rusten

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See also: rüsten

Danish

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Adjective

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rusten

  1. rusty

Inflection

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Inflection of rusten
Positive Comparative Superlative
Indefinte common singular rusten 2
Indefinite neuter singular rustent 2
Plural rustne 2
Definite attributive1 rustne
1) When an adjective is applied predicatively to something definite, the corresponding "indefinite" form is used.
2) The "indefinite" superlatives may not be used attributively.

Noun

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rusten c

  1. definite singular of rust

Dutch

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈrʏstə(n)/
  • Audio:(file)

Etymology 1

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From Middle Dutch rusten. Equivalent to rust +‎ -en.

Verb

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rusten

  1. (intransitive) to rest
  2. (intransitive) to lie, be supported (by something)
Conjugation
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Conjugation of rusten (weak)
infinitive rusten
past singular rustte
past participle gerust
infinitive rusten
gerund rusten n
present tense past tense
1st person singular rust rustte
2nd person sing. (jij) rust rustte
2nd person sing. (u) rust rustte
2nd person sing. (gij) rust rustte
3rd person singular rust rustte
plural rusten rustten
subjunctive sing.1 ruste rustte
subjunctive plur.1 rusten rustten
imperative sing. rust
imperative plur.1 rust
participles rustend gerust
1) Archaic.
Derived terms
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Descendants
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  • Afrikaans: rus
  • Berbice Creole Dutch: rustu
  • Negerhollands: rust, res
  • Aukan: losutu

Etymology 2

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From Middle Dutch rusten, from Old Dutch *rusten, from Proto-West Germanic *hrustijan.

Verb

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rusten

  1. (transitive, obsolete) to equip, to provide with what is needed
Conjugation
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Conjugation of rusten (weak)
infinitive rusten
past singular rustte
past participle gerust
infinitive rusten
gerund rusten n
present tense past tense
1st person singular rust rustte
2nd person sing. (jij) rust rustte
2nd person sing. (u) rust rustte
2nd person sing. (gij) rust rustte
3rd person singular rust rustte
plural rusten rustten
subjunctive sing.1 ruste rustte
subjunctive plur.1 rusten rustten
imperative sing. rust
imperative plur.1 rust
participles rustend gerust
1) Archaic.
Derived terms
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Anagrams

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Middle Dutch

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Etymology

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From ruste +‎ -en.

Verb

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rusten

  1. to rest, to recuperate
  2. to be somewhere in rest, quietly
  3. to rest, to be dead
  4. to stop, to cease

Inflection

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Descendants

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Further reading

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Middle English

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From rust +‎ -en (infinitival suffix).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈrustən/, /ˈruːstən/

Verb

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rusten (third-person singular simple present rusteth, present participle rustende, rustynge, first-/third-person singular past indicative and past participle rusted)

  1. To rust; to acquire rust.
  2. (figurative) To degenerate; to deteriorate.

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References

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Norwegian Bokmål

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Etymology 1

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Adjective

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rusten (neuter singular rustent, definite singular and plural rustne)

  1. rusty

Etymology 2

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Alternative forms

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Noun

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rusten m or f

  1. definite masculine singular of rust

Norwegian Nynorsk

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Alternative forms

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /rʉstn̩/ (some dialects)

Adjective

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rusten (neuter singular ruste or rustent, definite singular and plural rustne)

  1. rusty (corroded)