næsta

See also: nästa

Icelandic

Etymology

From næstur (“nearest, next”).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈnaista/
  • Rhymes: -aista

Adverb

næsta

  1. very, quite

Noun

næsta f (genitive singular næstu, no plural)

  1. Used only in set phrases.

Declension

Declension of næsta (sg-only feminine)
singular
indefinite definite
nominative næsta næstan
accusative næstu næstuna
dative næstu næstunni
genitive næstu næstunnar

Derived terms

  • á næstunni (“in the near future”)

References

  1. ^ Ásgeir Blöndal Magnússon (1989) “næsta”, in Íslensk orðsifjabók, Reykjavík: Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies, →ISBN (Available at Málið.is under the “Eldri orðabækur” tab.)
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