giste
Dutch
Pronunciation
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Verb
giste
- singular past indicative and subjunctive of gissen
- (archaic) singular present subjunctive of gisten
Old French
Etymology
From the verb gesir (“to rest”).
Noun
giste f (oblique plural gistes, nominative singular giste, nominative plural gistes)
- resting-place (place where one rests)
Descendants
- English: gist
- French: gîte