"ekte" meaning in All languages combined

See ekte on Wiktionary

Adjective [Norwegian Bokmål]

Forms: ektere [comparative], ektest [indefinite, superlative], ekteste [definite, superlative]
Etymology: From Middle Low German echt through Danish ægte. Compare to Swedish äkta. Etymology templates: {{bor|nb|gml|echt}} Middle Low German echt, {{inh|nb|da|ægte}} Danish ægte, {{cog|sv|äkta}} Swedish äkta Head templates: {{head|nb|adjective|indeclinable, comparative|ektere|indefinite superlative|ektest|definite superlative|ekteste}} ekte (indeclinable, comparative ektere, indefinite superlative ektest, definite superlative ekteste)
  1. true, genuine, real Tags: indeclinable
    Sense id: en-ekte-nb-adj-7E85sZHT
  2. validated, legitimate, lawful (only in the derived term ekteskap) Tags: indeclinable
    Sense id: en-ekte-nb-adj-mPu5I0nA
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: ektefelle, ektefølt, ektemake, ektemann, ekteskap, fargeekte

Adjective [Norwegian Nynorsk]

IPA: /ˈɛkte/, /ˈækte/ Forms: ektare [comparative], ektast [indefinite, superlative], ektaste [definite, superlative]
Etymology: From Middle Low German echt from Proto-West Germanic *aiwahaft. Probably through Danish ægte. Compare to Swedish äkta. Etymology templates: {{bor|nn|gml|echt}} Middle Low German echt, {{der|nn|gmw-pro|*aiwahaft}} Proto-West Germanic *aiwahaft, {{bor|nn|da|ægte}} Danish ægte, {{cog|sv|äkta}} Swedish äkta Head templates: {{head|nn|adjective|indeclinable, comparative|ektare|indefinite superlative|ektast|definite superlative|ektaste}} ekte (indeclinable, comparative ektare, indefinite superlative ektast, definite superlative ektaste)
  1. real, true, genuine Tags: indeclinable
    Sense id: en-ekte-nn-adj-39Cjzt4h
  2. fullblood, born by married parents Tags: indeclinable
    Sense id: en-ekte-nn-adj-MWHjlQ~D Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 0 16 0 84 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 9 0 91
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: ektefelle, ektefødd, ektemake, ektemann, ekteskap, fargeekte, på ekte, til ekte

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "word": "uekte"
    }
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "ektefelle"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "ektefølt"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "ektemake"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "ektemann"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "ekteskap"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "fargeekte"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nb",
        "2": "gml",
        "3": "echt"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Low German echt",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nb",
        "2": "da",
        "3": "ægte"
      },
      "expansion": "Danish ægte",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "äkta"
      },
      "expansion": "Swedish äkta",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Low German echt through Danish ægte. Compare to Swedish äkta.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ektere",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ektest",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ekteste",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nb",
        "2": "adjective",
        "3": "indeclinable, comparative",
        "4": "ektere",
        "5": "indefinite superlative",
        "6": "ektest",
        "7": "definite superlative",
        "8": "ekteste"
      },
      "expansion": "ekte (indeclinable, comparative ektere, indefinite superlative ektest, definite superlative ekteste)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
  "lang_code": "nb",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "true, genuine, real"
      ],
      "id": "en-ekte-nb-adj-7E85sZHT",
      "links": [
        [
          "true",
          "true"
        ],
        [
          "genuine",
          "genuine"
        ],
        [
          "real",
          "real"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "indeclinable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "validated, legitimate, lawful (only in the derived term ekteskap)"
      ],
      "id": "en-ekte-nb-adj-mPu5I0nA",
      "links": [
        [
          "validated",
          "validated"
        ],
        [
          "legitimate",
          "legitimate"
        ],
        [
          "lawful",
          "lawful"
        ],
        [
          "ekteskap",
          "ekteskap#Norwegian_Bokmål"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "indeclinable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "ekte"
}

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "ektefelle"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "ektefødd"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "ektemake"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "ektemann"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "ekteskap"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "fargeekte"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "på ekte"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "til ekte"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nn",
        "2": "gml",
        "3": "echt"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Low German echt",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nn",
        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "*aiwahaft"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *aiwahaft",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nn",
        "2": "da",
        "3": "ægte"
      },
      "expansion": "Danish ægte",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "äkta"
      },
      "expansion": "Swedish äkta",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Low German echt from Proto-West Germanic *aiwahaft. Probably through Danish ægte. Compare to Swedish äkta.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ektare",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ektast",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ektaste",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nn",
        "2": "adjective",
        "3": "indeclinable, comparative",
        "4": "ektare",
        "5": "indefinite superlative",
        "6": "ektast",
        "7": "definite superlative",
        "8": "ektaste"
      },
      "expansion": "ekte (indeclinable, comparative ektare, indefinite superlative ektast, definite superlative ektaste)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
  "lang_code": "nn",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "antonyms": [
        {
          "word": "falsk"
        },
        {
          "word": "kunstig"
        },
        {
          "word": "uekte"
        },
        {
          "word": "urøynleg"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "real, true, genuine"
      ],
      "id": "en-ekte-nn-adj-39Cjzt4h",
      "links": [
        [
          "real",
          "real"
        ],
        [
          "true",
          "true"
        ],
        [
          "genuine",
          "genuine"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "indeclinable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "antonyms": [
        {
          "word": "laus"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "0 16 0 84",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "0 9 0 91",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "fullblood, born by married parents"
      ],
      "id": "en-ekte-nn-adj-MWHjlQ~D",
      "links": [
        [
          "fullblood",
          "fullblood"
        ],
        [
          "married",
          "married"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "indeclinable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɛkte/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈækte/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ekte"
}
{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "word": "uekte"
    }
  ],
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "ektefelle"
    },
    {
      "word": "ektefølt"
    },
    {
      "word": "ektemake"
    },
    {
      "word": "ektemann"
    },
    {
      "word": "ekteskap"
    },
    {
      "word": "fargeekte"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nb",
        "2": "gml",
        "3": "echt"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Low German echt",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nb",
        "2": "da",
        "3": "ægte"
      },
      "expansion": "Danish ægte",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "äkta"
      },
      "expansion": "Swedish äkta",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Low German echt through Danish ægte. Compare to Swedish äkta.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ektere",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ektest",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ekteste",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nb",
        "2": "adjective",
        "3": "indeclinable, comparative",
        "4": "ektere",
        "5": "indefinite superlative",
        "6": "ektest",
        "7": "definite superlative",
        "8": "ekteste"
      },
      "expansion": "ekte (indeclinable, comparative ektere, indefinite superlative ektest, definite superlative ekteste)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
  "lang_code": "nb",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "true, genuine, real"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "true",
          "true"
        ],
        [
          "genuine",
          "genuine"
        ],
        [
          "real",
          "real"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "indeclinable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "validated, legitimate, lawful (only in the derived term ekteskap)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "validated",
          "validated"
        ],
        [
          "legitimate",
          "legitimate"
        ],
        [
          "lawful",
          "lawful"
        ],
        [
          "ekteskap",
          "ekteskap#Norwegian_Bokmål"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "indeclinable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "ekte"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "ektefelle"
    },
    {
      "word": "ektefødd"
    },
    {
      "word": "ektemake"
    },
    {
      "word": "ektemann"
    },
    {
      "word": "ekteskap"
    },
    {
      "word": "fargeekte"
    },
    {
      "word": "på ekte"
    },
    {
      "word": "til ekte"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nn",
        "2": "gml",
        "3": "echt"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Low German echt",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nn",
        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "*aiwahaft"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *aiwahaft",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nn",
        "2": "da",
        "3": "ægte"
      },
      "expansion": "Danish ægte",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "äkta"
      },
      "expansion": "Swedish äkta",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Low German echt from Proto-West Germanic *aiwahaft. Probably through Danish ægte. Compare to Swedish äkta.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ektare",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ektast",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ektaste",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nn",
        "2": "adjective",
        "3": "indeclinable, comparative",
        "4": "ektare",
        "5": "indefinite superlative",
        "6": "ektast",
        "7": "definite superlative",
        "8": "ektaste"
      },
      "expansion": "ekte (indeclinable, comparative ektare, indefinite superlative ektast, definite superlative ektaste)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
  "lang_code": "nn",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "antonyms": [
        {
          "word": "falsk"
        },
        {
          "word": "kunstig"
        },
        {
          "word": "uekte"
        },
        {
          "word": "urøynleg"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "real, true, genuine"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "real",
          "real"
        ],
        [
          "true",
          "true"
        ],
        [
          "genuine",
          "genuine"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "indeclinable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "antonyms": [
        {
          "word": "laus"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "fullblood, born by married parents"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "fullblood",
          "fullblood"
        ],
        [
          "married",
          "married"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "indeclinable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɛkte/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈækte/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ekte"
}

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