Asta
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See also: Appendix:Variations of "asta"
Translingual[edit]
Etymology[edit]
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Proper noun[edit]
Asta f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Brassicaceae – an herb found in Mexico, especially San Luis Potosi.
- A taxonomic genus within the family Noctuidae – certain moths, now Avitta.
Hypernyms[edit]
- (genus in Brassicaceae): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, rosids, malvids - clades; Brassicales - order; Brassicaceae - family; Asteae - tribe
Hyponyms[edit]
- (genus in Brassicaceae): Asta schaffneri - type species; Asta stricta - other species
Translations[edit]
genus in Brassicaceae
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References[edit]
- Asta on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Asta on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Asta on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Asta at the Catalogue of Life
- Asta at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Asta at Germplasm Resources Information Network
- Asta at Tropicos
- Asta at The Plant List
- Asta at Brassibase
English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Asta (plural Astas)
- A surname from Italian.
Statistics[edit]
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Asta is the 37076th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 602 individuals. Asta is most common among White (87.04%) individuals.
Further reading[edit]
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Asta”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 65.
Danish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Old Norse Ásta, a medieval diminutive of Ástríðr (hence Astrid).
Proper noun[edit]
Asta
- a female given name
Estonian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Short form of Astrid, Anastasia and Augusta.
Proper noun[edit]
Asta
- a female given name
Faroese[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Asta f
- a female given name
Usage notes[edit]
Matronymics
- son of Asta: Astuson
- daughter of Asta: Astudóttir
Declension[edit]
Singular | |
Indefinite | |
Nominative | Asta |
Accusative | Astu |
Dative | Astu |
Genitive | Astu |
Finnish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Norse Ásta, sometimes also used as a pet form of Augusta or Anastasia.
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Asta
- a female given name
Declension[edit]
Inflection of Asta (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | Asta | Astat | ||
genitive | Astan | Astojen | ||
partitive | Astaa | Astoja | ||
illative | Astaan | Astoihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | Asta | Astat | ||
accusative | nom. | Asta | Astat | |
gen. | Astan | |||
genitive | Astan | Astojen Astain rare | ||
partitive | Astaa | Astoja | ||
inessive | Astassa | Astoissa | ||
elative | Astasta | Astoista | ||
illative | Astaan | Astoihin | ||
adessive | Astalla | Astoilla | ||
ablative | Astalta | Astoilta | ||
allative | Astalle | Astoille | ||
essive | Astana | Astoina | ||
translative | Astaksi | Astoiksi | ||
abessive | Astatta | Astoitta | ||
instructive | — | Astoin | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Statistics[edit]
- Asta is the 173rd most common female given name in Finland, belonging to 3,724 female individuals (and as a middle name to 727 more), according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.
Anagrams[edit]
Italian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Proper noun[edit]
Asta m or f by sense
- a surname
Latin[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈas.ta/, [ˈäs̠t̪ä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈas.ta/, [ˈäst̪ä]
Proper noun[edit]
Asta f sg (genitive Astae); first declension
Declension[edit]
First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.
Case | Singular |
---|---|
Nominative | Asta |
Genitive | Astae |
Dative | Astae |
Accusative | Astam |
Ablative | Astā |
Vocative | Asta |
Locative | Astae |
References[edit]
- “Asta”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
Lithuanian[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Asta f
- a female given name
Norwegian[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Asta
- a female given name from Old Norse of Old Norse origin
Plautdietsch[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
Asta
Swedish[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Audio: (file)
Proper noun[edit]
Asta c (genitive Astas)
- a female given name of Old Norse origin, also used as a pet form of Augusta
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