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A business founded (or a building built or a monument dedicated) in 1854 might have a sign or plaque reading "EST'D 1854" or "EST 1854" or "ESTD 1854", or some other combination I haven't seen or heard of. What is the correct way to abbreviate the word "established" in this manner? What is the correct way to capitalize this abbreviation?
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¿Cómo Estás? ¿Cómo estás? is an informal phrase you’d use when talking to someone that is the same age as you or younger.
"Est." is one abbreviation for "established"; "est'd." is another. "Est" is also Latin for "is", and while some Latin terms and abbreviations (like "etc.") are still used in English, it's unlikely that "est" was ever used in isolation in English, only as part of a Latin phrase, since "est" is clearly longer than "is".
-Est was dropped when the uniquely singular "thee/thou/thy" fell out of use. -Eth was eventually replaced by -s or -es; the point being that language changes over time and tends to move toward simpler forms.
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