gæst
Morphological Analysis
Wordclass: Noun
Gender: Masculine
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gæst
, gest, gist, giest, gyst, es; pl. nom. acc. gastas; m. I. a GUEST; hospes, sŏcius :-- Gæst inne swæf the guest slept within, Beo. Th. 3605; B. 1800. Biþ symle gæst will ever be a guest, Exon. 84 c; Th. 318, 9; Mod. 80. Gársecges gæst the ocean's guest, 97 a; Th. 301, 33; Wal. 29. Ferende gæst a journeying guest, 103 a; Th. 390, 12; Rä. 8, 9. Gæst ne grétte he greeted not the guest, Beo. Th. 3790; B. 1893. Gasta werode with the multitude of guests, Cd. 67; Th. 81, 16; Gen. 1346.
gǽst
, es; m. The soul, spirit, mind; spīrĭtus, anĭmus :-- Him wæs gǽst geseald a spirit was given to him, Cd. 201; Th. 249, 21; Dan. 533. Nyle he ǽngum ánum ealle gesyllan gǽstes snyttru he will not give all wisdom of mind to any one man, Exon. 17 b; Th. 43, 5; Cri. 684. Gúþlác in gǽste bær heofoncundne hyht Guthlac bare heavenly hope in his spirit, Exon. 35 a; Th. 112, 10; Gú. 141. Ðeáh ðe him onwrige wuldres cyning wísdómes gǽst though the king of glory revealed to them the spirit of wisdom, Exon. 73 a; Th. 273, 15; Jul. 516. v.
gæst-
, gast-, gest-, gyst-hús, es; n. A guest-house, guest-chamber; hospĭtium :-- Gæst-hus hospĭtium, Wrt. Voc. 86, 44. [Orm. gessthus : Ger. gasthaus inn.]
gǽst
goest, walkest, Gen. 3, 14; 2nd pers. pres. of gán.
