað
present participle (lýsingarháttur nútíðar)		plantandi
	indicative (framsöguháttur)			subjunctive (viðtengingarháttur)
present (nútíð)	égplanta	viðplöntum	present (nútíð)	égplanti	viðplöntum
	þúplantar	þiðplantið		þúplantir	þiðplantið
	hann,hún,þaðplantar	þeir,þær,þauplanta		hann,hún,þaðplanti	þeir,þær,þauplanti
past (þátíð)	égplantaði	viðplöntuðum	past (þátíð)	égplantaði	viðplöntuðum
	þúplantaðir	þiðplöntuðuð		þúplantaðir	þiðplöntuðuð
	hann,hún,þaðplantaði	þeir,þær,þauplöntuðu		hann,hún,þaðplantaði	þeir,þær,þauplöntuðu
imperative (boðháttur)	planta(þú)	plantið(þið)
	Forms with appended personal pronoun
	plantaðu	plantiði*
* Spoken form, usually not written; in writing, the unappended plural form (optionally followed by the full pronoun) is preferred.

plantast— mediopassive voice(miðmynd)

infinitive (nafnháttur)		aðplantast
supine (sagnbót)		plantast
present participle (lýsingarháttur nútíðar)		plantandist ** ** the mediopassive present participle is extremely rare and normally not used; it is never used attributively or predicatively, only for explicatory subclauses
	indicative (framsöguháttur)			subjunctive (viðtengingarháttur)
present (nútíð)	égplantast	viðplöntumst	present (nútíð)	égplantist	viðplöntumst
	þúplantast	þiðplantist		þúplantist	þiðplantist
	hann,hún,þaðplantast	þeir,þær,þauplantast		hann,hún,þaðplantist	þeir,þær,þauplantist
past (þátíð)	égplantaðist	viðplöntuðumst	past (þátíð)	égplantaðist	viðplöntuðumst
	þúplantaðist	þiðplöntuðust		þúplantaðist	þiðplöntuðust
	hann,hún,þaðplantaðist	þeir,þær,þauplöntuðust		hann,hún,þaðplantaðist	þeir,þær,þauplöntuðust
imperative (boðháttur)	plantast (þú)	plantist (þið)
	Forms with appended personal pronoun
	plantastu	plantisti *
* Spoken form, usually not written; in writing, the unappended plural form (optionally followed by the full pronoun) is preferred.

plantaður— past participle(lýsingarháttur þátíðar)

strong declension (sterkbeyging)	singular(eintala)				plural(fleirtala)
	masculine (karlkyn)	feminine (kvenkyn)	neuter (hvorugkyn)		masculine (karlkyn)	feminine (kvenkyn)	neuter (hvorugkyn)
nominative (nefnifall)	plantaður	plöntuð	plantað		plantaðir	plantaðar	plöntuð
accusative (þolfall)	plantaðan	plantaða	plantað		plantaða	plantaðar	plöntuð
dative (þágufall)	plöntuðum	plantaðri	plöntuðu		plöntuðum	plöntuðum	plöntuðum
genitive (eignarfall)	plantaðs	plantaðrar	plantaðs		plantaðra	plantaðra	plantaðra
weak declension (veikbeyging)	singular(eintala)				plural(fleirtala)
	masculine (karlkyn)	feminine (kvenkyn)	neuter (hvorugkyn)		masculine (karlkyn)	feminine (kvenkyn)	neuter (hvorugkyn)
nominative (nefnifall)	plantaði	plantaða	plantaða		plöntuðu	plöntuðu	plöntuðu
accusative (þolfall)	plantaða	plöntuðu	plantaða		plöntuðu	plöntuðu	plöntuðu
dative (þágufall)	plantaða	plöntuðu	plantaða		plöntuðu	plöntuðu	plöntuðu
genitive (eignarfall)	plantaða	plöntuðu	plantaða		plöntuðu	plöntuðu	plöntuðu

Derived terms

• plantari

Latin

Etymology

Either:

• fromProto-Italic*plāntā,fromProto-Indo-European*pléh₂-n̥t-eh₂,fromProto-Indo-European*pleh₂-(“flat”)
• fromProto-Italic*plānktā,fromProto-Indo-European*pl̥h₂nk/gteh₂,from*pleh₂k-, *pleh₂g-(“to strike, fast”)(similar to*peh₂ǵ-,whence the similarly meaningprōpāgō). Cognate withplangō,Ancient Greekπλήσσω(plḗssō).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin)IPA^(key):/ˈplan.ta/,[ˈpɫ̪än̪t̪ä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)IPA^(key):/ˈplan.ta/,[ˈplän̪t̪ä]

Noun

plantaf(genitiveplantae);first declension

1. anyvegetableproduction that serves topropagatethe species; asprout,shoot,twig,sprig,sucker,graft,scion,slip,cutting
2. ayoungtree,ashrubthat may betransplanted;aset
3. soleof thefoot

Declension

First-declensionnoun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	planta	plantae
Genitive	plantae	plantārum
Dative	plantae	plantīs
Accusative	plantam	plantās
Ablative	plantā	plantīs
Vocative	planta	plantae

Derived terms

• plantāgō
• plantō

Descendants

• →English:plant(through Old English and French)
• Catalan:planta
• →Dutch:plant(borrowing)
• French:plante
• Friulian:plante
• Galician:planta(borrowing)
• →German:Pflanze(borrowing, through Old High German)
• Italian:pianta
• Norman:pllaunte(France),pliante(Jersey),pllànte(Guernsey),pyãt(Sark)
• Occitan:planta
• →Old Welsh:plant(see there for further descendants)
• Portuguese:planta(borrowing),chanta(possibly)
• Romanian:plantă(borrowing),plântă
• Romansch:planta,plaunta
• Sicilian:chianta
• Spanish:planta(borrowing),llanta(obsolete)
• →Proto-West Germanic:*plantu

See also

• plantare
• plantarium
• plantatio
• plantiger

References

• “planta”,inCharlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879)A Latin Dictionary,Oxford: Clarendon Press
• plantainGaffiot, Félix (1934)Dictionnaire illustré latin-français,Hachette.
• plantainRamminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed))Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎^[1],pre-publication website, 2005-2016
• De Vaan, Michiel(2008) “planta”, inEtymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages(Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill,→ISBN,page470

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

• planten(of noun)
• plantet(of verb)

Noun

plantamorf

1. definitefemininesingularofplante

Verb

planta

1. inflection ofplante:
   1. simplepast
   2. pastparticiple

Norwegian Nynorsk

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key):/²plɑntɑ/

Etymology 1

FromOld Norseplanta,fromMiddle Low German[Term?],fromLatinplantare.Akin toEnglishplant.

Alternative forms

• plante

Verb

planta(present tenseplantar,past tenseplanta,past participleplanta,passive infinitiveplantast,present participleplantande,imperativeplanta/plant)

1. toplant

Etymology 2

Alternative forms

• planten

Noun

plantamorf

1. definitefemininesingularofplante

References

• “planta”inThe Nynorsk Dictionary.

Occitan

Alternative forms

• planto(Mistralian)

Etymology

FromOld Occitanplanta,fromLatinplanta.

Pronunciation

• Audio:

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Noun

plantaf(pluralplantas)

1. plant(organism capable of photosynthesis)

Portuguese

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key):/ˈplɐ̃.tɐ/

• Rhymes:-ɐ̃tɐ
• Hyphenation:plan‧ta

Etymology 1

Learned borrowingfromLatinplanta.Doubletofclã.

Noun

plantaf(pluralplantas)

1. (biology,botany)plant(eukaryotic and multicellular living being, generally autotrophic and photosynthetic, with differentiated tissues and a cell wall of a cellulose nature, which lacks locomotor capacity)

   Synonym:vegetal

2. (architecture)floor plan(horizontal projection drawing of buildings, population clusters, etc.)

   Synonyms:diagrama,mapa,plano,projeto

3. topographicmap
4. (informal)presentation

Related terms

nouns

• plantaçãof

verbs

• plantar

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the correspondinglemmaform.

Verb

planta

1. inflection ofplantar:
   1. third-personsingularpresentindicative
   2. second-personsingularimperative

Further reading

• “planta”,inDicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa(in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora,2003–2024
• “planta”,inDicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa(in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam,2008–2024

Romanian

Alternative forms

• планта(planta)—post-1930s Cyrillic spelling

Etymology

BorrowedfromFrenchplanter,fromLatinplanto.See alsoîmplânta.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key):/planˈta/
• Rhymes:-a
• Hyphenation:plan‧ta

Verb

a planta(third-person singular presentplantează,past participleplantat)1st conj.

1. toplant

Conjugation

conjugation ofplanta(first conjugation,-ez- infix)

infinitive			aplanta
gerund			plantând
past participle			plantat
number		singular			plural
person		1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
indicative		eu	tu	el/ea	noi	voi	ei/ele
	present	plantez	plantezi	plantează	plantăm	plantați	plantează
	imperfect	plantam	plantai	planta	plantam	plantați	plantau
	simple perfect	plantai	plantași	plantă	plantarăm	plantarăți	plantară
	pluperfect	plantasem	plantaseși	plantase	plantaserăm	plantaserăți	plantaseră
subjunctive		eu	tu	el/ea	noi	voi	ei/ele
	present	săplantez	săplantezi	săplanteze	săplantăm	săplantați	săplanteze
imperative		—	tu	—	—	voi	—
	affirmative		plantează			plantați
	negative		nuplanta			nuplantați

Related terms

• implanta
• plantă

Romansch

Alternative forms

• plànta(Sutsilvan)
• plaunta(Puter)
• plonta(Sursilvan)

Etymology

FromLatinplanta.

Noun

plantaf(pluralplantas)

1. (Rumantsch Grischun,Surmiran,Vallader)plant
2. (Rumantsch Grischun,Surmiran)tree

Synonyms

• (tree):(Puter,Vallader)bös-ch,(Vallader)bos-ch

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key):/ˈplanta/[ˈplãn̪.t̪a]

• Audio(Colombia):

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• Rhymes:-anta
• Syllabification:plan‧ta

Etymology 1

BorrowedfromLatinplanta,fromProto-Italic*plāntā,fromProto-Indo-European*pléh₂-n̥t-eh₂,from*pleh₂-(“flat”).Compare the now obsolete inherited formllanta.

Noun

plantaf(pluralplantas)

1. (botany)plant(organism of the kingdomPlantae)
2. plant(factory)

   Synonym:fábrica

3. (architecture)floor,level(of a high building)

   Synonyms:piso,nivel

   Vivo en la primeraplanta

   I live on the firstfloor.

4. (anatomy)sole
5. (footwear)sole(bottom of a shoe or boot)

   Synonym:suela

Derived terms

• planta baja
• planta camaleón
• planta desaladora,planta desalinizadora
• planta espada
• planta medicinal
• planta nuclear
• planta obediente
• plantilla

Related terms

• desplantar
• implantar
• plantación
• plantador
• plantar
• plantear
• replantar
• suplantar
• trasplantar

Etymology 2

Verb

planta

1. inflection ofplantar:
   1. third-personsingularpresentindicative
   2. second-personsingularimperative

Further reading

• “planta”,inDiccionario de la lengua española[Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), 23rd edition,Royal Spanish Academy,2014 October 16

Swedish

Etymology

FromLatinplanta.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key):/ˈplanˌta/,[ˈpl̪an̪ːˌt̪a]

Noun

plantac

1. aplant

Declension

Declension ofplanta

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	planta	plantas
	definite	plantan	plantans
plural	indefinite	plantor	plantors
	definite	plantorna	plantornas

References

• plantainSvenska Akademiens ordbok(SAOB)

Anagrams

• planat

Tagalog

Etymology

BorrowedfromSpanishplanta.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog)IPA^(key):/ˈplanta/[ˈplan̪.t̪ɐ]
• Rhymes:-anta
• Syllabification:plan‧ta

Noun

planta(Baybayin spellingᜉ᜔ᜎᜈ᜔ᜆ)

1. plant(factory)

See also

• halaman

References

• “planta”,inPambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph,Manila,2018

Anagrams

• paltan,tanlap