kisse

See also: Kisse and kissé

English

Noun

kisse (plural kisses)

  1. Obsolete form of kiss.

Verb

kisse (third-person singular simple present kisses, present participle kissing, simple past and past participle kissed)

  1. Obsolete form of kiss.

Anagrams

Hunsrik

Etymology

From Old High German kussen, from Proto-Germanic *kussijaną.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkʰisə/
  • Rhymes: -isə
  • Syllabification: kis‧se
  • Homophone: Kisse

Verb

kisse

  1. to kiss
    Die Kinner kisse eere Mutter wann sie schlofe gehn.
    The children kiss their mother when they go to bed.

Inflection

Regular
infinitive kisse
participle gekissd
auxiliary hon
present
indicative
imperative
ich kisse
du kissst kiss
er/sie/es kissd
meer kisse
deer kissd kissd
sie kisse

The present participle is uncommonly used,
but can be made with the suffix -end.

References

  • Piter Kehoma Boll (2021), “kisse”, in Dicionário Hunsriqueano Riograndense–Português (in Portuguese), 3rd edition, Ivoti: Riograndenser Hunsrickisch, page 91, column 1

Middle English

Verb

kisse

  1. alternative form of kissen

Pennsylvania German

Etymology

Compare German küssen, Dutch kussen, English kiss, Swedish kyssa.

Verb

kisse

  1. kiss

Synonyms

Swedish

Etymology

From the interjection kiss (often repeated), used to call a cat.[1] Compare the origins of misse, pulla, and pålle.

Noun

kisse c

  1. (colloquial, endearing) a kitty-cat, a pussy-cat
    Synonyms: katt, (colloquial) misse, (colloquial) kissemiss, (colloquial) kissekatt

Declension

Derived terms

  • kissa ((female) cat)

See also

References

  1. ^ kisse”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy][1] (in Swedish), 1937

West Flemish

Etymology

Borrowed from French caisse.

Noun

kisse f (plural kissn)

  1. cash desk, checkout
  2. cash register