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  2. Romance copula - Wikipedia

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    The Spanish copulas are ser and estar.The latter developed as follows: stare → *estare → estar. The copula ser developed from two Latin verbs. Thus its inflectional paradigm is a combination: most of it derives from svm (to be) but the present subjunctive appears to come from sedeo (to sit) via the Old Spanish verb seer.

  3. Electronic System for Travel Authorization - Wikipedia

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    The ESTA application collects biographic information and answers to VWP eligibility questions. ESTA applications may be made at any time, but travelers are encouraged to apply at least 72 hours prior to travel. ESTA has an application fee of $4, and if approved, an additional fee of $17 is charged, for a total of $21. [2]

  4. List of Italian musical terms used in English - Wikipedia

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    Italian term Literal translation Definition A cappella: in chapel style: Sung with no (instrumental) accompaniment, has much harmonizing Aria: air: Piece of music, usually for a singer Aria di sorbetto: sorbet air: A short solo performed by a secondary character in the opera Arietta: little air: A short or light aria Arioso: airy A type of solo ...

  5. Italian profanity - Wikipedia

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    The Italian language is a language with a large set of inflammatory terms and phrases, almost all of which originate from the several dialects and languages of Italy, such as the Tuscan dialect, which had a very strong influence in modern standard Italian, and is widely known to be based on Florentine language. [1]

  6. Portuguese grammar - Wikipedia

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    estas lindas aves brancas ("these lovely white birds") estes lindos gatos brancos ("these lovely white cats") The agreement rules apply also to adjectives used with copulas , e.g. o carro é branco ("the car is white") vs. a casa é branca ("the house is white").

  7. Lingua Franca Nova grammar - Wikipedia

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    Marco es tan grande como Mona. ― "Mark is as big as Mona." Like verbs, adjectives can be used as nouns. For example, bela means "beautiful", but un bela means "a beautiful one" or "a beauty." This works with participles, too: la studiante and la studiada mean "the student" and "the studied," respectively, from the verb studia, "study."

  8. Esta - Wikipedia

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    Esta or ESTA may refer to: Esta (given name), including a list of people with the name; Esta Brook, a pen name of American novelist and short story writer Lizzie P. Evans-Hansell; ESTA Holding, a Ukrainian real estate company; Electronic System for Travel Authorization

  9. Brunate - Wikipedia

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    Brunate (Comasco: Brunaa) is a town and comune in the province of Como in northern Italy, some 50 kilometres (31 mi) northeast of Milan. It has some 1,800 residents, but is much more populated in summer, when tourists rent houses and apartments. The town overlooks Como, which lies on the shore of Lake Como some 500 metres (1,600 ft) below.