gystian

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Old English

Alternative forms

ġistian

Etymology

Equivalent to ġiest +‎ -ian.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈjys.ti.ɑn/

Verb

ġystian

to be a guest or lodged in another's house

Conjugation

Conjugation of ġystian (weak class 2)

indicative mood	present tense	past tense
infinitive	ġystian	ġystienne
first person singular	ġystiġe	ġystode
second person singular	ġystast	ġystodest
third person singular	ġystaþ	ġystode
plural	ġystiaþ	ġystodon
subjunctive	present tense	past tense
singular	ġystiġe	ġystode
plural	ġystiġen	ġystoden
imperative
singular	ġysta
plural	ġystiaþ
participle	present	past
	ġystiende	(ġe)ġystod

Synonyms

cumlīþian

Antonyms

fremedlǣċan

Derived terms

ġysting f (“being as a stranger”)

References

Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “ĠISTIAN”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary‎, 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.

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