giste

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Dutch

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Pronunciation

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Verb

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giste

  1. inflection of gissen:
    1. singular past indicative
    2. (dated or formal) singular past subjunctive
  2. (dated or formal) singular present subjunctive of gisten

Old French

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Etymology

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From the verb gesir (to rest).

Noun

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giste oblique singularf (oblique plural gistes, nominative singular giste, nominative plural gistes)

  1. resting-place (place where one rests)

Descendants

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  • English: gist, joist
  • French: gîte

Spanish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from German Gischt.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈxiste/ [ˈxis.t̪e]

Noun

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giste m (plural gistes)

  1. beer head

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