dekkist

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Old High German[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Apparently the superlative degree of *dekki regularly formed using the suffix -ist; compare Old Norse þekkr.

Adjective[edit]

dekkist

  1. (hapax) dearest, most beloved

Usage notes[edit]

Only attested as a weak masculine nominative singular dechisto (normalized dekkisto).