incesto

Esperanto

Etymology

From Latin incestus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [inˈt͡sesto]
• Rhymes: -esto
• Hyphenation: in‧ces‧to

Noun

incesto (uncountable, accusative inceston)

1. incest

   Synonym: sangadulto

Italian

Etymology

Semi-learned borrowing from Latin incestus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /inˈt͡ʃɛ.sto/
• Rhymes: -ɛsto
• Hyphenation: in‧cè‧sto

Noun

incesto m (plural incesti)

1. incest

Derived terms

• incestuoso

Anagrams

• censito, cestino, cestinò, cestoni, contesi, costine, nocesti

Latin

Etymology 1

From incestus (“polluted, defiled”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /inˈkes.toː/, [ɪŋˈkɛs̠t̪oː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /inˈt͡ʃes.to/, [in̠ʲˈt͡ʃɛst̪o]

Verb

incestō (present infinitive incestāre, perfect active incestāvī, supine incestātum); first conjugation

1. to pollute, defile
2. to dishonor, disgrace

Conjugation

   Conjugation of incestō (first conjugation)

indicative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	incestō	incestās	incestat	incestāmus	incestātis	incestant
	imperfect	incestābam	incestābās	incestābat	incestābāmus	incestābātis	incestābant
	future	incestābō	incestābis	incestābit	incestābimus	incestābitis	incestābunt
	perfect	incestāvī	incestāvistī	incestāvit	incestāvimus	incestāvistis	incestāvērunt, incestāvēre
	pluperfect	incestāveram	incestāverās	incestāverat	incestāverāmus	incestāverātis	incestāverant
	future perfect	incestāverō	incestāveris	incestāverit	incestāverimus	incestāveritis	incestāverint
passive	present	incestor	incestāris, incestāre	incestātur	incestāmur	incestāminī	incestantur
	imperfect	incestābar	incestābāris, incestābāre	incestābātur	incestābāmur	incestābāminī	incestābantur
	future	incestābor	incestāberis, incestābere	incestābitur	incestābimur	incestābiminī	incestābuntur
	perfect	incestātus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	incestātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	incestātus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	incestem	incestēs	incestet	incestēmus	incestētis	incestent
imperfect	incestārem	incestārēs	incestāret	incestārēmus	incestārētis	incestārent
perfect	incestāverim	incestāverīs	incestāverit	incestāverīmus	incestāverītis	incestāverint
pluperfect	incestāvissem	incestāvissēs	incestāvisset	incestāvissēmus	incestāvissētis	incestāvissent
passive	present	incester	incestēris, incestēre	incestētur	incestēmur	incestēminī	incestentur
imperfect	incestārer	incestārēris, incestārēre	incestārētur	incestārēmur	incestārēminī	incestārentur
perfect	incestātus + present active subjunctive of sum
pluperfect	incestātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	incestā	—	—	incestāte	—
	future	—	incestātō	incestātō	—	incestātōte	incestantō
passive	present	—	incestāre	—	—	incestāminī	—
	future	—	incestātor	incestātor	—	—	incestantor
non-finite forms		active			passive
		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		incestāre	incestāvisse	incestātūrum esse	incestārī	incestātum esse	incestātum īrī
participles		incestāns	—	incestātūrus	—	incestātus	incestandus
verbal nouns		gerund				supine
		genitive	dative	accusative	ablative	accusative	ablative
		incestandī	incestandō	incestandum	incestandō	incestātum	incestātū

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

incestō

1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of incestus

References

• “incesto”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “incesto”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• incesto in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin incestus.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ĩˈses.tu/, /ĩˈsɛs.tu/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ĩˈses.tu/, /ĩˈsɛs.tu/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ĩˈseʃ.tu/, /ĩˈsɛʃ.tu/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ĩˈses.to/, /ĩˈsɛs.to/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ĩˈseʃ.tu/

• Hyphenation: in‧ces‧to

Noun

incesto m (plural incestos)

1. incest (sexual relations between close relatives)

Spanish

Etymology

Semi-learned borrowing from Latin incestus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /inˈθesto/ [ĩn̟ˈθes.t̪o]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /inˈsesto/ [ĩnˈses.t̪o]

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• Rhymes: -esto
• Syllabification: in‧ces‧to

Noun

incesto m (plural incestos)

1. incest

Further reading

• “incesto”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10