restan

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch restant, from French restant.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈrɛs.tan]
  • Hyphenation: rès‧tan

Noun

rèstan (plural restan-restan)

  1. (colloquial, somewhat dated) remnant, remainder
    Synonyms: sisa, kelebihan

Further reading

Ladin

Verb

restan

  1. gerund of rester

Old English

Etymology 1

From Proto-West Germanic *rastijan, derived from the noun *rastu (Old English ræst). Cognate with Old Frisian resta, Old Saxon restian, Old High German resten.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈres.tɑn/

Verb

restan

  1. to rest (intransitive or transitive)
    • The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle
      An. DCCXVI ⁊ on þām ilcan ġēare Ċeolrēd Miercna cyning forþferde, ⁊ his līċ resteþ on Licetfelda.
      Year 716 In this year Ceolred, king of Mercia, died, and his body rests in Litchfield.
    Hīe reston þrī dagas.
    They rested for three days.
    Cum þū hider and rest þīn limu.
    Come here and rest your limbs.
Usage notes
  • Often used transitively with an accusative reflexive pronoun where an intransitive use would suffice, with no apparent change in meaning: hine reste ("He rested"; literally, "he rested himself").
Conjugation
Descendants
  • Middle English: resten

Etymology 2

From Proto-West Germanic *raustijan, from Proto-Germanic *raustijaną. Cognate with Old Norse reysta.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈreːs.tɑn/

Verb

rēstan

  1. alternative form of rīestan
Conjugation

Spanish

Verb

restan

  1. third-person plural present indicative of restar