ruste
See also: rušte and rüste
Dutch
Pronunciation
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Verb
ruste
- (archaic) singular present subjunctive of rusten
Anagrams
- steur, sture
Middle Dutch
Etymology
From Old Dutch *rusta, from Proto-Germanic *rustijō.
Noun
ruste f
- rest, pause, after physical exertion
- peace, calmness, tranquility
- place for resting
Inflection
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Derived terms
- rusten
Descendants
- Dutch: rust
- Limburgish: rös
Further reading
- “ruste”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
- Verwijs, E.; Verdam, J. (1885–1929), “ruste”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN
Middle English
Noun
ruste
- Alternative form of rust
Noun
ruste
- Alternative form of rusty
Verb
ruste
- Alternative form of rusten
Norwegian Bokmål
Verb
ruste (imperative rust, present tense ruster, simple past and past participle rusta or rustet)
- to rust (to oxidise)
Norwegian Nynorsk
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /²rʉstə/
Verb
ruste (present tense rustar, past tense rusta, past participle rusta, passive infinitive rustast, present participle rustande, imperative ruste/rust)
- Alternative form of rusta
Adjective
ruste
- neuter singular of rusten
Alternative forms
- rustent
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /²rʉːstə/
Verb
ruste
- past of rusa