"cital" meaning in All languages combined

See cital on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈsaɪtəl/ [Received-Pronunciation], [ˈsaɪtl̩] [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈsʌɪtəl/ [UK], [ˈsʌɪtl̩] [UK], /ˈsaɪdəl/ [US], [ˈsaɪdl̩] [US] Forms: citals [plural]
Etymology: Etymology tree English cite Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al English -al English cital From cite (verb) + -al (suffix forming nouns of action). Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:af|cite<pos:verb>|-al<id:nominal><pos:suffix forming nouns of action>|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree English cite Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al English -al English cital [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "id" : "forming adjectives", "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "bor.", "keyword_label" : "Borrowed from", "terms" : [ { "id" : "adjectivizing suffix", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*-ālis", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-ālis", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Old French", "term" : "-al", "lang" : "fro" }, { "id" : "adjective", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "is_duplicate" : true, "children" : [ ], "id" : "adjectivizing suffix", "status" : { "1" : "la", "2" : ":inh", "3" : "itc-pro:*-ālis", "id" : "adjectivizing suffix", "title" : "-ālis", "pos" : "suffix" }, "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-ālis", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Old French", "term" : "-el", "lang" : "fro" }, { "is_duplicate" : true, "children" : [ ], "id" : "adjectivizing suffix", "status" : { "1" : "la", "2" : ":inh", "3" : "itc-pro:*-ālis", "id" : "adjectivizing suffix", "title" : "-ālis", "pos" : "suffix" }, "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-ālis", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Middle English", "term" : "-al", "lang" : "enm" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "-al", "lang" : "en", "pos" : "suffix forming nouns of action" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "cital", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }" data-lang="en" data-title="cital"> From cite (verb) + -al (suffix forming nouns of action). Head templates: {{en-noun}} cital (plural citals)
  1. A summons to appear, as before a judge.
    Sense id: en-cital-en-noun-waZwS3G1 Categories (other): English entries referencing missing etymons, English entries with etymon, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages using etymon with no ID Disambiguation of English entries referencing missing etymons: 53 47 Disambiguation of English entries with etymon: 68 32 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 52 48 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 46 54
  2. Citation; quotation.
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Inflected forms

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