"este" meaning in Italian

See este in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Determiner

IPA: /ˈes.te/
Rhymes: -este Etymology: See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Etymology templates: {{nonlemma}} See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Head templates: {{head|it|determiner form}} este
  1. feminine plural of esto Tags: feminine, form-of, plural Form of: esto
    Sense id: en-este-it-det-4IlLYthH
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb

IPA: /ˈɛs.te/
Rhymes: -ɛste Head templates: {{head|it|verb form}} este, {{tlb|it|Old Italian}} (Old Italian)
  1. alternative form of è (“[he/she/it] is”), third-person singular present indicative of essere Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: è (extra: (“[he/she/it] is”), third-person singular present indicative of essere)
    Sense id: en-este-it-verb-gzmH5Ue7 Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header, Old Italian Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 10 90
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1
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          "english": "[…] this peace, which is signed by highest command […]",
          "ref": "1265 August 11, Rainerio Scorcialupi, Trattato di pace fra i pisani e l'emiro di Tunisi [Peace treaty between the Pisan and the emir of Tunis], Prologus pacis; collected in Ernesto Monaci, editor, Crestomazia italiana dei primi secoli, con prospetto delle inflessioni grammaticali e glossario, volume 1, Città di Castello: S. Lapi, 1889, page 166:",
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