ræst
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See also: råest
Old English
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Germanic *rastō. The alternative form rest has its -e- by analogy with the verb restan, which inherited the vowel through i-umlaut.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]ræst f
- rest
- resting place; bed, couch
- 9th century, Vespasian Psalter
- Ārīs, Dryhten, in reste ðīne...
- Arise, Lord, to thy resting place...
- 9th century, Vespasian Psalter
Declension
[edit]Strong ō-stem:
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | ræst | ræsta, ræste |
| accusative | ræste | ræsta, ræste |
| genitive | ræste | ræsta |
| dative | ræste | ræstum |
Derived terms
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- Old English terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Old English terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Old English/æst
- Rhymes:Old English/æst/1 syllable
- Old English lemmas
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- Old English feminine nouns
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