gjest
Norwegian Bokmål
editPronunciation
editEtymology 1
editFrom Old Norse gestr, from Proto-Germanic *gastiz. Cognates include Danish gæst and Swedish gäst.
Noun
editgjest m (definite singular gjesten, indefinite plural gjester, definite plural gjestene)
- a guest
Derived terms
editRelated terms
editEtymology 2
editVerb
editgjest
- imperative of gjeste
References
edit- “gjest” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
editEtymology
editFrom Old Norse gestr, from Proto-Germanic *gastiz. Cognates include Danish gæst and Swedish gäst.
Noun
editgjest m (definite singular gjesten, indefinite plural gjester or gjestar, definite plural gjestene or gjestane)
- a guest
Inflection
editHistorical inflection of gjest
Forms in italics are currently considered non-standard. Forms in [brackets] were official, but considered second-tier. Forms in (parentheses) were allowed under Midlandsnormalen. 1Nouns were capitalised for most of the 19th century. 2Form already allowed for schoolchildren as of 1910. |
Derived terms
editRelated terms
editMale given names:
Female given names:
References
edit- “gjest” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
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- Norwegian Bokmål terms with IPA pronunciation
- Norwegian Bokmål terms derived from Old Norse
- Norwegian Bokmål terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Norwegian Bokmål lemmas
- Norwegian Bokmål nouns
- Norwegian Bokmål masculine nouns
- Norwegian Bokmål non-lemma forms
- Norwegian Bokmål verb forms
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from Old Norse
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Norwegian Nynorsk lemmas
- Norwegian Nynorsk nouns
- Norwegian Nynorsk masculine nouns