-iste

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See also: iste, işte, -ište, and -iště

Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From -ist +‎ -e.

Suffix[edit]

-iste

  1. -ist in the female form.
Dutch terms suffixed with -iste

French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Latin -ista, from Ancient Greek -ιστής (-istḗs).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ist/
  • Audio(file)

Suffix[edit]

-iste m or f by sense (plural -istes)

  1. -ist

Suffix[edit]

-iste (plural -istes)

  1. -istic

Derived terms[edit]

French terms suffixed with -iste

Descendants[edit]

  • → Danish: -ist
  • → English: -ist
  • → Icelandic: -isti
  • → Norwegian Bokmål: -ist
  • → Norwegian Nynorsk: -ist
  • → Romanian: -ist
  • → Swedish: -ist

Italian[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Latin -īvistis (via -īsti).[1] Example: Italian finiste, from Latin finivistis.

Suffix[edit]

-iste (non-lemma form of verb-forming suffix)

  1. used with a stem to form the second-person plural past historic and imperfect subjunctive of regular -ire verbs

Etymology 2[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

  • -isti (after masculine nouns)

Suffix[edit]

-iste f pl (non-lemma form of noun-forming suffix)

  1. plural of -ista (after feminine nouns)

References[edit]

  1. ^ Patota, Giuseppe (2002) Lineamenti di grammatica storica dell'italiano (in Italian), Bologna: il Mulino, →ISBN, page 146

Anagrams[edit]

Latvian[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Feminine form of -ists.

Suffix[edit]

-iste

  1. Added to nouns to form feminine nouns denoting members/followers of a principle, religion, philosophy, lifestyle, or system of belief (usually named by words in -isms), or who has a certain profession or activity, just like its English cognate -ist.
Related terms[edit]
  • -ists (masculine counterpart of -iste)
  • -isms (the corresponding profession / activity / system of belief)

Etymology 2[edit]

Apparently borrowed from Lithuanian -ystė, in words like karalỹstė (“kingdom”).

Suffix[edit]

-iste

  1. Used to form names of regions, areas, countries, etc. from the name of the their ruler: karalis “king” -> karaliste “kingdom.”
Derived terms[edit]
Latvian terms suffixed with -iste

Norman[edit]

Suffix[edit]

-iste

  1. -ist

Derived terms[edit]

Norman terms suffixed with -iste

Spanish[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Latin -istī (third conjugation) and -īvisti ~ -īistī (fourth conjugation)

Suffix[edit]

-iste

  1. Suffix indicating the second-person singular indicative preterite of -er and -ir verbs.

See also[edit]

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