FromMiddle English -ist -iste Old French -iste Latin -ista Ancient Greek -ιστής ( -istḗs ) , from-ίζω ( -ízō ,“ -ize ,-ise ” ,verbal suffix ) +-τής ( -tḗs ,agent-noun suffix ) . Equivalent to-ism -t Doublet of-ista
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Added to words to form nouns denoting:a person who studies or practices a particular discipline;botanist ,one who studies plants psychiatrist ,one who practices psychiatry a person who uses a device of some kind;violinist ,one who plays a violin cyclist ,one who rides a (bi)cycle ( dated ) autoist ,one who drives an automobile pianist ,one who plays the piano one who engages in a particular type of activity;adventurist ,one who takes risks or goes on adventures artist ,one who makes art bigamist ,one who commits bigamy terrorist ,one who causes terror tourist ,one who tours Note, many of these are related to-isms :adventurism ,terrorism ,tourism one who suffers from a specific condition or syndromeautist ,egoist Note, these are related to-isms :autism ,egoism one who subscribes to a particulartheological doctrine or religiousdenomination ;Buddhist ,Baptist ,monotheist Note, these are related to-isms :Buddhism ,monotheism one who has a certain ideology or set of beliefs;Marxist ,modernist ,nihilist ,existentialist ,fascist ,pacifist ,activist ,environmentalist ,Note, these are related to-isms :Marxism ,modernism ,nihilism ,existentialism ,fascism ,pacifism one who owns or manages something;capitalist ;industrialist Note, these are related to-isms :capitalism ;industrialism a person who holdsbigoted ,partial views with respect to a particular matter.sexist ,racist : Note, these are related to-isms :sexism ,racism One who follows a particular ideology, doctrine, belief system or theory
Arabic:( nisba ) ـِيّ (ar) m ( -iyy ) Armenian:-ական ( -akan ) ,-իստ ( -ist ) Bulgarian:-ист m ( -ist ) Catalan:-ista (ca) n Chinese:Mandarin:-主義者 / -主义者 ( -zhǔyìzhě ) Czech:-ista m -istka f Danish:-ist (da) Dutch:-ist (nl) Esperanto:-anto -ulo (eo) Finnish:-isti (fi) French:-iste (fr) m or f Galician:-ista (gl) m or f Georgian:-ისტი ( -isṭi ) German:-ist (de) m Greek:-ιστής (el) m ( -istís ) ,-ίστρια (el) f ( -ístria ) Hebrew:יסט ( -ist ) Hungarian:-ista (hu) Icelandic:-isti m Interlingua:-ista -ista Italian:-ista m or f Japanese:-主義者 (ja) ( -しゅぎしゃ, -shugisha ) Korean:주의 자 (主義者)( -juuija ) Kurdish:Northern Kurdish:-îst (ku) ,-ger (ku) ,-van (ku) Latin:-ista m Malay:-is (ms) Norwegian:-ist Persian:ـگرا ( -garâ ) Polish:-ista (pl) m -ysta (pl) m -istka f -ystka f Portuguese:-ista (pt) m or f Romanian:-ist (ro) Russian:-ист (ru) m ( -ist ) ,-и́стка f ( -ístka ) Sicilian:-ista m or f Slovak:-ista m -istka f Spanish:-ista (es) m or f Swahili:-isti mwana- class1/ 2 ,m- class1/ 2 Swedish:-ist (sv) Turkish:-ist (tr) Ukrainian:-іст m ( -ist ) ,-їст m ( -jist ) ,-íстка f ( -ístka ) ,-їстка f ( -jistka ) ,-ист m ( -yst ) ,-истка f ( -ystka ) Walloon:-isse (wa) Welsh:-ydd (cy) m -wr (cy) m Yiddish:־יסט m ( -ist )
A member of a profession or one interested in something
A person who uses something
A person who holds biased views
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SIT 'tis Sit its its' TIs t'is tis STI TIS sit 'its it's TSI ITS S.T.I. FromFrench -iste ( “ -ist, -istic ” ) , fromLatin -ista ( “ -ist; one who practises or believes ” ) , fromAncient Greek -ιστής ( -istḗs ) , alternative form of-τής ( -tḗs ) , fromProto-Hellenic *-tās Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ ( forms nouns representing state of being ) .
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-ist nouns , usually relating topeople , e.g.profession /occupation .-ist m
appended to a word, it yields a noun which signifies the subject who performs something related to that word Borrowed fromLatin -ista French -iste
-ist m weak genitive -isten plural -isten feminine -istin
-ist Piano ( “ piano ” ) + -ist → Pianist ( “ pianist ” ) Anarchie ( “ anarchy ” ) + -ist → Anarchist ( “ anarchist ” ) Putsch ( “ putsch, coup ” ) + -ist → Putschist ( “ putschist, coupist ” ) The suffix is productive in German, but generally only with non-native words or proper nouns. Exceptions includeHarfenist Lagerist Putschist . -ist
Alternative form of-est knowist , sendist , bitakist FromFrench -iste ( “ -ist, -istic ” ) , fromLatin -ista ( “ -ist; one who practises or believes ” ) , fromAncient Greek -ιστής ( -istḗs ) , alternative form of-τής ( -tḗs ) , fromProto-Hellenic *-tās Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ ( forms nouns representing state of being ) .
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used to form nouns, usually relating to people. “-ist” inThe Bokmål Dictionary .FromFrench -iste Latin -ista Ancient Greek -ιστής ( -istḗs ) .
-ist m
used to form nouns, usually relating to people. “-ist” inThe Nynorsk Dictionary .Borrowed fromFrench -iste
-ist m or n feminine singular -istă masculine plural -iști feminine and neuter plural -iste
-ist pian -ist pianist ( pianist ) anarhie -ist anarhist ( anarchist ) rasă -ist rasist ( racist ) Borrowed fromFrench -iste
-ist (Cyrillic spelling -ист
Suffix appended to words to create a masculine noun, usually denoting a follower or a profession. Chiefly used for loanwords. Borrowed fromFrench -iste
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-ist pianist pianist anarkist anarchist rasist racist 
