nistilon

Old Dutch

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *nistilōn (“to build a nest, to nestle”).

Verb

nistilon

  1. to nestle

Inflection

Conjugation of nistilon (weak class 2)
infinitive nistilon
indicative present past
1st person singular nistilo, nistilon nistiloda
2nd person singular nistilos nistilodos
3rd person singular nistilot nistiloda
1st person plural nistilon nistilodon
2nd person plural nistilot nistilodot
3rd person plural nistilont nistilodon
subjunctive present past
1st person singular nistile nistilodi
2nd person singular nistilis nistilodis
3rd person singular nistile nistilodi
1st person plural nistilin nistilodin
2nd person plural nistilit nistilodit
3rd person plural nistilin nistilodin
imperative present
singular nistilo
plural nistilot
participle present past
nistilondi nistilot, ginistilot

Descendants

  • Middle Dutch: nistelen, nestelen

Further reading

  • “nistilon”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012
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