teste
English edit
Etymology edit
So called from Latin teste, ablative of testis (“a witness”), because this was formerly the initial word in the clause.
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): /ˈtɛsti/, /ˈtɛsteɪ/
Audio (Southern England) (file) Audio (Southern England) (file) - Homophone: testy
Noun edit
teste (plural testes)
See also edit
References edit
- “teste”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
Anagrams edit
Corsican edit
Etymology edit
From English teste, perhaps via or else akin to Italian teste.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
teste m (plural testi)
- test, testing
- 2019, Zosimov Premudroslovsky StaVl, Mutanti Sovetti: Fantasia divertente, →ISBN:
- Luntanu, luntanu à a fruntiera di l'antica URSS (avà Kazakistan) è a Cina, in u sudeste di a regione Semipalatinsk, vicinu à a cità de Ayaguz, traduttu cum'è "Oh toro", ci era un terrenu di teste nucleare cù una atmosfera radioattiva infettata ottenuta da a negligenza di i schientifichi in opera.
- Far, far away on the border of the former USSR (now Kazakhstan) and China, in the southeast of the region Semipalatinsk, next to the city of Ayaguz, translated as "Oh toro", there was a terrain of nuclear testing with an infected radioactive atmosphere obtained due to the negligence of the scientists in operation.
Danish edit
Etymology edit
From English test, see there for further. Cognate with Norwegian Bokmål teste, Norwegian Nynorsk testa, Swedish testa (“'try, attempt'”), German testen.
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
teste (past tense testede, past participle testet)
- (transitive) to test, examine
- Synonym: afprøve
- (intransitive) (mostly medical) to test, undergo testing, receive test results
- atleten testede positiv og blev diskvalificeret for doping
- the athlete tested positive and was disqualified for doping
Conjugation edit
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References edit
- “teste” in Den Danske Ordbog
French edit
Pronunciation edit
Audio (file)
Noun edit
teste f (plural testes)
Further reading edit
- “teste”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Anagrams edit
Friulian edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
teste f (plural testis)
Synonyms edit
Galician edit
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teste
- inflection of testar:
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Pronunciation edit
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teste
- inflection of testen:
Hungarian edit
Etymology edit
test (“body”) + -e (possessive suffix)
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
teste
- third-person singular single-possession possessive of test
Declension edit
Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, front unrounded harmony) | ||
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singular | plural | |
nominative | teste | — |
accusative | testét | — |
dative | testének | — |
instrumental | testével | — |
causal-final | testéért | — |
translative | testévé | — |
terminative | testéig | — |
essive-formal | testeként | — |
essive-modal | testéül | — |
inessive | testében | — |
superessive | testén | — |
adessive | testénél | — |
illative | testébe | — |
sublative | testére | — |
allative | testéhez | — |
elative | testéből | — |
delative | testéről | — |
ablative | testétől | — |
non-attributive possessive - singular |
testéé | — |
non-attributive possessive - plural |
testééi | — |
Interlingua edit
Noun edit
teste (plural testes)
Italian edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
Learned borrowing from Latin testis, from earlier *terstis ← *tristis, from Proto-Indo-European *tristh₂s (“a third party standing, after the two parties to a contract or dispute”), from *tréyes (“three”) and *steh₂- (“to stand”).
Noun edit
teste m or f by sense (plural testi)
Related terms edit
Etymology 2 edit
Noun edit
teste m (plural testi)
Etymology 3 edit
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun edit
teste f pl
Further reading edit
- teste1 in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
- teste2 in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Anagrams edit
Latin edit
Noun edit
teste
Middle French edit
Etymology edit
From Old French teste.
Noun edit
teste f (plural testes)
- head
- 1532, François Rabelais, Pantagruel:
- Comment Epistemon qui avoit la teste tranchée, fut guery habillement par Panurge.
- How Epistemon who had his head cut off was adroitly cured by Panurge
Descendants edit
- French: tête
Norwegian Bokmål edit
Etymology edit
Verb edit
teste (imperative test, present tense tester, passive testes, simple past and past participle testa or testet, present participle testende)
- to test (something)
Derived terms edit
Related terms edit
- test (noun)
References edit
- “teste” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Old French edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
teste oblique singular, f (oblique plural testes, nominative singular teste, nominative plural testes)
- head
- c. 1170, Chrétien de Troyes, Érec et Énide:
- La teste li eüst copee
- He cut off his head
Descendants edit
Portuguese edit
Pronunciation edit
- Hyphenation: tes‧te
Etymology 1 edit
From Latin testis (“witness”).
Noun edit
teste m (plural testes)
- (antiquated) witness
Related terms edit
Etymology 2 edit
Noun edit
teste m (plural testes)
- (education) test (academic examination)
- test (session in which something or someone is examined under various conditions)
- Synonym: avaliação
Quotations edit
For quotations using this term, see Citations:teste.
Derived terms edit
Related terms edit
Etymology 3 edit
Verb edit
teste
- inflection of testar:
Quotations edit
For quotations using this term, see Citations:testar.
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Serbo-Croatian edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish دسته (deste, teste), from Persian دسته (dasta).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
tèste n (Cyrillic spelling тѐсте) (archaic)
Declension edit
References edit
- Škaljić, Abdulah (1966) Turcizmi u srpskohrvatskom jeziku, Sarajevo: Svjetlost, page 614
Spanish edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
Noun edit
teste m (plural testes)
Etymology 2 edit
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb edit
teste
- inflection of testar:
Further reading edit
- “teste”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
Tarantino edit
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teste
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teste