giestern

Old English

Alternative forms

• ġestærn, ġestern, ġiæstern, ġystern

Etymology

Equivalent to ġiest +‎ -ern.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈji͜ystˌern/, [ˈji͜ystˌerˠn]

Noun

ġiestern n (nominative plural ġiesternu)

1. guest-place, place for shelter
2. guest room

Declension

Strong a-stem:

	singular	plural
nominative	ġiestern	ġiesternu
accusative	ġiestern	ġiesternu
genitive	ġiesternes	ġiesterna
dative	ġiesterne	ġiesternum

References

• Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “ĠESTERN”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary‎^[1], 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.
• Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “ĠISTÆRN”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary‎^[2], 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.
• Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “ĠYSTERN”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary‎^[3], 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.