requeste

English

Noun

requeste (plural requestes)

1. Obsolete spelling of request
   • 1570, Roger Ascham, The Scholemaster, A Preface to the Reader:

     ...there dined togither these personages, M. Secretarie him selfe, Syr William Peter, Syr J. Mason, D. Wotton, Syr Richard Sackuille Treasurer of the Exchecker, Syr Walter Mildmaye Chauncellor of the Exchecker, M. Haddon Master of Requestes...

Anagrams

• queerest

Middle English

Noun

requeste

1. Alternative form of request

Middle French

Noun

requeste f (plural requestes)

1. request; demand

Descendants

• French: requête
• → Middle Dutch: requeste
  • Dutch: rekest
    • → Papiamentu: rekest (dated)

Old French

Noun

requeste oblique singular, f (oblique plural requestes, nominative singular requeste, nominative plural requestes)

1. request; demand

Descendants

• Middle French: requeste
  • French: requête
  • → Middle Dutch: requeste
    • Dutch: rekest
      • → Papiamentu: rekest (dated)
• → Middle English: request, requeste, reqweste, rekeyste
  • English: request
  • Scots: request

Portuguese

Verb

requeste

1. inflection of requestar:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative