Amata

[ uh-mey-tuh ]

/ əˈmeɪ tə /

noun Roman Legend.

the mother, by Latinus, of Lavinia.

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weal

well-being, prosperity, or happiness.

the intervening time.

a somewhat prolonged, sharp, shrill cry, as of pain, fear, or surprise.

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Example sentences from the Web for amata

His “Amata Mathemata” became his pride, his pleasure, and at length his shame.
Calamities and Quarrels of Authors|Isaac Disraeli
Fidus, Amata, and the little Mignon, hesitated not one moment to declare their choice of staying with the generous Benefico.
The Governess|Sarah Fielding
The name of the queen, her mother, the wife of Latinus, was Amata.
Romulus, Makers of History|Jacob Abbott
Amata no fito xini no fonovo ni moiuru vo misaxerare 'you will see many men burning in the flames of indignation.'
Diego Collado's Grammar of the Japanese Language|Diego Collado

The nuptials of the faithful Fidus, and his loved Amata, were solemnized in the presence of all their friends.
The Governess|Sarah Fielding

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