mesto
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian mesto and used as a tempo mark
Adjective
mesto (not comparable)
Adverb
mesto (not comparable)
Anagrams
Galician
Etymology
13th century. From Old Galician and Old Galician-Portuguese mesto, from Latin mixtus (“mixed”). Doublet of misto. Cognate with Portuguese misto, Spanish misto.[1]
Pronunciation
Adjective
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- dense, thick, packed
- Millo mesto vai no cesto, millo raro vai no carro
- Corn too densely sown produces less than when allowed more space
- (literally, “Packed corn goes in the basket, scarce corn goes in the cart”)
- c1350, Kelvin M. Parker (ed.), Historia Troyana. Santiago: Instituto Padre Sarmiento, page 96:
- cõmo quer que ja quanto lle daua hũa pouca de fealdade as sobrõçellas que avia mestas et juntas.
- as the only thing that was a little ugly about her were her eyebrows, which were thick and united
- cõmo quer que ja quanto lle daua hũa pouca de fealdade as sobrõçellas que avia mestas et juntas.
- Antonym: raro
- mixed
References
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- Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “mesto”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
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- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “mesto”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
- ^ Pensado, José Luis, Messner, Dieter (2003) “mesto”, in Bachiller Olea: Vocabulos gallegos escuros: lo que quieren decir (Cadernos de Lingua: anexos; 7)[1], A Coruña: Real Academia Galega / Galaxia, →ISBN.
Ingrian
Etymology
Borrowed from Russian вместо (vmesto).
Pronunciation
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- Hyphenation: mes‧to
Preposition
mesto (+ partitive)
- instead of
- 1937, N. A. Iljin, Lukukirja: Inkeroisia alkușkouluja vart (kolmas osa), Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 17:
- Kuhu puuttui konna-reisumees mesto lounatta?
- Where did the travelling frog arrive instead of the south?
References
- Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 306
Italian
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
Adjective
mesto (feminine mesta, masculine plural mesti, feminine plural meste, superlative mestissimo)
Related terms
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
Verb
mesto
References
- ^ mesto in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
Serbo-Croatian
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *město.
Pronunciation
Noun
mȅsto n (Cyrillic spelling ме̏сто)
- place (location, position)
- space
- a settlement (usually between a village and a town in size)
Declension
Derived terms
Preposition
mȅsto (Cyrillic spelling ме̏сто) (+ genitive case)
- instead of
- Synonym: ùmesto
Quotations
- For quotations using this term, see Citations:mesto.
Slovak
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *město.
Pronunciation
Noun
mesto n (genitive singular mesta, nominative plural mestá, genitive plural miest, declension pattern of mesto)
Declension
Derived terms
Further reading
- “mesto”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024
Slovene
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *město.
Pronunciation
Noun
mẹ́sto n
Inflection
Neuter, hard | |||
---|---|---|---|
nom. sing. | mésto | ||
gen. sing. | mésta | ||
singular | dual | plural | |
nominative (imenovȃlnik) |
mésto | mésti | mésta |
genitive (rodȋlnik) |
mésta | mést | mést |
dative (dajȃlnik) |
méstu | méstoma | méstom |
accusative (tožȋlnik) |
mésto | mésti | mésta |
locative (mẹ̑stnik) |
méstu | méstih | méstih |
instrumental (orọ̑dnik) |
méstom | méstoma | mésti |
Further reading
- “mesto”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran
Spanish
Etymology
From Latin mixtus. Doublet of mixto.
Pronunciation
Adjective
mesto (feminine mesta, masculine plural mestos, feminine plural mestas)
Further reading
- “mesto”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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