abbate

== English == === Alternative forms === abate === Etymology === From Latin abbatem. === Noun === abbate (plural abbates) An Italian abbot, or similar clergyman in minor orders Alternative form of abate (“Italian abbot”). === References === Century Dictionary, volume 1, 1889, page 6 === Further reading === Lesley Brown, editor-in-chief, William R. Trumble and Angus Stevenson, editors (2002), “abbate”, in The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary on Historical Principles, 5th edition, Oxford; New York, N.Y.: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 3. == Italian == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /abˈba.te/ Rhymes: -ate Hyphenation: ab‧bà‧te === Noun === abbate m (plural abbati) alternative form of abate == Latin == === Noun === abbāte ablative singular of abbās == Neapolitan == === Etymology === From Latin abbātem, accusative form of abbās, from Ancient Greek ἀββᾶς (abbâs), from Aramaic אבא (’abbā, “father”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /abˈba.tə/ Rhymes: -atə === Noun === abbate m abbot priest === References === Emmanuele Rocco, Vocabolario del dialetto napolitano, Naples, 1882