[aˈɔr.ta], [aˈɔr.ta]
OrigoBorrowed from Ancient Greek ἀορτή (aortḗ, “the arteries springing from the heart”). Medieval Latin; compare the Classical borrowing of the same as averta.
- declension-1, feminineaorta
Formaeaortae(genitive) · aorta(nominative, singular) · aortae(nominative, plural) · aortae(genitive, singular) · aortārum(genitive, plural) · aortae(dative, singular) · aortīs(dative, plural) · aortam(accusative, singular) · aortās(accusative, plural) · aortā(ablative, singular) · aortīs(ablative, plural) · aorta(singular, vocative) · aortae(plural, vocative) · aortē(alternative) · adorta(alternative)
Fons: Vicitionarium