gestillan

== Old English == === Etymology === From Proto-West Germanic *gastillijan, equivalent to ġe- +‎ stillan. Cognate with Old Saxon gistillian, Old High German gistillen. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /jeˈstil.lɑn/, [jeˈstiɫ.ɫɑn] === Verb === ġestillan to rest, cease, mute, quiet, allay, make still; bestill to restrain, still, stop, calm to stop motion, silence ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Descendants ==== Middle English: ȝestillen, istillen; stillen (merged with descendant of Old English stillan) English: still Scots: styll, still ⇒? Middle English: bistillen, bystillen English: bestill