pisto
See also: pistó and piŝto
Finnish
Etymology
pistää + -o
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpisto/, [ˈpis̠t̪o̞]
- Rhymes: -isto
- Syllabification(key): pis‧to
Noun
pisto
- sting, bite
- ampiaisen pisto ― wasp sting
- prick, puncture, hole made by piercing or puncturing
- (sewing) stitch
- (fencing) thrust
- (ball games) Synonym of pistosyöttö
Declension
| Inflection of pisto (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | pisto | pistot | |
| genitive | piston | pistojen | |
| partitive | pistoa | pistoja | |
| illative | pistoon | pistoihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | pisto | pistot | |
| accusative | nom. | pisto | pistot |
| gen. | piston | ||
| genitive | piston | pistojen | |
| partitive | pistoa | pistoja | |
| inessive | pistossa | pistoissa | |
| elative | pistosta | pistoista | |
| illative | pistoon | pistoihin | |
| adessive | pistolla | pistoilla | |
| ablative | pistolta | pistoilta | |
| allative | pistolle | pistoille | |
| essive | pistona | pistoina | |
| translative | pistoksi | pistoiksi | |
| instructive | — | pistoin | |
| abessive | pistotta | pistoitta | |
| comitative | — | pistoineen | |
| Possessive forms of pisto (type valo) | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | singular | plural |
| 1st person | pistoni | pistomme |
| 2nd person | pistosi | pistonne |
| 3rd person | pistonsa | |
Compounds
- hyötypisto
- jälkipisto
- koristepisto
- pistosaha
- ristipisto
Anagrams
- Posti, posti
Latin
Etymology
Frequentative of pīnsō (past participle pī̆stum).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈpiːs.toː/, [ˈpiːs̠t̪oː] or IPA(key): /ˈpis.toː/, [ˈpɪs̠t̪oː]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈpis.to/, [ˈpist̪o]
- Note: the original short vowel was apparently prone to analogical substitution from pīnsō.
Verb
pī̆stō (present infinitive pī̆stāre, perfect active pī̆stāvī, supine pī̆stātum); first conjugation
- to pound
Conjugation
| Conjugation of pī̆stō (first conjugation) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indicative | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| active | present | pī̆stō | pī̆stās | pī̆stat | pī̆stāmus | pī̆stātis | pī̆stant |
| imperfect | pī̆stābam | pī̆stābās | pī̆stābat | pī̆stābāmus | pī̆stābātis | pī̆stābant | |
| future | pī̆stābō | pī̆stābis | pī̆stābit | pī̆stābimus | pī̆stābitis | pī̆stābunt | |
| perfect | pī̆stāvī | pī̆stāvistī | pī̆stāvit | pī̆stāvimus | pī̆stāvistis | pī̆stāvērunt, pī̆stāvēre | |
| pluperfect | pī̆stāveram | pī̆stāverās | pī̆stāverat | pī̆stāverāmus | pī̆stāverātis | pī̆stāverant | |
| future perfect | pī̆stāverō | pī̆stāveris | pī̆stāverit | pī̆stāverimus | pī̆stāveritis | pī̆stāverint | |
| passive | present | pī̆stor | pī̆stāris, pī̆stāre | pī̆stātur | pī̆stāmur | pī̆stāminī | pī̆stantur |
| imperfect | pī̆stābar | pī̆stābāris, pī̆stābāre | pī̆stābātur | pī̆stābāmur | pī̆stābāminī | pī̆stābantur | |
| future | pī̆stābor | pī̆stāberis, pī̆stābere | pī̆stābitur | pī̆stābimur | pī̆stābiminī | pī̆stābuntur | |
| perfect | pī̆stātus + present active indicative of sum | ||||||
| pluperfect | pī̆stātus + imperfect active indicative of sum | ||||||
| future perfect | pī̆stātus + future active indicative of sum | ||||||
| subjunctive | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| active | present | pī̆stem | pī̆stēs | pī̆stet | pī̆stēmus | pī̆stētis | pī̆stent |
| imperfect | pī̆stārem | pī̆stārēs | pī̆stāret | pī̆stārēmus | pī̆stārētis | pī̆stārent | |
| perfect | pī̆stāverim | pī̆stāverīs | pī̆stāverit | pī̆stāverīmus | pī̆stāverītis | pī̆stāverint | |
| pluperfect | pī̆stāvissem | pī̆stāvissēs | pī̆stāvisset | pī̆stāvissēmus | pī̆stāvissētis | pī̆stāvissent | |
| passive | present | pī̆ster | pī̆stēris, pī̆stēre | pī̆stētur | pī̆stēmur | pī̆stēminī | pī̆stentur |
| imperfect | pī̆stārer | pī̆stārēris, pī̆stārēre | pī̆stārētur | pī̆stārēmur | pī̆stārēminī | pī̆stārentur | |
| perfect | pī̆stātus + present active subjunctive of sum | ||||||
| pluperfect | pī̆stātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum | ||||||
| imperative | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| active | present | — | pī̆stā | — | — | pī̆stāte | — |
| future | — | pī̆stātō | pī̆stātō | — | pī̆stātōte | pī̆stantō | |
| passive | present | — | pī̆stāre | — | — | pī̆stāminī | — |
| future | — | pī̆stātor | pī̆stātor | — | — | pī̆stantor | |
| non-finite forms | active | passive | |||||
| present | perfect | future | present | perfect | future | ||
| infinitives | pī̆stāre | pī̆stāvisse | pī̆stātūrum esse | pī̆stārī | pī̆stātum esse | pī̆stātum īrī | |
| participles | pī̆stāns | — | pī̆stātūrus | — | pī̆stātus | pī̆standus | |
| verbal nouns | gerund | supine | |||||
| genitive | dative | accusative | ablative | accusative | ablative | ||
| pī̆standī | pī̆standō | pī̆standum | pī̆standō | pī̆stātum | pī̆stātū | ||
Descendants
- Italian: pestare
- Sicilian: pistari
- Spanish: pistar
- Venetian: pestar
- ⇒ Vulgar Latin: *pistālia
- → Albanian: bishtajë
- Eastern Romance:
- Aromanian: pãstalji, pãstalje, pistalji, pistalje, spãtalji, spãtalje
- Romanian: păstaie, păstare
Further reading
- “pisto”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- pisto in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
- pisto in Ramminger, Johann (accessed 16 July 2016) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016
Neapolitan
Etymology
From Late Latin pistus (“crushed”), from the Latin pīnsō (“to crush”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpistə/
Noun
pisto m (plural piste)
- pesto (sauce)
Spanish
Etymology
From pistar (“crush”), borrowed from Neapolitan pistare, from Vulgar Latin pistare, frequentative of Latin pīnsere.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpisto/ [ˈpis.t̪o]
- Rhymes: -isto
- Syllabification: pis‧to
Noun
pisto m (plural pistos)
- (slang, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras) money
- Nos va a hacer falta pisto este mes.
- We're going to be short of money this month.
- (slang, Mexico) hard liquor
- (cooking) ratatouille (dish prepared with chopped vegetables, especially peppers, onion, eggplant, and zucchini, which is fried and mixed with tomato sauce and sometimes scrambled egg or a fried egg)
Derived terms
- darse pisto
- pistear
References
- Joan Coromines; José A. Pascual (1985), “pistar”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), volume IV (Me–Re), Madrid: Gredos, →ISBN, page 566
Further reading
- “pisto”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014