Infinitive
pisti
Forms
Tenses
| Present | pistas |
| Past | pistis |
| Future | pistos |
| Conditional | pistus |
| Imperative | pistu! |
Participles
| Active past | pistinta |
| Active present | pistanta |
| Active future | pistonta |
| Passive past | pistita |
| Passive present | pistta |
| Passive future | pistota |
Etymology
From Latin pī̆stō, frequentive of pīnsō (“to beat, pound”). Compare Italian pestare. Doublet of piŝto. See: Latin '
pī̆stō', Italian '
pestare'.
Sample Sentences
Translations
crush, to reduce to fine particles by pounding or grinding