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deest
English
Etymology
From Latin d?sum (“I am missing”).
Noun
deest (plural desunt)
- Placed after a catalogue abbreviation to indicate that this particular work does not appear in it.
Usage notes
The plural desunt is used when referring to several works.
Anagrams
- Steed, Teeds, deets, steed, tedes
Latin
Verb
d?est
- third-person singular present active indicative of d?sum
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beest
English
Alternative forms
- bist
Etymology
From Old English bist; equivalent to be +? -est. Compare German bist.
Verb
beest
- (archaic) second-person singular present subjunctive of be
- c. 1610-11, William Shakespeare, The Tempest, Act II, Scene ii[1]:
- Stephano! if thou beest Stephano, touch me, and speake to me: for I am Trinculo; be not afeard, thy good friend Trinculo.
- a. 1631, John Donne, ‘The Baite’, Poems (1633):
- If thou, to be so seene, beest loath, / By Sunne, or Moone, thou darknest both […].
- c. 1610-11, William Shakespeare, The Tempest, Act II, Scene ii[1]:
See also
Anagrams
- Beets, Beste, beets, beset, tsebe
Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch beeste, from beste, from Old French beste, from Latin b?stia.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /be?st/
- Hyphenation: beest
- Rhymes: -e?st
Noun
beest n (plural beesten, diminutive beestje n)
- An animal, a beast.
- Er zit een beestje in m'n soep.
- There is a bug in my soup.
- Er zit een beestje in m'n soep.
- An animal kept as livestock, a head.
- (figuratively) A cruel, wild, uncivilised, uninhibited or brutal person.
Usage notes
- Beest has a somewhat negative (or at least savage) connotation, whereas dier is neutral.
- In compounds, beest can have the meaning “someone who enjoys an activity”; compare English animal in party animal and also beast.
Derived terms
Descendants
- Afrikaans: bees
- ? Papiamentu: bichi
Anagrams
- beste
Middle English
Noun
beest
- Alternative form of beeste
West Frisian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /be?st/
Noun
beest n (plural beesten, diminutive beestje or beestke)
- Alternative form of bist
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