Sardinian edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From Latin status, perfect passive participle of sistō (I set, place).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

istadu m (plural istados) (Logudorese)
istadu m (plural istadus) (Campidanese)

  1. state (sovereign polity)

Participle edit

istadu m (feminine singular istada, masculine plural istados, feminine plural istadas)

  1. past participle of èssere