Esperanto edit

Verb edit

nestis

  1. past of nesti

Latin edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Ancient Greek νῆστις (nêstis, fasting), from Proto-Indo-European *-h₁ed-tis. Compare iēiūnum.

Noun edit

nēstis f (genitive nēstidis); third declension

  1. (anatomy) jejunum, the second part of the small intestine

Declension edit

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative nēstis nēstidēs
Genitive nēstidis nēstidum
Dative nēstidī nēstidibus
Accusative nēstidem nēstidēs
Ablative nēstide nēstidibus
Vocative nēstis nēstidēs

References edit

  • nestis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • nestis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.