honesta

Catalan

Adjective

honesta

1. feminine singular of honest

Esperanto

Etymology

From Latin honestus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /hoˈnesta/

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• Hyphenation: ho‧nes‧ta
• Rhymes: -esta

Adjective

honesta (accusative singular honestan, plural honestaj, accusative plural honestajn)

1. honest
   • 1906, Shakespeare, trans. Zamenhof, Hamleto, Reĝido de Danujo, Project Gutenberg transcription

     Tiam mi dezirus al vi, ke vi estu tia honesta homo.

     Then I would desire, that you were such an honest man

Ido

Etymology

Borrowed from Esperanto honesta, English honest, French honnête, Italian onesto, Spanish honesto.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /hoˈnesta/

Adjective

honesta

1. honest, fair and straightforward (in conduct, thought, etc.), free from deceit or fraud, upright, worthy

   Antonyms: deshonesta, nehonesta

Related terms

• deshonesta (“dishonest; indecent.”)
• honesteso (“honesty, probity, integrity, uprightness”)
• honesto (“an honest person”)
• nehonesta (“dishonest, unfair, underhand, discreditable”)

 

Latin

Adjective

honesta

1. inflection of honestus:
   1. nominative/vocative feminine singular
   2. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural

Adjective

honestā

1. ablative feminine singular of honestus

Verb

honestā

1. second-person singular present active imperative of honestō

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /oˈnɛs.tɐ/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /oˈnɛs.tɐ/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /oˈnɛʃ.tɐ/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /oˈnɛs.ta/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɔˈnɛʃ.tɐ/

• Rhymes: (Brazil) -ɛstɐ, (Portugal, Rio de Janeiro) -ɛʃtɐ
• Hyphenation: ho‧nes‧ta

Adjective

honesta f sg

1. feminine singular of honesto

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /oˈnesta/ [oˈnes.t̪a]
• Rhymes: -esta
• Syllabification: ho‧nes‧ta

Adjective

honesta f sg

1. feminine singular of honesto

Verb

honesta

1. inflection of honestar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative