"-ata" meaning in English

See -ata in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

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  1. Used to form formal plurals of certain Greek-derived words ending '-a', such as thema/themata, stigma/stigmata, schema/schemata. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--ata-en-suffix-EKekT3tY Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 9 entries, Pages with entries
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