lasta
Esperanto
Etymology
From English last.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈlasta]
- Audio:
(file) - Rhymes: -asta
- Hyphenation: las‧ta
Adjective
lasta (accusative singular lastan, plural lastaj, accusative plural lastajn)
- last (opposite of first)
- 1952, F. Omelka, La Alaska stafeto, Project Gutenberg transcription
- En la lasta momento Kasson ekhavis feliĉan ideon.
- At the last moment Kasson had a happy idea.
- 1952, F. Omelka, La Alaska stafeto, Project Gutenberg transcription
Derived terms
- antaŭlasta (“penultimate”)
- Lasta Juĝo (“doomsday”)
- lastaĵo (“tail end”)
- lastatempa (“recent”)
- lastatempe (“lately”)
- praantaŭlasta (“second from last”)
See also
- fina
Estonian
Verb
lasta
- Da-infinitive of laskma.
Finnish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈlɑstɑ/, [ˈlɑs̠t̪ɑ]
- Rhymes: -ɑstɑ
- Syllabification(key): las‧ta
Etymology 1
From Proto-Finnic *lasta, possibly borrowed from Proto-Baltic [Term?] (compare Latvian lazda (“hazel”)), as hazelwood was a common material for utensils.
Noun
lasta
- (medicine) splint
- spatula, scraper (kitchen tool)
- Synonym of paistinlasta (“turner (kitchen tool)”)
- squeegee (window wiping tool)
- putty knife, spackle knife, scraper, spatula (construction tool)
- taping knife, joint knife (broad smoothing tool)
Declension
Inflection of lasta (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | lasta | lastat | |
genitive | lastan | lastojen | |
partitive | lastaa | lastoja | |
illative | lastaan | lastoihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | lasta | lastat | |
accusative | nom. | lasta | lastat |
gen. | lastan | ||
genitive | lastan | lastojen lastainrare | |
partitive | lastaa | lastoja | |
inessive | lastassa | lastoissa | |
elative | lastasta | lastoista | |
illative | lastaan | lastoihin | |
adessive | lastalla | lastoilla | |
ablative | lastalta | lastoilta | |
allative | lastalle | lastoille | |
essive | lastana | lastoina | |
translative | lastaksi | lastoiksi | |
instructive | — | lastoin | |
abessive | lastatta | lastoitta | |
comitative | — | lastoineen |
Possessive forms of lasta (type kala) | ||
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possessor | singular | plural |
1st person | lastani | lastamme |
2nd person | lastasi | lastanne |
3rd person | lastansa |
Synonyms
- (splint): spatula
- (scraper): kaavin
- (turner): paistinlasta
- (squeegee): ikkunalasta
- (putty knife): muurauslasta
Noun
lasta
- partitive singular of lapsi
Anagrams
- atlas, salat, talas
Icelandic
Verb
lasta (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative lastaði, supine lastað)
- to blame
Conjugation
infinitive (nafnháttur) | að lasta | ||||
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supine (sagnbót) | lastað | ||||
present participle (lýsingarháttur nútíðar) | lastandi | ||||
indicative (framsöguháttur) | subjunctive (viðtengingarháttur) | ||||
present (nútíð) | ég lasta | við löstum | present (nútíð) | ég lasti | við löstum |
þú lastar | þið lastið | þú lastir | þið lastið | ||
hann, hún, það lastar | þeir, þær, þau lasta | hann, hún, það lasti | þeir, þær, þau lasti | ||
past (þátíð) | ég lastaði | við löstuðum | past (þátíð) | ég lastaði | við löstuðum |
þú lastaðir | þið löstuðuð | þú lastaðir | þið löstuðuð | ||
hann, hún, það lastaði | þeir, þær, þau löstuðu | hann, hún, það lastaði | þeir, þær, þau löstuðu | ||
imperative (boðháttur) | lasta (þú) | lastið (þið) | |||
Forms with appended personal pronoun | |||||
lastaðu | lastiði * | ||||
* Spoken form, usually not written; in writing, the unappended plural form (optionally followed by the full pronoun) is preferred. |
infinitive (nafnháttur) | að lastast | ||||
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supine (sagnbót) | lastast | ||||
present participle (lýsingarháttur nútíðar) | lastandist ** ** the mediopassive present participle is extremely rare and normally not used; it is never used attributively or predicatively, only for explicatory subclauses | ||||
indicative (framsöguháttur) | subjunctive (viðtengingarháttur) | ||||
present (nútíð) | ég lastast | við löstumst | present (nútíð) | ég lastist | við löstumst |
þú lastast | þið lastist | þú lastist | þið lastist | ||
hann, hún, það lastast | þeir, þær, þau lastast | hann, hún, það lastist | þeir, þær, þau lastist | ||
past (þátíð) | ég lastaðist | við löstuðumst | past (þátíð) | ég lastaðist | við löstuðumst |
þú lastaðist | þið löstuðust | þú lastaðist | þið löstuðust | ||
hann, hún, það lastaðist | þeir, þær, þau löstuðust | hann, hún, það lastaðist | þeir, þær, þau löstuðust | ||
imperative (boðháttur) | lastast (þú) | lastist (þið) | |||
Forms with appended personal pronoun | |||||
lastastu | lastisti * | ||||
* Spoken form, usually not written; in writing, the unappended plural form (optionally followed by the full pronoun) is preferred. |
strong declension (sterk beyging) | singular (eintala) | plural (fleirtala) | |||||
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masculine (karlkyn) | feminine (kvenkyn) | neuter (hvorugkyn) | masculine (karlkyn) | feminine (kvenkyn) | neuter (hvorugkyn) | ||
nominative (nefnifall) | lastaður | löstuð | lastað | lastaðir | lastaðar | löstuð | |
accusative (þolfall) | lastaðan | lastaða | lastað | lastaða | lastaðar | löstuð | |
dative (þágufall) | löstuðum | lastaðri | löstuðu | löstuðum | löstuðum | löstuðum | |
genitive (eignarfall) | lastaðs | lastaðrar | lastaðs | lastaðra | lastaðra | lastaðra | |
weak declension (veik beyging) | singular (eintala) | plural (fleirtala) | |||||
masculine (karlkyn) | feminine (kvenkyn) | neuter (hvorugkyn) | masculine (karlkyn) | feminine (kvenkyn) | neuter (hvorugkyn) | ||
nominative (nefnifall) | lastaði | lastaða | lastaða | löstuðu | löstuðu | löstuðu | |
accusative (þolfall) | lastaða | löstuðu | lastaða | löstuðu | löstuðu | löstuðu | |
dative (þágufall) | lastaða | löstuðu | lastaða | löstuðu | löstuðu | löstuðu | |
genitive (eignarfall) | lastaða | löstuðu | lastaða | löstuðu | löstuðu | löstuðu |
Noun
lasta
- indefinite genitive plural of löstur
Anagrams
- alast
- salat
- salta
Irish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈl̪ˠasˠt̪ˠə/
Etymology 1
From Old Irish last, from either English last or Old English hlæst.
Noun
lasta m (genitive singular lasta, nominative plural lastaí)
- freight (load), cargo
- last, load, large quantity
Synonyms
- (load): ualach
- (freight, cargo): lastas
- (cargo): lucht
Derived terms
- gan lasta (“unladen”)
- lasta loinge m (“shipload”)
- lastas m (“cargo; freight; shipment”)
- lasta scaoilte m (“bulk cargo”)
Etymology 2
From las.
Participle
lasta
- past participle of las
- at high speed
Noun
lasta m
- genitive singular of lasadh
References
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “lasta”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from Dutch last (“burden, load”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈla.sta/
- Rhymes: -asta
- Hyphenation: là‧sta
Noun
lasta f (plural laste)
- a unit of measurement of Northern Europe for dry goods
Anagrams
- salta
Northern Sami
Etymology
From Proto-Samic *lëstë.
Pronunciation
- (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈlasːta/
Noun
lasta
- leaf
Inflection
Even a-stem, st-stt gradation | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Nominative | lasta | |||||||||||||||||||||
Genitive | lastta | |||||||||||||||||||||
Singular | Plural | |||||||||||||||||||||
Nominative | lasta | lasttat | ||||||||||||||||||||
Accusative | lastta | lasttaid | ||||||||||||||||||||
Genitive | lastta | lasttaid | ||||||||||||||||||||
Illative | lastii | lasttaide | ||||||||||||||||||||
Locative | lasttas | lasttain | ||||||||||||||||||||
Comitative | lasttain | lasttaiguin | ||||||||||||||||||||
Essive | lastan | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Further reading
- Koponen, Eino; Ruppel, Klaas; Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008) Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages, Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland
Norwegian Bokmål
Alternative forms
- (of noun) lasten
- (of verb) lastet
Noun
lasta m or f
- definite feminine singular of last
Verb
lasta
- inflection of laste:
- simple past
- past participle
Norwegian Nynorsk
Alternative forms
- lasten
Noun
lasta f or m
- definite feminine singular of last
Old Frisian
Alternative forms
- lēsta
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *laistijan. Cognate with Old English lǣstan, Old Saxon lēstian.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈlaːsta/
Verb
lāsta
- (intransitive) to perform
Descendants
- North Frisian: laste
References
- Bremmer, Rolf H. (2009) An Introduction to Old Frisian: History, Grammar, Reader, Glossary, Amsterdam: John Benjamins Publishing Company, →ISBN, page 28
Portuguese
Verb
lasta
- inflection of lastar:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *lasta.
Noun
lásta f (Cyrillic spelling ла́ста)
- swallow (bird)
- Synonym: lastavica
Declension
singular | plural | |
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nominative | lasta | laste |
genitive | laste | lasta |
dative | lasti | lastama |
accusative | lastu | laste |
vocative | lasto | laste |
locative | lasti | lastama |
instrumental | lastom | lastama |
Swedish
Etymology
last + -a
Verb
lasta (present lastar, preterite lastade, supine lastat, imperative lasta)
- to load; to put a load on something; to fill with cargo.
- to blame; to put blame on somebody
- Du kan inte lasta mig för det
- You can't blame me for that
Conjugation
Active | Passive | |||
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Infinitive | lasta | lastas | ||
Supine | lastat | lastats | ||
Imperative | lasta | — | ||
Imper. plural1 | lasten | — | ||
Present | Past | Present | Past | |
Indicative | lastar | lastade | lastas | lastades |
Ind. plural1 | lasta | lastade | lastas | lastades |
Subjunctive2 | laste | lastade | lastes | lastades |
Participles | ||||
Present participle | lastande | |||
Past participle | lastad | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. |
Related terms
- lastning
Descendants
- → Finnish: lastata
Anagrams
- salta, talas