est – Old English noun declension

Old English noun forms of est

Noun: est
Gender:

Nominative

Singularēst
Pluralēste; ēstas; ēsta

Genitive

Singularēstes; ēste
Pluralēsta

Dative

Singularēste
Pluralēstum

Accusative

Singularēst; ēste
Pluralēstas; ēste; ēsta

Sample Sentences

Nouns inflected like est

est,

Etymology

1. From Proto-West Germanic *ansti, from Proto-Germanic *anstiz (“grace, thanks”), derivative of Proto-Germanic *unnaną (“to grant, thank”), from Proto-Indo-European *ān- (“to notice; face, mouth”).
2. Cognate with Old Saxon anst (“grace, favor”), Old High German anst (“goodwill, benevolence, thanks, grace”), Gothic 𐌰𐌽𐍃𐍄𐍃 (ansts, “joy, grace, thankfulness”). Related to Old English unnan (“to grant, allow”). More at own. See: Gothic Nouns '𐌰𐌽𐍃𐍄𐍃', Old English Nouns 'unnan'.

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