gesten

See also: Gesten

Middle English

Etymology 1

From gest (“guest”) +‎ -en (“infinitival ending”).

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡɛstən/

Noun

gesten

  1. (rare) To host a guest, provide hospitality.
  2. (rare) To provide lodging and/or food.
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Etymology 2

From geste (“tale”) +‎ -en (“infinitival ending”).

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdʒɛstən/, /ˈdʒɛːstən/

Noun

gesten

  1. (rare) To read poetry aloud.
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Etymology 3

From geste (“guest”, noun) +‎ -en (“verbal suffix for adjectives”).

Noun

gesten

  1. Alternative form of gestenen (“to lodge”)

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

gesten m

  1. definite singular of gest

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

gesten m

  1. definite singular of gest

Spanish

Verb

gesten

  1. Second-person plural (ustedes) imperative form of gestar.
  2. Second-person plural (ustedes) present subjunctive form of gestar.
  3. Third-person plural (ellos, ellas, also used with ustedes?) present subjunctive form of gestar.

Swedish

Noun

gesten

  1. definite singular of gest
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