gesto
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Catalan
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]gesto
Czech
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]gesto n
Declension
[edit]Esperanto
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Audio: (file)
Noun
[edit]gesto (accusative singular geston, plural gestoj, accusative plural gestojn)
Derived terms
[edit]- gestadi (“to gesticulate”)
- gesti (“to gesture”)
- gestolingvo (“sign language”)
Italian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Medieval Latin gestura, nominative feminine singular of gesturus (“about to carry”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]gesto m (plural gesti)
Synonyms
[edit]Related terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- gesto in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Latin
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈɡes.toː/, [ˈɡɛs̠t̪oː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈd͡ʒes.to/, [ˈd͡ʒɛst̪o]
Etymology 1
[edit]Frequentative of gerō (“carry, bear”).
Verb
[edit]gestō (present infinitive gestāre, perfect active gestāvī, supine gestātum); first conjugation
- to bear, carry
- to have, hold, wield
- to ride, sail, drive, especially for pleasure
- to wage, as in war
- to wear (as shoes)
Conjugation
[edit]Derived terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]Etymology 2
[edit]Participle
[edit]gestō
References
[edit]- “gesto”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “gesto”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- gesto in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
- to carry in one's arms: in manibus aliquem gestare
- to love and make a bosom friend of a person: aliquem in sinu gestare (aliquis est in sinu alicuius) (Ter. Ad. 4. 5. 75)
- (ambiguous) picture to yourselves the circumstances: ante oculos vestros (not vobis) res gestas proponite
- (ambiguous) to celebrate some one's exploits in song: alicuius res gestas versibus ornare, celebrare
- to carry in one's arms: in manibus aliquem gestare
Portuguese
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese gesto, from Latin gestus.
Pronunciation
[edit]
- Hyphenation: ges‧to
Noun
[edit]gesto m (plural gestos)
Related terms
[edit]Etymology 2
[edit]Verb
[edit]gesto
Spanish
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]From Latin gestus, whence English gesture.
Noun
[edit]gesto m (plural gestos)
Derived terms
[edit]- hacer gestos (“to gesture”)
- torcer el gesto
Related terms
[edit]Etymology 2
[edit]Verb
[edit]gesto
Further reading
[edit]- “gesto”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28
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