veta

See also: vetá, vetà, and věta

English

Etymology

As vega, with the "g" substituted with a "t" to represent time.

Noun

veta (uncountable)

1. (finance) A second-order measure of derivative price sensitivity, expressed as the rate of change of vega with respect to time, or equivalently the rate of change of theta with respect to changes in the volatility of the underlying asset.

Synonyms

• DvegaDtime

Hypernyms

• (measure of derivative price sensitivity): Greeks (includes list of coordinate terms)

Anagrams

• evat

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Catalan

Etymology 1

From Latin vitta.

Pronunciation

• (Balearic) IPA^(key): /ˈvə.tə/
• (Central) IPA^(key): /ˈbɛ.tə/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /ˈve.ta/

Noun

veta f (plural vetes)

1. ribbon
   • 2002, Albert Sánchez Piñol, chapter 2, in La pell freda, La Campana, →ISBN:

     Durant aquest període el meu únic deure era anotar totes les formes de vida que existissin en un petit rectangle, curosament delimitat per vetes i fils.

     During that period, my only duty was to write down all life forms that existed in a small rectangle, carefully delimitated with ribbons and ropes.

2. (geology) vein, seam
3. tagliatelle

   Synonym: tallarina

4. red bandfish (Cepola macrophthalma)

   Synonyms: cinta, codornera, fuet, lligacama

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

veta

1. third-person singular present indicative form of vetar
2. second-person singular imperative form of vetar

Further reading

• “veta” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

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Czech

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈvɛta]

Noun

veta

1. inflection of veto:
   1. genitive singular
   2. nominative/accusative/vocative plural

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Latin

Verb

vetā

1. second-person singular present active imperative of vetō

References

• veta in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Verb

veta (present tense veit, past tense visste, past participle visst, passive infinitive vetast, present participle vetande, imperative vet)

1. Alternative form of vita

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Portuguese

Verb

veta

1. third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) present indicative of vetar
2. second-person singular (tu, sometimes used with você) affirmative imperative of vetar

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Romansch

Etymology 1

From Latin vīta.

Noun

veta f (plural vetas)

1. (Sursilvan, Sutsilvan, Surmiran) life

Alternative forms

• (Rumantsch Grischun, Puter, Vallader) vita

Etymology 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

veta f (plural vetas)

1. (anatomy, Sursilvan, Sutsilvan, Surmiran) waist

Alternative forms

• (Rumantsch Grischun, Vallader) vita

Synonyms

• (Rumantsch Grischun, Surmiran, Puter) taglia

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Spanish

Etymology

From Latin vitta.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbeta/, [ˈbe.t̪a]

Noun

veta f (plural vetas)

1. (of wood) vein
2. streak
3. (mining) vein, seam

Derived terms

• vetear
• vetado

Verb

veta

1. Informal second-person singular (tú) affirmative imperative form of vetar.
2. Formal second-person singular (usted) present indicative form of vetar.
3. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted^?) present indicative form of vetar.

Further reading

• “veta” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.

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Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish vita, from Old Norse vita, from Proto-Germanic *witaną, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *weyd- (“see”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /²veːta/

• audio

  (file)

Verb

veta (present vet, preterite visste, supine vetat, imperative vet)

1. to know; to be certain about, to have knowledge or (correct) information about

   hon vet hur man lagar en trasig bil

   she knows how to fix a broken car

Conjugation

Conjugation of veta (irregular)

	Active		Passive
Infinitive	veta		—
Supine	vetat		—
Imperative	vet		—
Imper. plural1	—		—
	Present	Past	Present	Past
Indicative	vet	visste	—	—
Ind. plural1	veta	visste	—	—
Subjunctive2	vete	visste	—	—
	Participles
Present participle	vetande
Past participle	—
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

Compounds

• vetenskap
• vetenskapa
• vetgirig
• vetgirighet
• vetsaga

Derived terms

• vett
• det vete gudarna
• det vete sjutton