niste

== German == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈnɪstə/ === Verb === niste inflection of nisten: first-person singular present first/third-person singular subjunctive I singular imperative == Middle English == === Contraction === niste ne wiste; did not know === References === “niste”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC. == Norwegian Nynorsk == === Etymology === Inherited from Old Norse nista. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /²nɪstə/ === Noun === niste f (definite singular nista, indefinite plural nister, definite plural nistene) food that is brought along to eat at school, at work, on a trip, etc., a packed lunch === References === “niste” in The Nynorsk Dictionary. == Old English == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈnis.te/ === Verb === niste inflection of nitan: first/third-person singular preterite indicative singular preterite subjunctive == Serbo-Croatian == === Alternative forms === (Standard Montenegrin) nijèste (regional, chiefly Serbia) néste (historical, regional) nijéste === Etymology === From Proto-Slavic *ne + *este, second-person plural present tense form of *byti. This formation later created *ne jesmъ in the South Slavic vernaculars, which merged to become něste (attested in the 14th century). Because of the yat reflex, něste became rendered as niste in Ikavian speeches. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /nǐːste/ Hyphenation: ni‧ste === Verb === níste (Cyrillic spelling ни́сте) (Bosnia, Croatia, Serbia) negative second-person plural present of biti === References === “niste”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2026 Pero Budmani, editor (1892–1897), “jesam”, in Rječnik hrvatskoga ili srpskoga jezika‎[1] (in Serbo-Croatian), volume 4, Zagreb: JAZU, page 606 == Slovene == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /nìːstɛ/ === Verb === níste negative second-person plural present of bíti