gisten

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Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɣɪs.tə(n)/
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  • Hyphenation: gis‧ten
  • Rhymes: -ɪstən

Etymology 1

Formed as gist (“yeast”) +‎ -en.

Verb

gisten

  1. (figuratively) to be likely to cause commotion and restlessness; to be prone to rebellion
  2. to ferment (more often vergisten)
Conjugation
Conjugation of gisten (weak)
infinitive gisten
past singular gistte
past participle gegist
infinitive gisten
gerund gisten n
present tense past tense
1st person singular gist gistte
2nd person sing. (jij) gist gistte
2nd person sing. (u) gist gistte
2nd person sing. (gij) gist gistte
3rd person singular gist gistte
plural gisten gistten
subjunctive sing.1 giste gistte
subjunctive plur.1 gisten gistten
imperative sing. gist
imperative plur.1 gist
participles gistend gegist
1) Archaic.
Derived terms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

gisten

  1. inflection of gissen:
    1. plural past indicative
    2. (dated or formal) plural past subjunctive

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