vester

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Dalmatian

Etymology 1

From Latin vestīre, present active infinitive of vestiō.

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Verb

vester

  1. to dress, clothe

Etymology 2

Variant of vestro.

Determiner

vester

  1. your second-person masculine plural possessive determiner

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Italic *westeros.

Pronunciation

Determiner

vester (feminine vestra, neuter vestrum); first/second-declension determiner (nominative masculine singular in -er)

  1. (possessive) your, yours, of you (plural)
    • 29 BCE – 19 BCE, Virgil, Aeneid 1.573:
      “Urbem quam statuō vestra est; subdūcite nāvīs.”
      “The city which I am building is yours; draw ships ashore.” – Queen Dido

Usage notes

  • The referent for vester is second person plural (for the pronoun vos). The gender and number of the particular form is determined by the noun possessed by the referent.

Declension

First/second-declension adjective (nominative masculine singular in -er), with locative.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative vester vestra vestrum vestrī vestrae vestra
Genitive vestrī vestrae vestrī vestrōrum vestrārum vestrōrum
Dative vestrō vestrō vestrīs
Accusative vestrum vestram vestrum vestrōs vestrās vestra
Ablative vestrō vestrā vestrō vestrīs
Vocative vester vestra vestrum vestrī vestrae vestra
Locative vestrī vestrae vestrī vestrīs

References

  • “vester”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “vester”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • vester in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • picture to yourselves the circumstances: ante oculos vestros (not vobis) res gestas proponite

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

vester m

  1. indefinite plural of vest (“waistcoat”)
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