læste

See also: läste

Danish

Etymology 1

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈlɛsd̥ə]

Noun

læste c (also spelled læster)

1. indefinite plural of læst

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈlɛːsd̥ə], (when used as a participle) IPA^(key): [ˈlɛˀsd̥ə]

Verb

læste

1. past tense of læse
2. past participle definite singular of læse
3. past participle plural of læse

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *laistiz, from Proto-Indo-European *leys- (“track, furrow”), similar to the verb leornian.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈlæːs.te/

Noun

lǣste f

1. last (a shoemaker's tool)

Descendants

• Middle English: laste
  • English: last