gesta
Catalan edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
Noun edit
gesta f (plural gestes)
- feat, achievement, heroic deed
Further reading edit
- “gesta” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “gesta”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
- “gesta” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “gesta” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Etymology 2 edit
Verb edit
gesta
- inflection of gestar:
Icelandic edit
Noun edit
gesta
Italian edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
gesta f pl (plural only)
Anagrams edit
Latin edit
Participle edit
gesta
- inflection of gestus:
Participle edit
gestā
Noun edit
gesta n pl (genitive gestōrum); second declension
Declension edit
Second-declension noun (neuter), plural only.
Case | Plural |
---|---|
Nominative | gesta |
Genitive | gestōrum |
Dative | gestīs |
Accusative | gesta |
Ablative | gestīs |
Vocative | gesta |
References edit
- “gesta”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “gesta”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- gesta 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)
- gesta in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
- (ambiguous) to detail the whole history of an affair: ordine narrare, quomodo res gesta sit
- (ambiguous) to gesticulate: gestum (always in the sing.) agere
- (ambiguous) a success; a glorious feat of arms: res fortiter feliciterque gesta
- (ambiguous) a success; a glorious feat of arms: res bene gesta
- (ambiguous) to detail the whole history of an affair: ordine narrare, quomodo res gesta sit
Portuguese edit
Etymology 1 edit
Alternative forms edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
gesta f (plural gestas)
Etymology 2 edit
Verb edit
gesta
- inflection of gestar:
Spanish edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
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Noun edit
gesta f (plural gestas)
- feat, achievement, heroic deed
- Synonyms: hazaña, proeza, heroicidad
Derived terms edit
Etymology 2 edit
Verb edit
gesta
- inflection of gestar:
Further reading edit
- “gesta”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014