Complete Definition of "patina"

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English

Etymology
From L. patina 'dish, pan'

Pronunciation
a|UK IPA|/�pætɪn�/

Noun
en-noun|s|-

  1. (originally) paten, a type of flat dish
  2. The color or incrustation which age gives to -mainly metallic- objects; especially, the green rust which covers works of art such as ancient bronzes, coins and medals.
  3. colour A green colour, tinted with grey, like that of patina.

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Related terms
patella

Translations
trans-top|receptacle
Dutch: t-|nl|pateen
French: t+|fr|patène|f
trans-mid
Italian: t-|it|patina|f
trans-bottom

trans-top|Rust
Dutch: t-|nl|patina
Finnish: t-|fi|patina
French: t+|fr|patine|f
German: t-|de|Patina|f
Japanese: t-|ja|��|scJpan (t|ja|�����|scJpan rokush�)
trans-mid
Polish: t|pl|patyna|f
trans-bottom

trans-top|Colour
trans-mid
trans-bottom

Adjective
en-adj|-

  1. colour Of a green colour, tinted with grey, like that of patina.

Derived terms
patine, to coat with a patina

See also
Wiktionary_Appendix:Colours|Appendix:Colours
verdigris


Dutch

Etymology
From Italian patina, itself from L. patina 'dish, pan'

Noun
patina n

  1. The color or incrustation which age gives to works of art; especially, the green oxidation which covers aging coppers bronzes, coins and medals.

Derived terms
patineren, to apply this color or a similar 'aged' effect

Category: Dutch nouns

Category:Colors
Category:Greens

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