gejst

Danish

Etymology

From German Geist (“spirit”), Proto-Germanic *gaistaz, cognate with English ghost, Dutch geest.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɡajˀst/, [ˈɡ̊ɑjˀsd̥]

Noun

gejst c (singular definite gejsten, not used in plural form)

enthusiasm

Declension

Declension of gejst

common gender	Singular
common gender	indefinite	definite
nominative	gejst	gejsten
genitive	gejsts	gejstens

References

“gejst” in Den Danske Ordbog

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