trest
See also: tresť
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Noun edit
trest m inan
- punishment, penalty, sentence
- trest smrti ― death penalty
- uložit trest ― to penalize
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Etymology edit
From Old French treste, variant of trestre, trastre, from Latin trānstrum; doublet of traunsom.
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Noun edit
trest (plural trestes)
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- Scots: trest
References edit
- “trest(e, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
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Adjective edit
trest m (feminine singular tresta, masculine plural trests, feminine plural trestas)
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- (Sutsilvan) truli
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Scots edit
Etymology edit
From Middle English trest, from Old French trastre, from Latin trānstrum; related to English trestle.
Noun edit
trest (plural trests)