ruste

See also: rušte and rüste

Dutch

Pronunciation

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Verb

ruste

1. (archaic) singular present subjunctive of rusten

Anagrams

• steur, sture

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Middle Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch *rusta, from Proto-Germanic *rustijō.

Noun

ruste f

1. rest, pause, after physical exertion
2. peace, calmness, tranquility
3. place for resting

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Derived terms

• rusten

Descendants

• Dutch: rust
• Limburgish: rös

Further reading

• “ruste”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
• Verwijs, E.; Verdam, J. (1885–1929), “ruste”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN

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Middle English

Etymology 1

Noun

ruste

1. Alternative form of rust

Etymology 2

Noun

ruste

1. Alternative form of rusty

Etymology 3

Verb

ruste

1. Alternative form of rusten

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Norwegian Bokmål

Verb

ruste (imperative rust, present tense ruster, simple past and past participle rusta or rustet)

1. to rust (to oxidise)

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /²rʉstə/

Verb

ruste (present tense rustar, past tense rusta, past participle rusta, passive infinitive rustast, present participle rustande, imperative ruste/rust)

1. Alternative form of rusta

Adjective

ruste

1. neuter singular of rusten

Alternative forms

• rustent

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /²rʉːstə/

Verb

ruste

1. past of rusa