esto

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See also: Esto, ésto, and ēsto

Asturian

Adjective

esto

  1. neuter of esti

Esperanto

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Etymology

From esti +‎ -o.

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -esto
  • Hyphenation: es‧to

Noun

esto (uncountable, accusative eston)

  1. being

Derived terms

Finnish

Etymology

estää (to inhibit, block, prevent) +‎ -o

Pronunciation

Noun

esto

  1. block, blocking, blockage, prevention
    käyttäjän estoblocking a user
  2. (psychology) inhibition
  3. (sports) interference

Declension

Inflection of esto (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
nominative esto estot
genitive eston estojen
partitive estoa estoja
illative estoon estoihin
singular plural
nominative esto estot
accusative nom. esto estot
gen. eston
genitive eston estojen
partitive estoa estoja
inessive estossa estoissa
elative estosta estoista
illative estoon estoihin
adessive estolla estoilla
ablative estolta estoilta
allative estolle estoille
essive estona estoina
translative estoksi estoiksi
abessive estotta estoitta
instructive estoin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of esto (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative estoni estoni
accusative nom. estoni estoni
gen. estoni
genitive estoni estojeni
partitive estoani estojani
inessive estossani estoissani
elative estostani estoistani
illative estooni estoihini
adessive estollani estoillani
ablative estoltani estoiltani
allative estolleni estoilleni
essive estonani estoinani
translative estokseni estoikseni
abessive estottani estoittani
instructive
comitative estoineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative estosi estosi
accusative nom. estosi estosi
gen. estosi
genitive estosi estojesi
partitive estoasi estojasi
inessive estossasi estoissasi
elative estostasi estoistasi
illative estoosi estoihisi
adessive estollasi estoillasi
ablative estoltasi estoiltasi
allative estollesi estoillesi
essive estonasi estoinasi
translative estoksesi estoiksesi
abessive estottasi estoittasi
instructive
comitative estoinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative estomme estomme
accusative nom. estomme estomme
gen. estomme
genitive estomme estojemme
partitive estoamme estojamme
inessive estossamme estoissamme
elative estostamme estoistamme
illative estoomme estoihimme
adessive estollamme estoillamme
ablative estoltamme estoiltamme
allative estollemme estoillemme
essive estonamme estoinamme
translative estoksemme estoiksemme
abessive estottamme estoittamme
instructive
comitative estoinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative estonne estonne
accusative nom. estonne estonne
gen. estonne
genitive estonne estojenne
partitive estoanne estojanne
inessive estossanne estoissanne
elative estostanne estoistanne
illative estoonne estoihinne
adessive estollanne estoillanne
ablative estoltanne estoiltanne
allative estollenne estoillenne
essive estonanne estoinanne
translative estoksenne estoiksenne
abessive estottanne estoittanne
instructive
comitative estoinenne
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative estonsa estonsa
accusative nom. estonsa estonsa
gen. estonsa
genitive estonsa estojensa
partitive estoaan
estoansa
estojaan
estojansa
inessive estossaan
estossansa
estoissaan
estoissansa
elative estostaan
estostansa
estoistaan
estoistansa
illative estoonsa estoihinsa
adessive estollaan
estollansa
estoillaan
estoillansa
ablative estoltaan
estoltansa
estoiltaan
estoiltansa
allative estolleen
estollensa
estoilleen
estoillensa
essive estonaan
estonansa
estoinaan
estoinansa
translative estokseen
estoksensa
estoikseen
estoiksensa
abessive estottaan
estottansa
estoittaan
estoittansa
instructive
comitative estoineen
estoinensa

Derived terms

compounds

Further reading

Anagrams

Ido

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from English east, French est, German Osten, Italian est, Spanish este, all ultimately from Proto-Germanic *austrą.

Pronunciation

Noun

esto (uncountable)

  1. (geography) east
    Synonym: oriento
    Antonym: westo

See also

nord-westo nordo nord-esto
westo esto
sud-westo sudo sud-esto

Italian

Etymology

From Latin istum, from iste.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈe.sto/
  • Rhymes: -esto
  • Hyphenation: é‧sto

Determiner

esto (feminine esta, masculine plural esti, feminine plural este)

  1. (demonstrative, archaic) this
    Synonym: questo
    • mid 1300smid 1310s, Dante Alighieri, “Canto I”, in Inferno [Hell]‎, lines 4–6; republished as Giorgio Petrocchi, editor, La Commedia secondo l'antica vulgata [The Commedia according to the ancient vulgate]‎, 2nd revised edition, Florence: publ. Le Lettere, 1994:
      Ahi quanto a dir qual era è cosa duraesta selva selvaggia e aspra e forte ¶ che nel pensier rinova la paura!
      Ah me! how hard a thing it is to say ¶ ⁠What was this forest savage, rough, and stern, ⁠¶ ⁠Which in the very thought renews the fear.

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Latin

Etymology 1

Form of the verb edō (I eat).

Pronunciation

Verb

ēstō

  1. second/third-person singular future active imperative of edō

Etymology 2

From Old Latin estōd. Form of the verb sum (am).

Pronunciation

Verb

estō

  1. second/third-person singular future active imperative of sum

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin istud, from iste.

Pronunciation

Pronoun

esto

  1. neuter singular of este (this)
    ¿Qué es esto?
    What is this?

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