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næs

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Danish

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Noun

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næs n (singular definite næsset, plural indefinite næs)

  1. (geography) ness

Declension

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Icelandic

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Etymology

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From English nice, from Old French nice, from Latin nescius (unaware, ignorant).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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næs (invariable)

  1. (slang) nice, cool

Old English

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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From nals, nālæs, nāles, nālles (not at all, by no means, absolutely not), from a blend of (never) +‎ ealles (completely). Cognate with Old Frisian nās (not, not at all).

Adverb

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næs

  1. not, not at all

Conjunction

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næs

  1. not

Etymology 2

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Verb

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næs

  1. first/third-person singular preterite of nesan