die Leiste
noun · /ˈlaɪ̯stə/ ·Etymology
From Middle High German līste, from Old High German līsta, from Proto-West Germanic *līstā, from Proto-Germanic *līstǭ. Doublet of Liste.
Translation
-
lath used as covering or support; skirting board; ledge, ledger
feminine
Komm her und leiste uns Gesellschaft!
Come over here and join us.
Ich leiste dir Gesellschaft.
I'll keep you company.
Komm und leiste mir etwas Gesellschaft.
Come and keep me company.
- row of buttons, switches, or similar elements feminine
- groin feminine
- bar feminine
Declension
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | Leiste | Leisten |
| Accusative | Leiste | Leisten |
| Dative | Leiste | Leisten |
| Genitive | Leiste | Leisten |