Finnish

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Etymology

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From Swedish häfta.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈheftɑ/, [ˈhe̞ft̪ɑ̝]
  • Rhymes: -eftɑ
  • Syllabification(key): hef‧ta

Noun

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hefta (colloquial)

  1. plaster, band-aid

Declension

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Inflection of hefta (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
nominative hefta heftat
genitive heftan heftojen
partitive heftaa heftoja
illative heftaan heftoihin
singular plural
nominative hefta heftat
accusative nom. hefta heftat
gen. heftan
genitive heftan heftojen
heftain rare
partitive heftaa heftoja
inessive heftassa heftoissa
elative heftasta heftoista
illative heftaan heftoihin
adessive heftalla heftoilla
ablative heftalta heftoilta
allative heftalle heftoille
essive heftana heftoina
translative heftaksi heftoiksi
abessive heftatta heftoitta
instructive heftoin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of hefta (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative heftani heftani
accusative nom. heftani heftani
gen. heftani
genitive heftani heftojeni
heftaini rare
partitive heftaani heftojani
inessive heftassani heftoissani
elative heftastani heftoistani
illative heftaani heftoihini
adessive heftallani heftoillani
ablative heftaltani heftoiltani
allative heftalleni heftoilleni
essive heftanani heftoinani
translative heftakseni heftoikseni
abessive heftattani heftoittani
instructive
comitative heftoineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative heftasi heftasi
accusative nom. heftasi heftasi
gen. heftasi
genitive heftasi heftojesi
heftaisi rare
partitive heftaasi heftojasi
inessive heftassasi heftoissasi
elative heftastasi heftoistasi
illative heftaasi heftoihisi
adessive heftallasi heftoillasi
ablative heftaltasi heftoiltasi
allative heftallesi heftoillesi
essive heftanasi heftoinasi
translative heftaksesi heftoiksesi
abessive heftattasi heftoittasi
instructive
comitative heftoinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative heftamme heftamme
accusative nom. heftamme heftamme
gen. heftamme
genitive heftamme heftojemme
heftaimme rare
partitive heftaamme heftojamme
inessive heftassamme heftoissamme
elative heftastamme heftoistamme
illative heftaamme heftoihimme
adessive heftallamme heftoillamme
ablative heftaltamme heftoiltamme
allative heftallemme heftoillemme
essive heftanamme heftoinamme
translative heftaksemme heftoiksemme
abessive heftattamme heftoittamme
instructive
comitative heftoinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative heftanne heftanne
accusative nom. heftanne heftanne
gen. heftanne
genitive heftanne heftojenne
heftainne rare
partitive heftaanne heftojanne
inessive heftassanne heftoissanne
elative heftastanne heftoistanne
illative heftaanne heftoihinne
adessive heftallanne heftoillanne
ablative heftaltanne heftoiltanne
allative heftallenne heftoillenne
essive heftananne heftoinanne
translative heftaksenne heftoiksenne
abessive heftattanne heftoittanne
instructive
comitative heftoinenne
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative heftansa heftansa
accusative nom. heftansa heftansa
gen. heftansa
genitive heftansa heftojensa
heftainsa rare
partitive heftaansa heftojaan
heftojansa
inessive heftassaan
heftassansa
heftoissaan
heftoissansa
elative heftastaan
heftastansa
heftoistaan
heftoistansa
illative heftaansa heftoihinsa
adessive heftallaan
heftallansa
heftoillaan
heftoillansa
ablative heftaltaan
heftaltansa
heftoiltaan
heftoiltansa
allative heftalleen
heftallensa
heftoilleen
heftoillensa
essive heftanaan
heftanansa
heftoinaan
heftoinansa
translative heftakseen
heftaksensa
heftoikseen
heftoiksensa
abessive heftattaan
heftattansa
heftoittaan
heftoittansa
instructive
comitative heftoineen
heftoinensa

Synonyms

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Icelandic

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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From Old Norse hepta, from Proto-Germanic *haftijaną.

Verb

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hefta (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative hefti, supine heft)

  1. to bind
  2. to nip, to hinder
  3. to sew or staple (sheets of paper or similar), especially to form a booklet, fascicle or quire
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Etymology 2

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From hefti (staple).

Verb

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hefta (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative heftaði, supine heftað)

  1. to staple (fasten with a staple)
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Norwegian Bokmål

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Noun

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hefta n

  1. definite plural of hefte

Norwegian Nynorsk

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Etymology 1

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From Old Norse hepta.

Alternative forms

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  • hefte (e and split infinitives)

Verb

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hefta (present tense heftar or hefter, past tense hefta or hefte, past participle hefta or heft, passive infinitive heftast, present participle heftande, imperative heft)

  1. to encumber

Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

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hefta n

  1. definite plural of heft
  2. definite plural of hefte

Old Frisian

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Etymology

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From Proto-Germanic *haftijaną.

Verb

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hefta

  1. to fix

Serbo-Croatian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish هفته (hafta), from Persian هفته (hafte, week), from هفت (haft, seven). Akin to heftàluk.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /xěfta/
  • Hyphenation: hef‧ta

Noun

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hèfta f (Cyrillic spelling хѐфта)

  1. (regional, Bosnia, Serbia) week

Declension

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Synonyms

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Derived terms

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References

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  • hefta” in Hrvatski jezični portal
  • Škaljić, Abdulah (1966) Turcizmi u srpskohrvatskom jeziku, Sarajevo: Svjetlost, page 325