"trist" meaning in English

See trist in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /tɹɪst/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-trist.wav Forms: more trist [comparative], most trist [superlative]
Rhymes: -ɪst Head templates: {{en-adj}} trist (comparative more trist, superlative most trist)
  1. Alternative form of triste (“sad; sorrowful; gloomy”). Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: triste (extra: sad; sorrowful; gloomy)
    Sense id: en-trist-en-adj-EzXyF88v
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Noun

IPA: /tɹɪst/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-trist.wav Forms: trists [plural]
Rhymes: -ɪst Etymology: Apparently related to trust. Head templates: {{en-noun}} trist (plural trists)
  1. (obsolete) Trust, faith. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-trist-en-noun-CHDSYnuN
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /tɹɪst/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-trist.wav Forms: trists [plural]
Rhymes: -ɪst Etymology: From Old French triste. Compare tryst. Etymology templates: {{der|en|fro|triste}} Old French triste Head templates: {{en-noun}} trist (plural trists)
  1. (obsolete) A set station in hunting. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-trist-en-noun-KCip-5XK
  2. (obsolete, form of tryst) (secret meeting). Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-trist-en-noun-9R0kHPur
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb

IPA: /tɹɪst/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-trist.wav Forms: trists [present, singular, third-person], tristing [participle, present], tristed [participle, past], tristed [past]
Rhymes: -ɪst Etymology: Apparently related to trust. Head templates: {{en-verb}} trist (third-person singular simple present trists, present participle tristing, simple past and past participle tristed)
  1. (obsolete) To trust, have faith in. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-trist-en-verb-IEdO0CtL Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 17 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 18 7 14 8 53 Disambiguation of Pages with 17 entries: 3 7 7 3 7 6 39 0 4 0 0 8 0 0 8 0 0 8 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 6 5 3 5 4 51 0 3 0 0 7 0 0 7 0 0 7
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Inflected forms

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