vesten

See also: Vesten and vésten

Danish

Noun

vesten c

1. definite singular of vest

Dutch

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈvɛstə(n)/

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• Rhymes: -ɛstən

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch vesten, from Old Dutch festen, from Proto-Germanic *fastijaną, from *fastuz (modern vast).

Verb

vesten

1. (transitive, obsolete) to fix, to fasten, to attach
2. (transitive, obsolete) to fortify, to strengthen

   Synonym: sterken

Conjugation

Conjugation of vesten (weak)
infinitive	vesten
past singular	vestte
past participle	gevest
infinitive	vesten
gerund	vesten n
	present tense	past tense
1st person singular	vest	vestte
2nd person sing. (jij)	vest	vestte
2nd person sing. (u)	vest	vestte
2nd person sing. (gij)	vest	vestte
3rd person singular	vest	vestte
plural	vesten	vestten
subjunctive sing.1	veste	vestte
subjunctive plur.1	vesten	vestten
imperative sing.	vest
imperative plur.1	vest
participles	vestend	gevest
1) Archaic.

Derived terms

• gevest
• vesting

Related terms

• vestigen

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

vesten

1. plural of vest

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology 1

Noun

vesten m (definite singular)

1. alternative form of Vesten

Etymology 2

Noun

vesten m

1. definite singular of vest (Etymology 2)

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology 1

Noun

vesten m (definite singular)

1. alternative form of Vesten

Etymology 2

Noun

vesten m

1. definite singular of vest (Etymology 2)