See also: last, Last, lȧst, läst, and låst

DanishEdit

Etymology 1Edit

From Old Norse leistr (sock), from Proto-Germanic *laistiz, cognate with Swedish läst, German Leisten, English last.

PronunciationEdit

NounEdit

læst c (singular definite læsten, plural indefinite læste or læster)

  1. last (piece of wood used for shaping shoes)
InflectionEdit

Etymology 2Edit

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

PronunciationEdit

VerbEdit

læst

  1. past participle of læse

ReferencesEdit

Norwegian NynorskEdit

Alternative formsEdit

  • læst

EtymologyEdit

Present tense of låst (to pretend).

VerbEdit

læst

  1. present of låst

NounEdit

læst m (definite singular læsten, indefinite plural læstar, definite plural læstane)

  1. make-believe

Derived termsEdit

ReferencesEdit

Old EnglishEdit

EtymologyEdit

Contraction of lǣsest. Cognate with Old Frisian lēst, lērest.

PronunciationEdit

AdjectiveEdit

lǣst

  1. superlative degree of lȳtel: smallest, least

DeclensionEdit

AdverbEdit

lǣst

  1. least