desta

desta

See also: Desta and d'esta

Cornish

Etymology

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Verb

desta

  1. to certify, testify, witness

Conjugation

Conjugation of desta
singular plural impersonal
first second third first second third
indicative present/future destav destydh dest destyn destowgh destons destir
preterite destis destsys destas destsyn destsowgh destsons destas
imperfect desten destes desta desten destewgh destens destys
pluperfect destsen destses destsa destsen destsewgh destsens destsys
subjunctive present/future destiv desti desto destyn destowgh destons dester
imperfect desten destes desta desten destewgh destens destys
imperative — dest destes destyn destewgh destens —
non-finites present participle verbal adjective
ow testa destys

Derived terms

  • destys (“certified”, adjective)

Mutation

Mutation of desta
radical soft aspirate hard mixed
desta dhesta unchanged testa testa

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Cornish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

  • “desta” in Cornish Dictionary / Gerlyver Kernewek, Akademi Kernewek.

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdes.ta/, /ˈdɛs.ta/[1]
  • Rhymes: -esta, -ɛsta
  • Hyphenation: dé‧sta, dè‧sta

Etymology 1

Participle

desta f sg

  1. (archaic) feminine singular of desto

Adjective

desta f sg

  1. feminine singular of desto

Etymology 2

Verb

desta

  1. inflection of destare:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

References

  1. ^ desto in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

Portuguese

Alternative forms

  • d'esta (pre-standardization spelling)

Pronunciation

 

  • Audio (Portugal (Porto)):(file)
  • Rhymes: (Brazil) -ɛstɐ, (Portugal, Rio de Janeiro) -ɛʃtɐ
  • Hyphenation: des‧ta

Contraction

desta f sg

  1. contraction of de +‎ esta, literally “of/from this (feminine)”: feminine singular of deste

See also

Portuguese demonstratives
pronouns adverbs
singular plural neuter
masculine feminine masculine feminine
proximal X este esta estes estas isto aqui, cá
de + X deste desta destes destas disto daqui
em + X neste nesta nestes nestas nisto —
medial X esse essa esses essas isso aí
de + X desse dessa desses dessas disso daí
em + X nesse nessa nesses nessas nisso —
distal X aquele aquela aqueles aquelas aquilo ali, lá, acolá
de + X daquele daquela daqueles daquelas daquilo dali, dacolá
em + X naquele naquela naqueles naquelas naquilo —
a + X àquele àquela àqueles àquelas àquilo
anaphoric X o a os as — —
de + X do da dos das
em + X no na nos nas
a + X ao à aos às

Spanish

Etymology

  • preposition de + adjective esta

Contraction

desta

  1. (obsolete) of this, from this (+ a feminine noun in singular)

Further reading

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