kisse

See also: Kisse and kissé

English

Noun

kisse (plural kisses)

  1. Obsolete form of kiss.

Verb

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

  1. Obsolete form of kiss.

Anagrams

Hunsrik

Etymology

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

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈkʰisə/

Verb

kisse

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

Inflection
Conjugation of kisse
infinitive kisse
past participle gekissd
auxiliary hon
present tense
1st person singular kisse
2nd person singular kisst
3rd person singular kissd
1st person  plural kisse
2nd person plural kissd
3rd person plural kisse
imperative
2nd person singular kiss
2nd person plural kissd

Further reading

Middle English

Verb

kisse

  1. Alternative form of kissen

Pennsylvania German

Etymology

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

Verb

kisse

  1. kiss

Synonyms

Swedish

Etymology

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

Noun

kisse c

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

Declension
Declension of kisse 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative kisse kissen kissar kissarna
Genitive kisses kissens kissars kissarnas

Derived terms
  • kissa (“(female) cat”)

See also

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

West Flemish

Etymology

Borrowed from French caisse.

Noun

kisse f (plural kissn)

  1. cash desk, checkout
  2. cash register
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