modeste
See also: Modeste
Esperanto edit
Etymology edit
From modesta (“modest”) + -e.
Pronunciation edit
Adverb edit
modeste
French edit
Etymology edit
Learned borrowing from Latin modestus.
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
modeste (plural modestes)
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Further reading edit
- “modeste”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Italian edit
Adjective edit
modeste
Latin edit
Etymology edit
From modestus (“moderate”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /moˈdes.teː/, [mɔˈd̪ɛs̠t̪eː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /moˈdes.te/, [moˈd̪ɛst̪e]
Adverb edit
modestē (comparative modestius, superlative modestissimē)
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References edit
- “modeste”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “modeste”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- modeste in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.