Dictionary · noun
modesteco
modesteco/mo.desˈte.tso/
modesteco is an Esperanto noun meaning “modesty”.
Meaning
modesty
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modesty
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Pronunciation
- IPA
- /mo.desˈte.tso/
- Syllables
- mo·des·TE·co
- Listen
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Word structure
- modestrootmodesta
- ecsuffixquality, abstract idea
- oendingnoun
Forms
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| subject | modesteco | modestecoj |
| object (-n) | modestecon | modestecojn |
Example sentences
- Iom pli da modesteco konvenus al vi.A little more modesty would suit you. #12781543
- Modesteco ne valoras longdaŭre.Modesty doesn't pay in the long run. #2502579
- Hermeso donis al la homoj modestecon kaj justecon.Hermes gave humans modesty and justice. #12039707
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