dyst

Danish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [dʏsd]

Etymology 1

From Middle Low German dust, djost, from Old French jouste, from juster, from Vulgar Latin *iuxtāre, from Latin iuxtā (“close to”).

Noun

dyst c (singular definite dysten, plural indefinite dyster)

  1. fight, struggle
Inflection
Declension of dyst
common
gender 		singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative dyst dysten dyster dysterne
genitive dysts dystens dysters dysternes
Synonyms

Etymology 2

From Old Norse dust.

Noun

dyst c (singular definite dysten, not used in plural form) (uncountable)

  1. (obsolete) dust
Inflection
Declension of dyst
common
gender 		singular
indefinite definite
nominative dyst dysten
genitive dysts dystens

References

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