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kisse

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See also: Kisse and kissé

English

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Noun

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kisse (plural kisses)

  1. Obsolete form of kiss.

Verb

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kisse (third-person singular simple present kisses, present participle kissing, simple past and past participle kissed)

  1. Obsolete form of kiss.

Anagrams

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Hunsrik

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Etymology

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From Old High German kussen, from Proto-Germanic *kussijaną.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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kisse

  1. to kiss
    Die Kinner kisse eere Mutter wann sie schlofe gehn.
    The children kiss their mother when they go to bed.

Inflection

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Further reading

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Middle English

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Verb

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kisse

  1. Alternative form of kissen

Pennsylvania German

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Etymology

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Compare German küssen, Dutch kussen, English kiss, Swedish kyssa.

Verb

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kisse

  1. kiss

Synonyms

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Swedish

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Etymology

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From the interjection kiss (often repeated), used to call a cat.[1] Compare the origins of misse, pulla, and pålle.

Noun

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kisse c

  1. (colloquial, endearing) a kitty-cat, a pussy-cat
    Synonyms: katt, (colloquial) misse, (colloquial) kissemiss, (colloquial) kissekatt

Declension

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Declension of kisse
nominative genitive
singular indefinite kisse kisses
definite kissen kissens
plural indefinite kissar kissars
definite kissarna kissarnas

Derived terms

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  • kissa ((female) cat)

See also

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References

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  1. ^ kisse”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy][1] (in Swedish), 1937

West Flemish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French caisse.

Noun

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kisse f (plural kissn)

  1. cash desk, checkout
  2. cash register