Gast – German noun declension

Noun: Gast
Gender: Masculine
Hyphenation:

Nominative

Genitive

Dative

Accusative

Sample Sentences

Nouns inflected like Gast

Gast,

Etymology

1. From Middle High German gast, from Old High German gast, from Proto-West Germanic *gasti, from Proto-Germanic *gastiz, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰóstis.
2. Germanic cognates include Dutch gast, English guest, Old Norse gestr (whence Swedish gäst, Danish gæst, Norwegian Nynorsk gjest, Norwegian Bokmål gjest, Icelandic gestur), and Gothic 𐌲𐌰𐍃𐍄𐍃 (gasts).
3. Indo-European cognates include Latin hostis (whence Italian oste, Spanish hoste/hueste, and French ost) and Proto-Slavic *gostь (whence Russian гость (gostʹ), Polish gość, and Serbo-Croatian gȏst). See: Dutch Nouns 'gast', English Nouns 'guest', Old Norse Nouns 'gestr', Swedish Nouns 'gäst', Danish Nouns 'gæst', Norwegian Bokmål Nouns 'gjest', Icelandic Nouns 'gestur', Gothic Nouns '𐌲𐌰𐍃𐍄𐍃', Latin Nouns 'hostis', Italian Nouns 'oste', Spanish Nouns 'hoste', French Nouns 'ost', Russian Nouns 'гость', Polish Nouns 'gość'.

Verbs referencing "Gast"

English Nouns guest, Old English Nouns giest.

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