pistus
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Esperanto[edit]
Verb[edit]
pistus
- conditional of pisti
Latin[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Perfect passive participle of pīnsō (“to pound, beat”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈpiːs.tus/, [ˈpiːs̠t̪ʊs̠] or IPA(key): /ˈpis.tus/, [ˈpɪs̠t̪ʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈpis.tus/, [ˈpist̪us]
- Note: the original short vowel was apparently prone to analogical substitution from the other stems.
Participle[edit]
pī̆stus (feminine pī̆sta, neuter pī̆stum); first/second-declension participle
Declension[edit]
First/second-declension adjective.
Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
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Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
Nominative | pī̆stus | pī̆sta | pī̆stum | pī̆stī | pī̆stae | pī̆sta | |
Genitive | pī̆stī | pī̆stae | pī̆stī | pī̆stōrum | pī̆stārum | pī̆stōrum | |
Dative | pī̆stō | pī̆stō | pī̆stīs | ||||
Accusative | pī̆stum | pī̆stam | pī̆stum | pī̆stōs | pī̆stās | pī̆sta | |
Ablative | pī̆stō | pī̆stā | pī̆stō | pī̆stīs | |||
Vocative | pī̆ste | pī̆sta | pī̆stum | pī̆stī | pī̆stae | pī̆sta |
Descendants[edit]
- → Andalusian Arabic: بِشْط (pišṭ, bišṭ), بِشْطُه (bišṭuh, pišṭuh)
- Italian: pesto
- Sicilian: pistu
- Spanish: pisto
Further reading[edit]
- “pistus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- pistus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.