"gestern" meaning in German

See gestern in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

IPA: /ˈɡɛstərn/, /ˈɡɛstɐn/, /ˈɡɛstn/ Audio: De-gestern.ogg , De-gestern2.ogg , De-at-gestern.ogg [Austria]
Etymology: From Middle High German gestern, from Old High German gesteron, gesteren, from Proto-West Germanic *gesteran. Cognate with English yester, Dutch gisteren. Etymology templates: {{dercat|de|gem-pro|ine-pro}}, {{inh|de|gmh|gestern}} Middle High German gestern, {{inh|de|goh|gesteron}} Old High German gesteron, {{m|goh|gesteren}} gesteren, {{inh|de|gmw-pro|*gesteran}} Proto-West Germanic *gesteran, {{cog|en|yester}} English yester, {{cog|nl|gisteren}} Dutch gisteren Head templates: {{head|de|adverb||||am {{{2}}}|head=|sort=}} gestern, {{de-adv}} gestern
  1. yesterday Categories (topical): Past Derived forms: gesternabend, gestern abend, gestern Abend, von gestern Related terms: gestrig
    Sense id: en-gestern-de-adv-lSPZ--eb Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header

Download JSON data for gestern meaning in German (2.5kB)

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "ine-pro"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "dercat"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "gmh",
        "3": "gestern"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle High German gestern",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "goh",
        "3": "gesteron"
      },
      "expansion": "Old High German gesteron",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "goh",
        "2": "gesteren"
      },
      "expansion": "gesteren",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "*gesteran"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *gesteran",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "yester"
      },
      "expansion": "English yester",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "gisteren"
      },
      "expansion": "Dutch gisteren",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle High German gestern, from Old High German gesteron, gesteren, from Proto-West Germanic *gesteran. Cognate with English yester, Dutch gisteren.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "adverb",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "am {{{2}}}",
        "head": "",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "gestern",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "gestern",
      "name": "de-adv"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "German entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "de",
          "name": "Past",
          "orig": "de:Past",
          "parents": [
            "Time",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "gesternabend"
        },
        {
          "word": "gestern abend"
        },
        {
          "word": "gestern Abend"
        },
        {
          "word": "von gestern"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "yesterday"
      ],
      "id": "en-gestern-de-adv-lSPZ--eb",
      "links": [
        [
          "yesterday",
          "yesterday"
        ]
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "gestrig"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɡɛstərn/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɡɛstɐn/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɡɛstn/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "De-gestern.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/a/ac/De-gestern.ogg/De-gestern.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/ac/De-gestern.ogg",
      "text": "Audio"
    },
    {
      "audio": "De-gestern2.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/b/ba/De-gestern2.ogg/De-gestern2.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/ba/De-gestern2.ogg",
      "text": "Audio"
    },
    {
      "audio": "De-at-gestern.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/5/5c/De-at-gestern.ogg/De-at-gestern.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/5c/De-at-gestern.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "Austria"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (Austria)"
    }
  ],
  "word": "gestern"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "gesternabend"
    },
    {
      "word": "gestern abend"
    },
    {
      "word": "gestern Abend"
    },
    {
      "word": "von gestern"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "ine-pro"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "dercat"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "gmh",
        "3": "gestern"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle High German gestern",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "goh",
        "3": "gesteron"
      },
      "expansion": "Old High German gesteron",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "goh",
        "2": "gesteren"
      },
      "expansion": "gesteren",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "*gesteran"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *gesteran",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "yester"
      },
      "expansion": "English yester",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "gisteren"
      },
      "expansion": "Dutch gisteren",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle High German gestern, from Old High German gesteron, gesteren, from Proto-West Germanic *gesteran. Cognate with English yester, Dutch gisteren.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "adverb",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "am {{{2}}}",
        "head": "",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "gestern",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "gestern",
      "name": "de-adv"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "adv",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "gestrig"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "German 1-syllable words",
        "German 2-syllable words",
        "German adverbs",
        "German entries with incorrect language header",
        "German lemmas",
        "German terms derived from Middle High German",
        "German terms derived from Old High German",
        "German terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
        "German terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
        "German terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
        "German terms inherited from Middle High German",
        "German terms inherited from Old High German",
        "German terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic",
        "German terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "German terms with audio links",
        "de:Past"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "yesterday"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "yesterday",
          "yesterday"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɡɛstərn/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɡɛstɐn/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɡɛstn/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "De-gestern.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/a/ac/De-gestern.ogg/De-gestern.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/ac/De-gestern.ogg",
      "text": "Audio"
    },
    {
      "audio": "De-gestern2.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/b/ba/De-gestern2.ogg/De-gestern2.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/ba/De-gestern2.ogg",
      "text": "Audio"
    },
    {
      "audio": "De-at-gestern.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/5/5c/De-at-gestern.ogg/De-at-gestern.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/5c/De-at-gestern.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "Austria"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (Austria)"
    }
  ],
  "word": "gestern"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable German dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-04-17 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-04-01 using wiktextract (0b52755 and 5cb0836). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.