"-ista" meaning in Spanish

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Suffix

IPA: /ˈista/, [ˈis.t̪a] Forms: -istas [plural]
Rhymes: -ista Etymology: Borrowed from Latin -ista, from Ancient Greek -ιστής (-istḗs). Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|es|la|-ista|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Latin -ista, {{bor+|es|la|-ista}} Borrowed from Latin -ista, {{der|es|grc|-ιστής}} Ancient Greek -ιστής (-istḗs) Head templates: {{es-noun|mfbysense}} -ista m or f by sense (noun-forming suffix, plural -istas)
  1. -ista; one who follows a principle Tags: by-personal-gender, feminine, masculine, morpheme Related terms: -ismo
    Sense id: en--ista-es-suffix-q-vG2sTH Categories (other): Spanish masculine and feminine suffixes by sense, Spanish suffixes with multiple genders Disambiguation of Spanish masculine and feminine suffixes by sense: 31 34 35 Disambiguation of Spanish suffixes with multiple genders: 35 29 36
  2. indicates one who practices a profession of the noun stem Tags: by-personal-gender, feminine, masculine, morpheme
    Sense id: en--ista-es-suffix-R1afIZZz Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header, Spanish masculine and feminine suffixes by sense, Spanish nouns with irregular gender, Spanish suffixes with multiple genders Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 6 65 29 Disambiguation of Spanish masculine and feminine suffixes by sense: 31 34 35 Disambiguation of Spanish nouns with irregular gender: 17 51 32 Disambiguation of Spanish suffixes with multiple genders: 35 29 36
  3. one who holds certain values Tags: by-personal-gender, feminine, masculine, morpheme
    Sense id: en--ista-es-suffix-IIsdQa5c Categories (other): Spanish masculine and feminine suffixes by sense, Spanish suffixes with multiple genders Disambiguation of Spanish masculine and feminine suffixes by sense: 31 34 35 Disambiguation of Spanish suffixes with multiple genders: 35 29 36

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for -ista meaning in Spanish (3.6kB)

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