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Esperanto
Etymology
From milito (“war”) + -isto.
Pronunciation
Noun
militisto (accusative singular militiston, plural militistoj, accusative plural militistojn)
- (military) career soldier, military man, warrior
1904, The Esperantist, Volume 1, page 85:La junaj militistoj estas ĉiam kaj ĉie estimataj, eĉ amataj.- The young soldiers are always and everywhere esteemed, even loved.
- 1915, L. L. Zamenhof (translator), Malnova Testamento, Kroniko Libro Dua 6:28.
Kaj li dungis de Izrael cent mil bravajn militistojn pro cent kikaroj da arĝento.- And he recruited one hundred million brave soldiers from Israel for one hundred talents of silver.
1922, Eŭgeno Lanti, For la neŭtralismon!:Se fikomercistoj, militistoj, ĝendarmoj, juĝistoj, ekzekutistoj lernas kaj uzas esp.on, tio ne signifas, ke nia idealo baldaŭ realiĝos.- If swindlers, military men, gendarmes, judges, executioners learn and use Esperanto, that isn't exactly a sign that our ideal is about to be realized.
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