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vester

vester

your

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Where it lives

Densest 12 of 250 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant

1. vester — Lewis & Short

vester (vost-), tra, trum,

I pron. poss. [vos], your: voster senex, Plaut. Most. 3, 2, 60 (dub.; al. noster): animi vostri, id. Am. prol. 58: num sermonem vestrum aliquem diremit noster interventus? Cic. Rep. 1, 11, 17: vestra quae dicitur vita mors est, id. ib. 6, 14, 14: vestrum est dare, vincere nostrum, Ov. F. 4, 889: patres, Cic. Imp. Pomp. 5, 11.—For obj. gen. of vos: nec esse in vos odio vestro consultum ab Romanis credatis, from hatred towards you, Liv. 30, 44, 7. —Subst.: ibi voster cenat, your master, Plaut. Stich. 5, 2, 15: quid ego vos de vestro impendatis hortor? Liv. 6, 15, 10: vostrorum, vostrarum, full form of gen. plur., from which vostrum (vestrum), used as gen. of vos, is contracted; the full form is found subst. (ante-class.): pars vostrorum intellegit, Plaut. Most. 1, 3, 123: neutram vostrarum, id. Stich. 1, 2, 84; id. Ps. 1, 2, 53; id. Aul. 2, 4, 42.

2. vester — Walde–Hofmann

vester, vestra, vestrum (voster) „euer“ (seit Plaut., rom); = u. vestra 'vestrü'; vester zunächst aus ülterem voster (150 v. Chr.); das spätere voster ist jüngere Neubildung nach noster (Solmsen Stud. 21 f.) Jenes ältere voster aber ist nach Ausweis von u. vestra. selbst wieder Umgestaltung von *eestro nach vös (a. d.). — [Walde–Hofmann, s.v. vester, p. 1682]

In the wild

6 of 3,684 attestations shown.

Where it came from

  • Walde-Hofmann, Lateinisches etymologisches Worterbuch Treated in Walde-Hofmann, Lateinisches etymologisches Worterbuch s.v. vester (scan p. 1682; entry #3226).

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