minst

Dutch

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -ɪnst

Adjective

minst

  1. Superlative form of weinig

Middle Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch minnist, from Proto-Germanic *minnistaz.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mɪnst/

Adjective

minst

  1. smallest
    Antonym: meest
  2. least numerous
    Antonym: meest

Inflection

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Descendants

Further reading

  • minst”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
  • minder”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, 1929

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse minnstr

Adjective

minst

  1. indefinite superlative degree of liten

Adverb

minst

  1. least
    sist, men ikke minstlast but not least
  2. at least (no less than)

References


Norwegian Nynorsk

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mɪnst/ (example of pronunciation)

Adjective

minst

  1. indefinite superlative degree of liten

Adverb

minst

  1. superlative degree of lite
  2. at least

Synonyms

  • (at least): i minsto

References


Swedish

Adjective

minst

  1. superlative predicative form of liten.

See also

  • minst antal

Westrobothnian

Etymology 1

From Old Norse minnstr.

Adjective

minst (definite masculine minstn, feminine minsta, neuter minstä, plural miinst, definite plural minstän)

  1. indefinite superlative degree of litn

Etymology 2

From Old Norse missa.

Verb

minst

  1. variant of mingst
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