asbest
See also: Asbest
Catalan
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin asbestos, from Ancient Greek ἄσβεστος (ásbestos).
Further reading
- “asbest” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “asbest”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
- “asbest” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “asbest” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Danish
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ἄσβεστος (ásbestos, “unquenchable, inextinguishable”).
References
- “asbest” in Den Danske Ordbog
Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch asbeston, from Latin asbestos, from Ancient Greek ἄσβεστος (ásbestos).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɑs.bɛst/
asbest (file) - Hyphenation: as‧best
Descendants
- → Indonesian: asbès
- → Papiamentu: asbèst
Estonian
Etymology
from Ancient Greek ἄσβεστος (ásbestos, “unquenchable, inextinguishable”),
Declension
| Declension of asbest (ÕS type 22e/riik, length gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | asbest | asbestid | |
| accusative | nom. | ||
| gen. | asbesti | ||
| genitive | asbestide | ||
| partitive | asbesti | asbeste asbestisid | |
| illative | asbesti asbestisse |
asbestidesse asbestesse | |
| inessive | asbestis | asbestides asbestes | |
| elative | asbestist | asbestidest asbestest | |
| allative | asbestile | asbestidele asbestele | |
| adessive | asbestil | asbestidel asbestel | |
| ablative | asbestilt | asbestidelt asbestelt | |
| translative | asbestiks | asbestideks asbesteks | |
| terminative | asbestini | asbestideni | |
| essive | asbestina | asbestidena | |
| abessive | asbestita | asbestideta | |
| comitative | asbestiga | asbestidega | |
Icelandic
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ἄσβεστος (ásbestos, “unquenchable, inextinguishable”).
Declension
Further reading
- “asbest” in the Dictionary of Modern Icelandic (in Icelandic) and ISLEX (in the Nordic languages)
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ἄσβεστος (ásbestos, “unquenchable, inextinguishable”).
References
- “asbest” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ἄσβεστος (ásbestos).
References
- “asbest” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Romanian
Swedish
Declension
| Declension of asbest | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uncountable | ||||
| Indefinite | Definite | |||
| Nominative | asbest | asbesten | — | — |
| Genitive | asbests | asbestens | — | — |
Related terms
Turkish
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish آسبست (asbest), from French asbeste, from Latin asbestos, from Ancient Greek ἄσβεστος (ásbestos).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /as.best/
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