nestor

See also: Nestor

English

Noun

nestor (plural nestors)

  1. Any parrot of the genus Nestor.

Czech

Nestor

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈnɛstor]

Noun

nestor m anim

  1. any parrot of the genus Nestor

Declension


Finnish

Etymology

< Nestor

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈnestor/, [ˈne̞s̠t̪o̞r]
  • Rhymes: -estor
  • Syllabification(key): nes‧tor

Noun

nestor

  1. doyen (the senior, or eldest male member of a group)

Declension

Inflection of nestor (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative nestor nestorit
genitive nestorin nestorien
partitive nestoria nestoreja
illative nestoriin nestoreihin
singular plural
nominative nestor nestorit
accusative nom. nestor nestorit
gen. nestorin
genitive nestorin nestorien
partitive nestoria nestoreja
inessive nestorissa nestoreissa
elative nestorista nestoreista
illative nestoriin nestoreihin
adessive nestorilla nestoreilla
ablative nestorilta nestoreilta
allative nestorille nestoreille
essive nestorina nestoreina
translative nestoriksi nestoreiksi
instructive nestorein
abessive nestoritta nestoreitta
comitative nestoreineen
Possessive forms of nestor (type risti)
possessor singular plural
1st person nestorini nestorimme
2nd person nestorisi nestorinne
3rd person nestorinsa

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Νέστωρ (Néstōr).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈnɛs.tɔr/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛstɔr
  • Syllabification: nes‧tor

Noun

nestor m pers (feminine nestorka)

  1. doyen, senior (eldest or most experienced male member of a group)
    Synonym: senior

Declension

Noun

nestor m anim

  1. any parrot of the genus Nestor

Declension

Further reading

  • nestor in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • nestor in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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