estoire

== Old French == === Etymology 1 === From Latin historia. ==== Alternative forms ==== historie ==== Noun ==== estoire oblique singular, f (oblique plural estoires, nominative singular estoire, nominative plural estoires) history story; tale ===== Descendants ===== Anglo-Norman: estorie (see there for further descendants) French: histoire, hîtoire (obsolete)Haitian Creole: istwa Gallo: istoèrr Norman: histouaire, histouaithe (Jersey), histouère (continental), istwer (Sark), histouère, istwer → Middle English: historie (see there for further descendants) === Etymology 2 === From Ancient Greek στόλιον (stólion), diminutive of στολή (stolḗ, “equipment”). ==== Noun ==== estoire ? alternative form of estoile (“war provision”) === References === == Portuguese == === Verb === estoire inflection of estoirar: first/third-person singular present subjunctive third-person singular imperative