nysta
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
The verb is derived from the noun.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /²nʏstɑ/
Verb
nysta (present tense nystar, past tense nysta, past participle nysta, passive infinitive nystast, present participle nystande, imperative nysta/nyst)
- alternative form of nyste
Alternative forms
Noun
nysta n (plural nysta)
- (pre-1959) alternative form of nyste
Noun
nysta n
- definite plural of nyste
References
- “nysta” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Anagrams
- styna
Swedish
Verb
nysta (present nystar, preterite nystade, supine nystat, imperative nysta)
- to wind (yarn or string) into a ball
- (figuratively, with i) to investigate
- (with upp) to unravel, to untangle
- (figuratively, with upp) to unravel
Conjugation
| active | passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | nysta | nystas | ||
| supine | nystat | nystats | ||
| imperative | nysta | — | ||
| imper. plural1 | nysten | — | ||
| present | past | present | past | |
| indicative | nystar | nystade | nystas | nystades |
| ind. plural1 | nysta | nystade | nystas | nystades |
| subjunctive2 | nyste | nystade | nystes | nystades |
| present participle | nystande | |||
| past participle | nystad | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.
Related terms
References
- nysta in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- nysta upp in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- nysta in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- nysta in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)