testé
French
Hungarian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈtɛʃteː]
- Hyphenation: tes‧té
- Homophone: testté
Declension
Lua error: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
Italian
FWOTD – 29 December 2016
Etymology
From earlier testeso.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /teˈste/*
- Rhymes: -e
- Hyphenation: te‧sté
Adverb
testé (archaic, literary)
- just now, just
- 1349–1353, Giovanni Boccaccio, “Giornata ottava – Novella decima”, in Decameron; republished as Aldo Francesco Massera, editor, Il Decameron, Bari: Laterza, 1927:
- Io ho testé ricevute lettere da Messina
- I have just now received letters from Messina
- now, right now; forthwith
- 1314, Dante Alighieri, “Canto XXIX”, in Inferno, lines 37–39; republished as Giorgio Petrocchi, editor, La Commedia secondo l'antica vulgata, 2nd revised edition, Florence: Casa Editrice Le Lettere, 1994:
- Poi appresso convien che questa caggia / infra tre soli, e che l’altra sormonti / con la forza di tal che testé piaggia.
- Then, afterwards, it shall fall within three suns, and the other one shall rise by the force of him who now is on the coast.
- shortly, soon, in a short while
- 14th c., Franco Sacchetti, “Novella CXLVII. [Novel 147]”, in Novelle di Franco Sacchetti - Parte seconda, published 1724, page 13:
- […] ’l tale paſſerà teſtè qui, che viene dal luogo ſuo, ed haſſi piene le brache d’uova
- [’l tale passerà testé qui, che viene dal luogo suo, ed hassi piene le brache d’uova]
- the man will be coming through here in a short while, coming from his place, and he has his trousers filled with eggs
Spanish
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