neste

neste

1. plural of nes

• IPA^(key):
• Rhymes: -ɛstɛ
• Hyphenation: ne‧s‧te

neste

1. second-person plural imperative of nést

Derived from a dialectal verb nestää (“to drip, ooze, seep”) (compare Ingrian nestää and Livvi nestüö (“to get damp”)), which in turn is probably derived from Proto-Finnic *nepsä (“moist, damp”); thus equivalent to nes- +‎ -tää +‎ -e.

• IPA^(key): /ˈnesteˣ/,
• Rhymes: -este
• Hyphenation^(key): nes‧te

neste

1. liquid
2. fluid (in certain technical terms)

   jarruneste ― brake fluid

   ohjausneste ― power steering fluid

   ruumiinneste ― bodily fluid

• “neste”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎ (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-03

neste

1. Contraction of en este (“in this”).

From Old Norse næstr.

neste (indeclinable)

1. next (immediately following in a sequence)

• nest

• “neste” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

• enset, enste, entes, neset, senet, seten, tesen

From Old Norse næstr.

neste (indeclinable)

1. next (as above)

• nest

• “neste” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

• IPA^(key): /ˈnes.te/

neste

1. dative singular of nest

• Hyphenation: nes‧te

neste (feminine nesta, masculine plural nestes, feminine plural nestas, neuter nisto)

1. Contraction of em este (“in this (masculine)”).

For quotations using this term, see Citations:neste.

• (Standard Bosnian, Standard Croatian, Standard Serbian) níste
• (Standard Montenegrin) nijèste
• (historical, regional) nijéste

From Proto-Slavic *ne + *este, second-person plural present tense form of *byti. This formation later created *ne jesmъ in the South Slavic vernaculars, which merged to become něste (attested in the 14th century). Because of the yat reflex, něste became rendered as neste in Ekavian speeches.

• IPA^(key): /něːste/
• Hyphenation: ne‧ste

néste (Cyrillic spelling не́сте)

1. (regional, chiefly Serbia) negative second-person plural present of biti

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