gisten

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

(figuratively) to be likely to cause commotion and restlessness; to be prone to rebellion
to ferment (more often vergisten)

Inflection

Inflection 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

gisting

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the main entry.

Verb

gisten

plural past indicative and subjunctive of gissen

Anagrams

enigst

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