kist
See also: Kist
English
Etymology 1
Verb
kist
- (obsolete) simple past and past participle of kiss
- 1648, Robert Herrick, The Pomander Bracelet,
- To me my Julia lately sent
A Bracelet richly Redolent
The Beads I kist, but most lov'd her
That did perfume the Pomander.
- To me my Julia lately sent
- 1648, Robert Herrick, The Pomander Bracelet,
Etymology 2
Possibly from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old Norse kista (chest); but see also cist (“crypt”).
Noun
kist (plural kists)
- (Scotland) A chest.
- 1932, Lewis Grassic Gibbon, Sunset Song, Polygon 2006 (A Scots Quair), p. 17:
- the spear he killed the gryphon with was locked in a kist there, or so some said […]
- 1932, Lewis Grassic Gibbon, Sunset Song, Polygon 2006 (A Scots Quair), p. 17:
- (Scotland) A coffin.
Verb
kist (third-person singular simple present kists, present participle kisting, simple past and past participle kisted)
- (Scotland, transitive) To place in a coffin.
Derived terms
Anagrams
Dutch
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Middle Dutch kiste, from Proto-Germanic *kistō, from Latin cista, from Ancient Greek κίστη (kístē), from Proto-Indo-European *kisteh₂.
Noun
kist f or m (plural kisten, diminutive kistje n)
Derived terms
Descendants
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
kist
- (deprecated template usage) first-, second- and third-person singular present indicative of kisten
- (deprecated template usage) imperative of kisten
Anagrams
Middle English
Noun
kist
- Alternative form of cheste (“chest”)
Serbo-Croatian
Pronunciation
Noun
kȉst m (Cyrillic spelling ки̏ст)
Declension
Declension of kist
Turkish
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
kist (definite accusative kisti, plural kistler)
Declension
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Nominative | kist | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Definite accusative | kisti | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Nominative | kist | kistler | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Definite accusative | kisti | kistleri | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dative | kiste | kistlere | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Locative | kistte | kistlerde | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ablative | kistten | kistlerden | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Genitive | kistin | kistlerin | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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