'sto

See also: sto, stó, stò, što, -sto, and -stö

Italian

Etymology

From Latin istum, accusative masculine singular of iste (“that”, pronoun), of Proto-Indo-European origin. Compare esto, questo, codesto and stesso.

Adjective

'sto (feminine singular 'sta, masculine plural 'sti, feminine plural 'ste)

(dialectal, informal) Contraction of questo.

Usage notes

'st' is also used in the singular, before a vowel

Derived terms

Derived terms

stamani, stamattina (“this morning”)

stanotte (“tonight; last night”)

stasera (“this evening, tonight”)

stavolta (“this time”)

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