letscht

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Alemannic German

Alternative forms

  • legscht (Aargau (Muri), Lucerne (Gäu, Hinterland))
  • lescht (Appenzell, Berner Oberland)

Etymology

Cognate with German letzter; see there for more.

Pronunciation

Adjective

letscht

  1. last; final
    • 1978, Rolf Lyssy & Christa Maerker, Die Schweizermacher, (transcript):
      Aber de letschti Satz musi nöd schribe, oder?
      But I mustn't write down that last sentence, right?
  2. latest

Declension

Declension of letscht
masculine feminine neuter plural
Weak inflection nominative/accusative letschti letschti letschti letschte
dative letschte letschte letschte letschte
Strong inflection nominative/accusative letschte letschti letschts letschti
dative letschte letschte letschte letschte

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