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Est

Est

,
Noun.
&
adv.
East.
[Obs.]
Chaucer.

Definition 2024

Est

Est

See also: est, EST, êst, ēst, -est, est., and Est.

English

Proper noun

Est

  1. Esther, the book of Esther

Adjective

Est

  1. established (when followed by a date, often written before (or after) companies' names or brands on their logotypes)
    Est. 1892 - Abercrombie & Fitch - New York.

Anagrams

Cornish

Etymology

From Latin Augustus (compare Breton Eost).

Proper noun

Est m

  1. August

See also

est

est

See also: Est, EST, êst, ēst, -est, est., and Est.

English

Alternative forms

Noun

est ‎(usually uncountable, plural ests)

  1. (obsolete) Grace; favour.

Etymology 2

Adjective

est ‎(not comparable)

  1. Abbreviation of established.
    • 2010, Julie Turjoman, Brave New Knits (page 49)
      Work sleeve, sl raglan marker, work in ribbing as est to cable marker

Etymology 3

Initialism.

Noun

est ‎(uncountable)

  1. Erhard Seminars Training, a course intended to promote satisfaction with life in the present moment, as opposed to strivings to attain it.

Anagrams

Catalan

Noun

est m ‎(uncountable)

  1. east
    a l'est del país
    in the east of the country

See also

Cardinal directions (punt cardinal):

NO N NE
O E
SO S SE
n-occ sept n-or
occ or
s-occ mer s-or

French

Etymology 1

From Old French, from Old English ēast.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɛst/

Adjective

est m, f ‎(invariable)

  1. east

Noun

est m ‎(plural est)

  1. east

Etymology 2

From Latin est, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₁ésti.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɛ/, /ɛt/

Verb

est

  1. third-person singular present indicative of être
Derived terms

Anagrams

Hungarian

Etymology

From the word esik.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɛʃt]

Noun

est ‎(plural estek)

  1. evening, eve
  2. recital, party

Declension

Inflection (stem in -e-, front unrounded harmony)
singular plural
nominative est estek
accusative estet esteket
dative estnek esteknek
instrumental esttel estekkel
causal-final estért estekért
translative estté estekké
terminative estig estekig
essive-formal estként estekként
essive-modal — —
inessive estben estekben
superessive esten esteken
adessive estnél esteknél
illative estbe estekbe
sublative estre estekre
allative esthez estekhez
elative estből estekből
delative estről estekről
ablative esttől estektől
Possessive forms of est
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. estem estjeim
2nd person sing. ested estjeid
3rd person sing. estje estjei
1st person plural estünk estjeink
2nd person plural estetek estjeitek
3rd person plural estjük estjeik

Synonyms

Derived terms

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɛst/

Noun

est m ‎(invariable)

  1. east

Synonyms

See also

Anagrams

Latin

Etymology 1

From Proto-Indo-European *h₁ésti. Cognate with Sanskrit अस्ति ‎(ásti), Ancient Greek ἐστί ‎(estí), Old Persian 𐎠𐎿𐎫𐎡𐎹 ‎(astiy), Hittite 𒂊𒌍𒍣 ‎(ēszi), Old Church Slavonic єстъ ‎(estŭ), Gothic 𐌹𐍃𐍄 ‎(ist).

Pronunciation

Verb

est

  1. third-person singular present active indicative of sum
    Marcus agricola est.‎ ― "Marcus is a farmer."
    Est senex.‎ ― "He is old."
    Est puella in vīllā.‎ ― "There is a girl in the villa."
Quotations
  • For usage examples of this term, see Citations:est.
Derived terms
Descendants
  • Asturian: ye
  • Catalan: és
  • French: est
  • Galician: é
  • Italian: è
  • Portuguese: é
  • Romanian: este, e
  • Sardinian: est
  • Spanish: es

Etymology 2

Form of the verb edō ‎(“I eat”). Cognate with Russian есть ‎(jestʹ).

Verb

ēst

  1. third-person singular present active indicative of edō
Synonyms

References

  • est in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers

Middle French

Verb

est

  1. third-person singular present indicative of estre

Norman

Alternative forms

  • êt (continental Normandy)
  • êst (Jersey)

Etymology

From Old French, from Old English ēast.

Noun

est m ‎(uncountable)

  1. (Guernsey, Sark) east

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *anstiz ‎(“grace, thanks”), derivative of Proto-Germanic *unnaną ‎(“to grant, thank”), from Proto-Indo-European *ān- ‎(“to notice; face, mouth”). Cognate with Old Saxon anst ‎(“grace, favour”), Old High German anst ‎(“goodwill, benevolence, thanks, grace”), Gothic 𐌰𐌽𐍃𐍄𐍃 ‎(ansts, “joy, grace, thankfulness”). Related to Old English unnan ‎(“to grant, allow”). More at own.

Noun

ēst m, f ‎(nominative plural ēste)

  1. consent, grace, favor; kindness
  2. pleasure

Declension

Masculine
Feminine

Synonyms

Old French

Alternative forms

  • ẽ

Verb

est

  1. third-person singular present indicative of estre

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowing from French est.

Noun

est n ‎(uncountable)

  1. east

Declension

Synonyms

See also

Sardinian

Etymology

From Latin est, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₁ésti.

Verb

est

  1. third-person singular present indicative of èssere

Swedish

Pronunciation

Noun

est c

  1. Estonian; a person from Estonia

Declension

Inflection of est 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative est esten ester esterna
Genitive ests estens esters esternas

See also

Welsh

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɛst]

Verb

est

  1. (colloquial) second-person singular preterite of mynd

Synonyms

Etymology

From Middle English este, from Old English ēst ‎(“will, consent, favour, grace, liberality, munificence, bounty, kindness, love, good pleasure, harmony, liberal gifts, luxuries”), from Proto-Germanic *anstiz ‎(“favour, affection”), from Proto-Indo-European *ān- ‎(“to notice; face, mouth”). Cognate with Icelandic ást ‎(“affection, love”), Dutch gunst ‎(“favour, grace, courtesy, privilege”), German Gunst ‎(“favour, goodwill, boon”), Danish yndest ‎(“favour”), Swedish ynnest ‎(“favour, indulgence, grace”). More at own.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɛst/
  • Rhymes: -ɛst

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