näpst

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish næpst, næfst, equivalent to näpsa (“to rebuke”) +‎ -t.

Noun

näpst c

  1. rebuke, chastisement

Declension

Declension of näpst
nominative genitive
singular indefinite näpst näpsts
definite näpsten näpstens
plural indefinite — —
definite — —

Derived terms

  • näpsten är lagd på någon

Participle

näpst

  1. past participle of näpsa (“to rebuke”): rebuked

Declension

Inflection of näpst
Indefinite positive comparative superlative1
common singular näpst — —
neuter singular näpst — —
plural näpsta — —
masculine plural2 näpste — —
Definite positive comparative superlative
masculine singular3 näpste — —
all näpsta — —

1 The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative.
2 Dated or archaic.
3 Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine.

References

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