nestor

See also: Nestor

Czech

Nestor

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈnɛstor]

Noun

nestor m anim

1. any parrot of the genus Nestor

Declension

Declension

	singular	plural
nominative	nestor	nestoři/nestorové
genitive	nestora	nestorů
dative	nestoru/nestorovi	nestorům
accusative	nestora	nestory
vocative	nestore	nestoři/nestorové
locative	nestoru/nestorovi	nestorech
instrumental	nestorem	nestory

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Finnish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈnestor/, [ˈne̞s̠t̪o̞r]
• Rhymes: -estor
• Syllabification: nes‧tor

Noun

nestor

1. doyen (the senior, or eldest male member of a group)

Declension

Inflection of nestor (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative		nestor	nestorit
genitive		nestorin	nestorien
partitive		nestoria	nestoreja
illative		nestoriin	nestoreihin
		singular	plural
nominative		nestor	nestorit
accusative	nom.	nestor	nestorit
	gen.	nestorin
genitive		nestorin	nestorien
partitive		nestoria	nestoreja
inessive		nestorissa	nestoreissa
elative		nestorista	nestoreista
illative		nestoriin	nestoreihin
adessive		nestorilla	nestoreilla
ablative		nestorilta	nestoreilta
allative		nestorille	nestoreille
essive		nestorina	nestoreina
translative		nestoriksi	nestoreiksi
instructive		—	nestorein
abessive		nestoritta	nestoreitta
comitative		—	nestoreineen

Possessive forms of nestor (type risti)
possessor	singular	plural
1st person	nestorini	nestorimme
2nd person	nestorisi	nestorinne
3rd person	nestorinsa

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Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Νέστωρ (Néstōr).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈnɛs.tɔr/

• Audio

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• Rhymes: -ɛstɔr
• Syllabification: nes‧tor

Noun

nestor m pers (feminine nestorka)

1. doyen, senior (eldest or most experienced male member of a group)

   Synonym: senior

Declension

Declension of nestor

	singular	plural
nominative	nestor	nestorzy
genitive	nestora	nestorów
dative	nestorowi	nestorom
accusative	nestora	nestorów
instrumental	nestorem	nestorami
locative	nestorze	nestorach
vocative	nestorze	nestorzy

Noun

nestor m anim

1. Any parrot of the genus Nestor.

Declension

Declension of nestor

	singular	plural
nominative	nestor	nestory
genitive	nestora	nestorów
dative	nestorowi	nestorom
accusative	nestora	nestory
instrumental	nestorem	nestorami
locative	nestorze	nestorach
vocative	nestorze	nestory

Further reading

• nestor in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• nestor in Polish dictionaries at PWN