gäst
Swedish
Etymology
From Old Swedish gæster, from Old Norse gestr, from Proto-Norse ᚷᚨᛊᛏᛁᛉ (gastiƦ), from Proto-Germanic *gastiz, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰóstis. Cognates include Danish gæst and Norwigan gjest.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /jɛst/
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audio (file) - Homophones: jäst
Noun
gäst c
- a guest
Declension
| Declension of gäst | ||||
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| Singular | Plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | gäst | gästen | gäster | gästerna |
| Genitive | gästs | gästens | gästers | gästernas |
Antonyms
Derived terms
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References
- gäst in Svenska Akademiens Ordlista över svenska språket (13th ed., online)
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