requeste

requeste (plural requestes)

1. Obsolete spelling of request.
   • 1570, Roger Ascham, The Scholemaster, A Preface to the Reader:

     ...there dined togither these personages, M. Secretarie him selfe, Syr William Peter, Syr J. Mason, D. Wotton, Syr Richard Sackuille Treasurer of the Exchecker, Syr Walter Mildmaye Chauncellor of the Exchecker, M. Haddon Master of Requestes...

• queerest

requeste

1. Alternative form of request

requeste f (plural requestes)

1. request; demand

• French: requête
• → Middle Dutch: requeste
  • Dutch: rekest
    • → Papiamentu: rekest (dated)

requeste oblique singular, f (oblique plural requestes, nominative singular requeste, nominative plural requestes)

1. request; demand

• Middle French: requeste
  • French: requête
  • → Middle Dutch: requeste
    • Dutch: rekest
      • → Papiamentu: rekest (dated)
• → Middle English: request, requeste, reqweste, rekeyste
  • English: request
  • Scots: request

requeste

1. inflection of requestar:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative