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Beest Definition

beest

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English

Etymology

From Old English (þū) bist. See also be and -est. Compare German bist

Verb

beest

  1. (archaic) Second-person singular simple present subjunctive of be.
    • 1611, William Shakespeare, The Tempest
      Stephano!—If thou beest Stephano, touch me, and speak to me; for I am Trinculo:—be not afeared—thy good friend Trinculo.

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Noun

beest n. (plural beesten, diminutive beestje)

  1. Animal, beast.
    Er zit een beestje in m'n soep.
    There is a bug in my soup.

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