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acta.

sea-shore (as resort); beach; holiday (pl.), life of ease; party at seaside;

4 characters2 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[ˈaːk.ta]Classical-Latin[ˈak.ta][ˈaːk.taː]Classical-Latin[ˈak.ta]
  1. acts, transactions, or proceedings (e.g., of an organization, in an academic field, of an office holder).

    declension-2
  2. journal; register of public events; newspaper.

    declension-2
Where this word comes from

From the verb agō (“make, do”).

noun[ˈaːk.ta]Classical-Latin[ˈak.ta][ˈaːk.taː]Classical-Latin[ˈak.ta]
  1. seashore, beach

    declension-1 · feminine
  2. holiday

    declension-1 · feminine · figuratively · plural · plural-only
Where this word comes from

From Ancient Greek ἀκτή (aktḗ).

verb[ˈaːk.ta]Classical-Latin[ˈak.ta][ˈaːk.taː]Classical-Latin[ˈak.ta]
  1. inflection of āctus: nominative/vocative feminine singular

    feminine · form-of · nominative · participle · singular · vocative
  2. inflection of āctus: nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural

    accusative · form-of · neuter · nominative · participle · plural · vocative
Where this word comes from

From the verb agō (“make, do”).

verb[ˈaːk.ta]Classical-Latin[ˈak.ta][ˈaːk.taː]Classical-Latin[ˈak.ta]
  1. ablative feminine singular of āctus

    ablative · feminine · form-of · participle · singular
Where this word comes from

From the verb agō (“make, do”).

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