hinstur

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse hinztr, superlative of hindri.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈhɪnstʏr/
Rhymes: -ɪnstʏr

Adjective

hinstur (superlative, no positive or comparative)

(poetic) last
Það var okkar hinsta kveðja.
It was our final good bye.

Synonyms

(last): síðastur

Derived terms

hinstu orð (last words)
í hinsta sinn (for the last time)

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