honesta

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Catalan

Adjective

honesta

  1. feminine singular of honest

Esperanto

Etymology

From Latin honestus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /hoˈnesta/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: ho‧nes‧ta
  • Rhymes: -esta

Adjective

honesta (accusative singular honestan, plural honestaj, accusative plural honestajn)

  1. honest
    • 1906, Shakespeare, trans. Zamenhof, Hamleto, Reĝido de Danujo, Project Gutenberg transcription
      Tiam mi dezirus al vi, ke vi estu tia honesta homo.
      Then I would desire, that you were such an honest man

Ido

Etymology

Borrowed from Esperanto honesta, English honest, French honnête, Italian onesto, Spanish honesto.

Pronunciation

Adjective

honesta

  1. honest, fair and straightforward (in conduct, thought, etc.), free from deceit or fraud, upright, worthy
    Antonyms: deshonesta, nehonesta
  • deshonesta (“dishonest; indecent.”)
  • honesteso (“honesty, probity, integrity, uprightness”)
  • honesto (“an honest person”)
  • nehonesta (“dishonest, unfair, underhand, discreditable”)

Latin

Adjective

honesta

  1. inflection of honestus:
    1. nominative/vocative feminine singular
    2. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural

Adjective

honestā

  1. ablative feminine singular of honestus

Verb

honestā

  1. second-person singular present active imperative of honestō

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

  • Rhymes: (Brazil) -ɛstɐ, (Portugal, Rio de Janeiro) -ɛʃtɐ
  • Hyphenation: ho‧nes‧ta

Adjective

honesta f sg

  1. feminine singular of honesto

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /oˈnesta/
  • Rhymes: -esta
  • Syllabification: ho‧nes‧ta

Adjective

honesta f sg

  1. feminine singular of honesto

Verb

honesta

  1. inflection of honestar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative
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