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{{LaEn
|lnetxt=atta attae N M :: father (term of respect used when addressing old men)
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{{Lewis
|lshtext=<b>atta</b>: [[like]] the Gr. [[ἄττα]],<br /><b>I</b> a [[salutation]] used to old men, [[father]]; taken from the lang. of children (cf. Eust. ad Il. 1, 603), Paul. ex Fest. p. 11 Müll.
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{{Gaffiot
|gf=(1) [[atta]], æ, m., <b> a)</b> qui marche sur le bout des pieds : P. Fest. 12 ; Gloss. ; <b> b)</b> ([[ἄττα]]), nom donné par respect aux vieillards : P. Fest. 12 ; 13.
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{{Georges
|georg=(1) [[atta]]<sup>1</sup> ([[ἄττα]]), [[Atta]] = [[Vater]], [[lieber]] [[Vater]], freundliche [[Anrede]], urspr. der Kinder an den [[Vater]], Paul. ex [[Fest]]. 13, 18 (in v. [[atavus]]); [[dann]] jüngerer Männer an ältere, Paul. ex [[Fest]]. 12, 11.
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{{LaZh
|lnztxt=atta, ae. m. :: [[老先生走不動者]]
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