incesto
التعريفات والمعاني
== Esperanto ==
=== Etymology ===
From Latin incestus.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /inˈt͡sesto/
Rhymes: -esto
Syllabification: in‧ces‧to
=== Noun ===
incesto (uncountable, accusative inceston)
incest
Synonym: sangadulto
== Italian ==
=== Etymology ===
Semi-learned borrowing from Latin incestus.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /inˈt͡ʃɛs.to/
Rhymes: -ɛsto
Hyphenation: in‧cè‧sto
=== Noun ===
incesto m (plural incesti)
incest
==== Derived terms ====
incestuoso
=== Anagrams ===
censito, cestino, cestinò, cestoni, contesi, costine, nocesti
== Latin ==
=== Etymology 1 ===
From incestus (“polluted, defiled”).
==== Pronunciation ====
(Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ɪŋˈkɛs.toː]
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [in̠ʲˈt͡ʃɛs.to]
==== Verb ====
incestō (present infinitive incestāre, perfect active incestāvī, supine incestātum); first conjugation
to pollute, defile
to dishonor, disgrace
===== Conjugation =====
=== Etymology 2 ===
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
==== Adjective ====
incestō
dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of incestus
=== References ===
“incesto”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“incesto”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
“incesto”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
== Portuguese ==
=== Etymology ===
Learned borrowing from Latin incestus.
=== Pronunciation ===
Hyphenation: in‧ces‧to
=== Noun ===
incesto m (plural incestos)
incest (sexual relations between close relatives)
=== Further reading ===
“incesto”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
Semi-learned borrowing from Latin incestus.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /inˈθesto/ [ĩn̟ˈθes.t̪o] (Spain)
IPA(key): /inˈsesto/ [ĩnˈses.t̪o] (Latin America, Philippines)
Rhymes: -esto
Syllabification: in‧ces‧to
=== Noun ===
incesto m (plural incestos)
incest
=== Further reading ===
“incesto”, 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