desta

== Cornish == === Etymology === (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) === Verb === desta to certify, testify, witness ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === Mutation === === References === “desta” in Cornish Dictionary / Gerlyver Kernewek, Akademi Kernewek. == Italian == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈdes.ta/, /ˈdɛs.ta/ Rhymes: -esta, -ɛsta Hyphenation: dé‧sta, dè‧sta === Etymology 1 === ==== Participle ==== desta f sg (archaic) feminine singular of desto ==== Adjective ==== desta f sg feminine singular of desto === Etymology 2 === ==== Verb ==== desta inflection of destare: third-person singular present indicative second-person singular imperative === References === == Portuguese == === Alternative forms === d'esta (pre-standardization spelling) === Pronunciation === Rhymes: (Brazil) -ɛstɐ, (Portugal, Rio de Janeiro) -ɛʃtɐ Hyphenation: des‧ta === Contraction === desta f sg contraction of de +‎ esta, literally “of/from this (feminine)”: feminine singular of deste ==== See also ==== == Spanish == === Etymology === preposition de + adjective esta === Contraction === desta (obsolete) of this, from this (+ a feminine noun in singular) ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === “deste”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025