-iste

See also: iste, işte, -ište, and -iště

Dutch

Etymology

From -ist +‎ -e

Suffix

-iste

  1. -ist in the female form.
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French

Etymology

From Latin -ista, from Ancient Greek -ιστής (-istḗs).

Suffix

-iste

  1. -ist
  2. -istic

Derived terms
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Italian

Etymology

From Latin -īvistis (via -īsti).[1] Example: Italian finiste, from Latin finivistis.

Suffix

-iste

  1. Used with a stem to form the second-person plural past historic and imperfect subjunctive of regular -ire verbs

References
  1. Patota, Giuseppe (2002) Lineamenti di grammatica storica dell'italiano (in Italian), Bologna: il Mulino, →ISBN, page 146

Latvian

Etymology 1

Feminine form of -ists.

Suffix

-iste

  1. Added to nouns to form feminie nouns denoting members/followers of a principle, religion, philosophy, lifestyle, or system of belief (usually named by words in -isms), or who has a certain profession or activity, just like its English cognate -ist.
  • -ists (masculine counterpart of -iste)
  • -isms (the corresponding profession / activity / system of belief)

Etymology 2

Apparently borrowed from Lithuanian -ystė, in words like karalỹstė (“kingdom”).

Suffix

-iste

  1. Used to form names of regions, areas, countries, etc. from the name of the their ruler: karalis “king” -> karaliste “kingdom.”
Derived terms
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Norman

Suffix

-iste

  1. -ist

Derived terms
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Spanish

Suffix

-iste

  1. Suffix indicating the second-person singular indicative preterite of -er and -ir verbs.

See also
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