lesta
See also: lestä
Finnish
editEtymology
editPronunciation
editNoun
editlesta (colloquial)
- (possibly derogatory) Laestadian
Declension
editInflection of lesta (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | lesta | lestat | |
genitive | lestan | lestojen | |
partitive | lestaa | lestoja | |
illative | lestaan | lestoihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | lesta | lestat | |
accusative | nom. | lesta | lestat |
gen. | lestan | ||
genitive | lestan | lestojen lestain rare | |
partitive | lestaa | lestoja | |
inessive | lestassa | lestoissa | |
elative | lestasta | lestoista | |
illative | lestaan | lestoihin | |
adessive | lestalla | lestoilla | |
ablative | lestalta | lestoilta | |
allative | lestalle | lestoille | |
essive | lestana | lestoina | |
translative | lestaksi | lestoiksi | |
abessive | lestatta | lestoitta | |
instructive | — | lestoin | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Anagrams
editFrench
editPronunciation
editVerb
editlesta
- third-person singular past historic of lester
Galician
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editUnknown. Probably from a substrate language; the derived form Lestedo is attested in Medieval Latin (819) as Lestetum.[1]
Pronunciation
editNoun
editlesta f (plural lestas)
- holy grass (Anthoxanthum odoratum)
- Synonyms: herba santa, léstiga
- pine needle
Derived terms
editReferences
edit- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “lesta”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “lesta”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “lesta”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
Icelandic
editPronunciation
editVerb
editlesta
- to load, to burden with cargo
Derived terms
editItalian
editPronunciation
editAdjective
editlesta
Maltese
editEtymology
editRoot |
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l-s-t-j |
1 term |
Integrated loan verb from Sicilian allèstiri (“to hurry up”) and/or related Italian allestire (“to prepare, organise”, formerly also “hurry up”), from the adjective Sicilian lestu, Italian lesto (“quick”), of unknown origin. The senses “prepare, get ready, finish” are apparently derived as referring to the objective of hurry or quickness. Compare Spanish listo (“agile” and “ready”).
Pronunciation
editVerb
editlesta (imperfect jlesti)
Conjugation
editConjugation of lesta | ||||||||
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singular | plural | |||||||
1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | |||
perfect | m | lestejt | lestejt | lesta | lestejna | lestejtu | lestew | |
f | lestiet | |||||||
imperfect | m | nlesti | tlesti | jlesti | nlestu | tlestu | jlestu | |
f | tlesti | |||||||
imperative | lesti | lestu |
Derived terms
editRelated terms
editOld Frisian
editPronunciation
editVerb
editlēsta
- Alternative form of lāsta
References
edit- Bremmer, Rolf H. (2009) An Introduction to Old Frisian: History, Grammar, Reader, Glossary, Amsterdam: John Benjamins Publishing Company, →ISBN, page 28
Portuguese
editPronunciation
edit
- Hyphenation: les‧ta
Adjective
editlesta
Romanian
editEtymology
editVerb
edita lesta (third-person singular present lestează, past participle lestat) 1st conj.
- to ballast
Conjugation
edit conjugation of lesta (first conjugation, -ez- infix)
infinitive | a lesta | ||||||
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gerund | lestând | ||||||
past participle | lestat | ||||||
number | singular | plural | |||||
person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | |
indicative | eu | tu | el/ea | noi | voi | ei/ele | |
present | lestez | lestezi | lestează | lestăm | lestați | lestează | |
imperfect | lestam | lestai | lesta | lestam | lestați | lestau | |
simple perfect | lestai | lestași | lestă | lestarăm | lestarăți | lestară | |
pluperfect | lestasem | lestaseși | lestase | lestaserăm | lestaserăți | lestaseră | |
subjunctive | eu | tu | el/ea | noi | voi | ei/ele | |
present | să lestez | să lestezi | să lesteze | să lestăm | să lestați | să lesteze | |
imperative | — | tu | — | — | voi | — | |
affirmative | lestează | lestați | |||||
negative | nu lesta | nu lestați |
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- Finnish clippings
- Finnish 2-syllable words
- Finnish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Finnish/estɑ
- Rhymes:Finnish/estɑ/2 syllables
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- Finnish nouns
- Finnish colloquialisms
- Finnish derogatory terms
- Finnish kala-type nominals
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- Galician nouns
- Galician countable nouns
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- Icelandic 2-syllable words
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- Rhymes:Icelandic/ɛsta
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- Icelandic lemmas
- Icelandic verbs
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- Rhymes:Italian/ɛsta
- Rhymes:Italian/ɛsta/2 syllables
- Italian non-lemma forms
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- Maltese terms belonging to the root l-s-t-j
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