Næsta
Old Norse Dictionary - næsta
Meaning of Old Norse word "næsta"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
Old Norse word næsta can mean:næsta
- næsta
- 1. u, f. the last time; næstunni, Fms. iii. 140.
- næsta
- 2. adv. the next time, last; kom svá næsta, at Ljótr lét þau orð um munn fara, Háv. 51: very, næsta gamall, very old, Þórð. 68; næsta glaðr, Vígl. 16; þungt ok mæðisamt næsta, Hm. 125; þeir taka n. at amask við mik, Fs. 32.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚾᛅᛋᛏᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- adv.
- adverb.
- gl.
- glossary.
- l.
- line.
- m.
- masculine.
- n.
- neuter.
- v.
- vide.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
- Fs.
- Forn-sögur. (D. II.)
- Háv.
- Hávarðar Saga. (D. II.)
- Hm.
- Hává-mál. (A. I.)
- Vígl.
- Víglundar Saga. (D. V.)
- Þórð.
- Þórðar Saga hreðu. (D. V.)