Asta
TranslingualEdit
EtymologyEdit
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Proper nounEdit
Asta f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Brassicaceae – an herb found in Mexico, especially San Luis Potosi.
- A taxonomic genus within the family Noctuidae – certain moths, now Avitta.
HypernymsEdit
- (genus in Brassicaceae): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Plantae - kingdom; Viridiplantae - subkingdom; Streptophyta - infrakingdom; Embryophyta - superphylum; Tracheophyta - phylum; Spermatophytina - subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, rosids, eurosids II - clades; Brassicales - order; Brassicaceae - family; Asteae - tribe
HyponymsEdit
- (genus in Brassicaceae): Asta schaffneri - type species; Asta stricta - other species
TranslationsEdit
genus in Brassicaceae
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ReferencesEdit
- Asta on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Asta on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Asta on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Asta at the Catalogue of Life
- Asta at Encyclopedia of Life
- Asta at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Asta at Tropicos
- Asta at The Plant List
- Asta at Brassibase
DanishEdit
EtymologyEdit
Old Norse Ásta, a medieval diminutive of Ástríðr (hence Astrid).
Proper nounEdit
Asta
- A female given name.
EstonianEdit
EtymologyEdit
Short form of Astrid, Anastasia and Augusta.
Proper nounEdit
Asta
- A female given name.
FaroeseEdit
Proper nounEdit
Asta f
- A female given name
Usage notesEdit
Matronymics
- son of Asta: Astuson
- daughter of Asta: Astudóttir
DeclensionEdit
Singular | |
Indefinite | |
Nominative | Asta |
Accusative | Astu |
Dative | Astu |
Genitive | Astu |
FinnishEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Old Norse Ásta, sometimes also used as a pet form of Augusta or Anastasia.
PronunciationEdit
Proper nounEdit
Asta
- A female given name.
DeclensionEdit
Inflection of Asta (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | Asta | Astat | |
genitive | Astan | Astojen | |
partitive | Astaa | Astoja | |
illative | Astaan | Astoihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | Asta | Astat | |
accusative | nom. | Asta | Astat |
gen. | Astan | ||
genitive | Astan | Astojen Astainrare | |
partitive | Astaa | Astoja | |
inessive | Astassa | Astoissa | |
elative | Astasta | Astoista | |
illative | Astaan | Astoihin | |
adessive | Astalla | Astoilla | |
ablative | Astalta | Astoilta | |
allative | Astalle | Astoille | |
essive | Astana | Astoina | |
translative | Astaksi | Astoiksi | |
instructive | — | Astoin | |
abessive | Astatta | Astoitta | |
comitative | — | Astoineen |
Possessive forms of Asta (type kala) | ||
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possessor | singular | plural |
1st person | Astani | Astamme |
2nd person | Astasi | Astanne |
3rd person | Astansa |
AnagramsEdit
LatinEdit
Alternative formsEdit
EtymologyEdit
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
PronunciationEdit
Proper nounEdit
Asta f sg (genitive Astae); first declension
DeclensionEdit
First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.
Case | Singular |
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Nominative | Asta |
Genitive | Astae |
Dative | Astae |
Accusative | Astam |
Ablative | Astā |
Vocative | Asta |
Locative | Astae |
ReferencesEdit
- Asta in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
NorwegianEdit
Proper nounEdit
Asta
- A female given name from Old Norse of Old Norse origin.
PlautdietschEdit
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
Asta
SwedishEdit
Proper nounEdit
Asta c (genitive Astas)
- A female given name of Old Norse origin, also used as a pet form of Augusta.