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Webster 1913 Edition
Teste
Tes′te
,Noun.
[So called fr. L.
teste
, abl. of testis
a witness, because this was formerly the initial word in the clause.] (Law)
(a)
A witness.
(b)
The witnessing or concluding clause, duty attached; – said of a writ, deed, or the like.
Burrill.
Definition 2024
Teste
teste
teste
English
Noun
teste (plural testes)
- (law) A witness.
- The witnessing or concluding clause, duty attached; said of a writ, deed, etc.
- (Can we find and add a quotation of Burrill to this entry?)
See also
German
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈtɛstə]
Verb
teste
- First-person singular present of testen.
- Imperative singular of testen.
- First-person singular subjunctive I of testen.
- Third-person singular subjunctive I of testen.
Hungarian
Etymology
test + -e (“possessive suffix”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈtɛʃtɛ]
- Hyphenation: tes‧te
Noun
teste
- third-person singular (single possession) possessive of test
Declension
Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, front unrounded harmony) | ||
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singular | plural | |
nominative | teste | — |
accusative | testét | — |
dative | testének | — |
instrumental | testével | — |
causal-final | testéért | — |
translative | testévé | — |
terminative | testéig | — |
essive-formal | testeként | — |
essive-modal | testéül | — |
inessive | testében | — |
superessive | testén | — |
adessive | testénél | — |
illative | testébe | — |
sublative | testére | — |
allative | testéhez | — |
elative | testéből | — |
delative | testéről | — |
ablative | testétől | — |
Italian
Noun
teste f
- plural of testa
teste m, f (plural testi)
- (law) witness
Synonyms
- (witness): testimone
Anagrams
Middle French
Noun
teste f (plural testes)
- head
- 1532, François Rabelais, Pantagruel:.
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Comment Epistemon qui avoit la teste tranchée, fut guery habillement par Panurge.
- How Epistemon who had his head cut off was adroitly cured by Panurge
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Comment Epistemon qui avoit la teste tranchée, fut guery habillement par Panurge.
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Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
Verb
teste (imperative test, present tense tester, passive testes, simple past and past participle testa or testet, present participle testende)
- to test (something)
Related terms
- test (noun)
Derived terms
References
- “teste” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Old French
Noun
teste f (oblique plural testes, nominative singular teste, nominative plural testes)
- head
- circa 1170, Chrétien de Troyes, Érec et Énide:
- La teste li eüst copee
- He cut off his head
- La teste li eüst copee
- circa 1170, Chrétien de Troyes, Érec et Énide:
Descendants
- French: tête
Portuguese
Etymology 1
From Latin testis (“witness”).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈtɛs.t͡ʃi/, /ˈtɛʃ.t͡ʃi/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈtɛʃ.tɨ/
- (South Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈtɛs.te/
- Hyphenation: tes‧te
Noun
teste m (plural testes)
- (antiquated) witness
Related terms
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈtɛs.t͡ʃi/, /ˈtɛʃ.t͡ʃi/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈtɛʃ.tɨ/
- (South Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈtɛs.te/
- Hyphenation: tes‧te
Noun
teste m (plural testes)
- (education) test (academic examination)
- test (session in which something or someone is examined under various conditions)
Quotations
For usage examples of this term, see Citations:teste.
Synonyms
- (academic examination): avaliação, ensaio, exame, prova
- (session in which something or someone is examined): avaliação
Derived terms
- teste de Rorschach
- teste psicotécnico
Related terms
Verb
teste
- first-person singular (eu) present subjunctive of testar
- third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) present subjunctive of testar
- third-person singular (você) affirmative imperative of testar
- third-person singular (você) negative imperative of testar
Quotations
For usage examples of this term, see Citations:testar.
References
Spanish
Verb
teste
- Formal second-person singular (usted) imperative form of testar.
- First-person singular (yo) present subjunctive form of testar.
- Formal second-person singular (usted) present subjunctive form of testar.
- Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted?) present subjunctive form of testar.