esteem1, s.Meas m -a.He held his master in high esteem, bhí ardmheas aige ar a mháistir. Held in low esteem, faoi dhrochmheas. John rose, fell, in my esteem, mhéadaigh, laghdaigh, ar an meas a bhí ar Sheán agam.
esteem2, v.tr.1Tá meas agam ar. John is highly esteemed, tá ardmheas ar Sheán. 2Measaim, samhlaím(as, mar). He esteems himself rich, samhlaíonn sé gur duine saibhir é féin.