lade

lade (imperative lad, present tense lader, past tense ladede, past participle ladet)

lad (imperative)
lader (present)
ladede (past)
ladet (participle past)
lader (present)
ladede (past)
har ladet (perfect present)
havde ladet (past perfect)
lades (passive present)
ladedes (passive past)
ladende (participle present)
ladet (participle past)
lad (imperative present)
lade (infinitive present)
have (auxiliary present)
laden (gerund present)

From Old Norse hlaða, from Proto-Germanic *hlaþaną.

in the expressions lade vandet (“to urinate”) and lade livet (“to die”) (etymologically, they belong to the former verb, but they have the pronunciation and morphology of this verb).


lade

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.


flod

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flod c (singular definite floden, plural indefinite floder)

floden (definite singular)
floder (indefinite plural)
flod (indefinite nominative singular)
floden (definite nominative singular)
floder (indefinite nominative plural)
floderne (definite nominative plural)
flods (genitive indefinite singular)
flodens (definite genitive singular)
floders (genitive indefinite plural)
flodernes (definite genitive plural)

From Old Danish floth, from Old Norse flóð, from Proto-Germanic *flōduz, from *pleh₃(w)- (“flow”). Compare Swedish flod, Icelandic flóð, English flood, Dutch vloed, German Flut.


variant

variant c (singular definite varianten, plural indefinite varianter)

varianten (definite singular)
varianter (indefinite plural)
variant (indefinite nominative singular)
varianten (definite nominative singular)
varianter (indefinite nominative plural)
varianterne (definite nominative plural)
variants (genitive indefinite singular)
variantens (definite genitive singular)
varianters (genitive indefinite plural)
varianternes (definite genitive plural)


sut

sut n (singular definite suttet, plural indefinite sut)

suttet (definite singular)
sut (indefinite plural)
sut (indefinite nominative singular)
suttet (definite nominative singular)
sut (indefinite nominative plural)
suttene (definite nominative plural)
suts (genitive indefinite singular)
suttets (definite genitive singular)
suts (genitive indefinite plural)
suttenes (definite genitive plural)


sut

sut c (singular definite sutten, plural indefinite sutter)

sutten (definite singular)
sutter (indefinite plural)
sut (indefinite nominative singular)
sutten (definite nominative singular)
sutter (indefinite nominative plural)
sutterne (definite nominative plural)
suts (genitive indefinite singular)
suttens (definite genitive singular)
sutters (genitive indefinite plural)
sutternes (definite genitive plural)

comforter, dummy, pacifier (a rubber or plastic device imitating a nipple)


emotion

emotion c (singular definite emotionen, plural indefinite emotioner)

emotionen (definite singular)
emotioner (indefinite plural)
emotion (indefinite nominative singular)
emotionen (definite nominative singular)
emotioner (indefinite nominative plural)
emotionerne (definite nominative plural)
emotions (genitive indefinite singular)
emotionens (definite genitive singular)
emotioners (genitive indefinite plural)
emotionernes (definite genitive plural)


CV

CV (indefinite nominative singular)
CV'et (definite nominative singular)
CV'er (indefinite nominative plural)
CV'erne (definite nominative plural)
CVs (genitive indefinite singular)
CV'ets (definite genitive singular)
CV'ers (genitive indefinite plural)
CV'ernes (definite genitive plural)


heroin

heroin c or n (singular definite heroinen or heroinet, uncountable)

heroinen (definite singular)
heroinet (definite singular)


foder

foder n (singular definite foderet, not used in plural form)

From Old Norse fóðr, from Proto-Germanic *fōdrą (“fodder”), from Proto-Indo-European *peh₂- (“to protect, guard, graze, feed”).


våg

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våg c (singular definite vågen, plural indefinite våge or våger)

vågen (definite singular)
våge (indefinite plural)
våger (indefinite plural)
våg (indefinite nominative singular)
vågen (definite nominative singular)
våge (indefinite nominative plural)
våger (indefinite nominative plural)
vågene (definite nominative plural)
vågerne (definite nominative plural)
vågs (genitive indefinite singular)
vågens (definite genitive singular)
våges (genitive indefinite plural)
vågers (genitive indefinite plural)
vågenes (definite genitive plural)
vågernes (definite genitive plural)

From Old Danish wagh (“heavy sea”), from Old Norse vágr (“sea‚ bay”), from Proto-Germanic *wēgaz (“wave”), cognate with Norwegian våg (“inlet”), Swedish våg (“wave”), English waw (obsolete), Dutch waag f, Old Norse vágr (“sea; bay”). Doublet of vove.

Du er Kredsløbets Bytte, du Lille, / du er født til Vendettaens Aag, / og som Galliens Mor skal du stirre / hjerteræd ned i Krigshavets Vaag.

1921, Frederik Poulsen, Folkesind i Nord og Sy, d, p. 109:

You are the prey of the loop, you little one, you are born to the yoke of the vendetta, and as the mother of Gaul, you shall stare, frightened in your heart, into the wave of the sea of war.

Der sad i Vaagen Præstemanden Hans Egede og læste i en gammel Bog, hvordan kristen Tro fordum havde bygget på Grønland.

1812, N.F.S. Grundtvig, Kort Begreb af Verdens Krønike i Sammenhæng, page 313:

In the inlet, the priest Hans Egede was reading in an old book how Christian faith had once existed in Greenland.

(archaic) narrow inlet (about conditions in Norway and on the Faroe Islands)


våg

From Old Danish vagh, from Old Norse vág, from Proto-Germanic *wēgō. Cognate with Icelandic vog.

(obsolete) a scale (device for measuring weights or masses)


plaster

plaster n (singular definite plastret or plasteret, plural indefinite plastre)

plastret (definite singular)
plasteret (definite singular)
plastre (indefinite plural)
plaster (indefinite nominative singular)
plastret (definite nominative singular)
plasteret (definite nominative singular)
plastre (indefinite nominative plural)
plastrene (definite nominative plural)
plasters (genitive indefinite singular)
plastrets (definite genitive singular)
plasterets (definite genitive singular)
plastres (genitive indefinite plural)
plastrenes (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse plástr, borrowed from Middle Low German plaster, plāster, from Old Saxon plāstar, from Proto-West Germanic *plastr.


sushi

sushi (indefinite nominative singular)
sushien (definite nominative singular)
sushis (genitive indefinite singular)
sushiens (definite genitive singular)


revolution

revolution c (singular definite revolutionen, plural indefinite revolutioner)

revolutionen (definite singular)
revolutioner (indefinite plural)
revolution (indefinite nominative singular)
revolutionen (definite nominative singular)
revolutioner (indefinite nominative plural)
revolutionerne (definite nominative plural)
revolutions (genitive indefinite singular)
revolutionens (definite genitive singular)
revolutioners (genitive indefinite plural)
revolutionernes (definite genitive plural)

revolution (removal and replacement of a government)

revolution (sudden, vast change in a situation or discipline)


ester

ester c (singular definite esteren, plural indefinite estere)

esteren (definite singular)
estere (indefinite plural)
ester (indefinite nominative singular)
esteren (definite nominative singular)
estere (indefinite nominative plural)
esterne (definite nominative plural)
esters (genitive indefinite singular)
esterens (definite genitive singular)
esteres (genitive indefinite plural)
esternes (definite genitive plural)


brunette

brunette c (singular definite brunetten, plural indefinite brunetter)

brunetten (definite singular)
brunetter (indefinite plural)
brunette (indefinite nominative singular)
brunetten (definite nominative singular)
brunetter (indefinite nominative plural)
brunetterne (definite nominative plural)
brunettes (genitive indefinite singular)
brunettens (definite genitive singular)
brunetters (genitive indefinite plural)
brunetternes (definite genitive plural)

[b̥ʁuˈnɛd̥ə]

Borrowed from French brunette, the feminine form of brunet, from brun (“brown”).

brunette (a girl or woman with brown or black hair)


Oliver

a male given name, equivalent to English Oliver


intelligentsia

intelligentsia c (singular definite intelligentsiaen, plural indefinite intelligentsiaer)

intelligentsiaen (definite singular)
intelligentsiaer (indefinite plural)
intelligentsia (indefinite nominative singular)
intelligentsiaen (definite nominative singular)
intelligentsiaer (indefinite nominative plural)
intelligentsiaerne (definite nominative plural)
intelligentsias (genitive indefinite singular)
intelligentsiaens (definite genitive singular)
intelligentsiaers (genitive indefinite plural)
intelligentsiaernes (definite genitive plural)

From Russian интеллиге́нция (intelligéncija), from Italian intellighenzia, from Latin intelligentia.

der

интеллиге́нция


Gabriel

a male given name from Hebrew, equivalent to English Gabriel


Irak

Iraq (a country in Western Asia, in the Middle East)


foster

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foster n (singular definite fostret or fosteret, plural indefinite fostre)

fostret (definite singular)
fosteret (definite singular)
fostre (indefinite plural)
foster (indefinite nominative singular)
fostret (definite nominative singular)
fosteret (definite nominative singular)
fostre (indefinite nominative plural)
fostrene (definite nominative plural)
fosters (genitive indefinite singular)
fostrets (definite genitive singular)
fosterets (definite genitive singular)
fostres (genitive indefinite plural)
fostrenes (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse fóstr (“rear, raise”), from Proto-Germanic *fōstrą.


iste

iste c (singular definite isteen, not used in plural form)


depression

depression c (singular definite depressionen, plural indefinite depressioner)

depressionen (definite singular)
depressioner (indefinite plural)
depression (indefinite nominative singular)
depressionen (definite nominative singular)
depressioner (indefinite nominative plural)
depressionerne (definite nominative plural)
depressions (genitive indefinite singular)
depressionens (definite genitive singular)
depressioners (genitive indefinite plural)
depressionernes (definite genitive plural)


hyper-

[ˈhyːˀb̥ɐˌ-]

[ˈhyːˀb̥ɐˈ-]

From Ancient Greek ὑπέρ (hupér, “over”).


parallelogram

parallelogram n (singular definite parallelogrammet, plural indefinite parallelogrammer)

parallelogrammet (definite singular)
parallelogrammer (indefinite plural)
parallelogram (indefinite nominative singular)
parallelogrammet (definite nominative singular)
parallelogrammer (indefinite nominative plural)
parallelogrammerne (definite nominative plural)
parallelograms (genitive indefinite singular)
parallelogrammets (definite genitive singular)
parallelogrammers (genitive indefinite plural)
parallelogrammernes (definite genitive plural)

Lad ACDB være et parallelogram og BC dets diagonal.

2006, Q.e.d., Gyldendal Uddannelse, →ISBN, page 72:

Let ACDB be a parallelogram and BC its diagonal.

I et Parallelogram ABCD er trukket en Linie fra A til Midtpunktet M af CD. AM skærer Diagonalen BD i O.

In a parallelogram ABCD, a line is drawn from A to M, the midpoint of CD. AM intersects with the diagonal, BD, in O.


Andrea

a female given name, feminine form of Andreas


rum

rum n (singular definite rummet, plural indefinite rum)

rummet (definite singular)
rum (indefinite plural)
rum (indefinite nominative singular)
rummet (definite nominative singular)
rum (indefinite nominative plural)
rummene (definite nominative plural)
rums (genitive indefinite singular)
rummets (definite genitive singular)
rums (genitive indefinite plural)
rummenes (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse rúm, from Proto-Germanic *rūmą (“room, open space”), cognate with English room, German Raum, Dutch ruim, Gothic 𐍂𐌿𐌼 (rum).

inh

De fravalgte at udforske rummet.

rumfarttøj (“space vehicle”), rumrejse (“space travel”)

(chiefly definite) space (the universe except Earth and its atmosphere)


rum

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rum (neuter rumt, plural and definite singular attributive rumme)

rumt (neuter)
rumme (attributive definite singular)
rumme (attributive plural)
rum (positive)
rummere (comparative)
rummest (superlative)
rumt (positive)
rumme (plural positive)
rummere (comparative plural)
rummest (plural superlative)
rumme (positive)
rummeste (superlative)

From Old Norse rúmr, from Proto-Germanic *rūmaz (“roomy, spacious, open”), cognate with English room (archaic), German raum (archaic), Dutch ruim, Gothic 𐍂𐌿𐌼𐍃 (rums). Related to the noun.

inh

in the modern language only in the expressions i rum sø (“in open sea”) and rum tid (“long time”)


rum

nonlemma

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.


social

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social (neuter socialt, plural and definite singular attributive sociale)

socialt (neuter)
sociale (attributive definite singular)
sociale (attributive plural)

From French social, from Latin sociālis (“concerning a partner or an ally”), an adjective derived from the noun socius (“partner, ally”).


stad

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stad c (singular definite staden, plural indefinite stæder)

staden (definite singular)
stæder (indefinite plural)
stad (indefinite nominative singular)
staden (definite nominative singular)
stæder (indefinite nominative plural)
stæderne (definite nominative plural)
stads (genitive indefinite singular)
stadens (definite genitive singular)
stæders (genitive indefinite plural)
stædernes (definite genitive plural)

From Old Danish stath, from Old Norse staðr (“place, city”), from Proto-Germanic *stadiz. Originally the same word as sted (“place”).


svastika

svastika n (singular definite svastikaet, plural indefinite svastikaer)

svastikaet (definite singular)
svastikaer (indefinite plural)
svastika (indefinite nominative singular)
svastikaet (definite nominative singular)
svastikaer (indefinite nominative plural)
svastikaerne (definite nominative plural)
svastikas (genitive indefinite singular)
svastikaets (definite genitive singular)
svastikaers (genitive indefinite plural)
svastikaernes (definite genitive plural)

Borrowed from Sanskrit स्वस्तिक (svastika).


proportional

proportional (positive)
proportionalt (positive)
proportionale (plural positive)
proportionale (positive)


Big Bang

/ˌbiɡ ˈbæːŋ/


tunnel

tunnel c (definite singular tunnelen or tunnellen, indefinite plural tunneler or tunneller, definite plural tunnelerne or tunnellerne)

tunnelen (definite singular)
tunnellen (definite singular)
tunneler (indefinite plural)
tunneller (indefinite plural)
tunnelerne (definite plural)
tunnellerne (definite plural)


institution

institution c (singular definite institutionen, plural indefinite institutioner)

institutionen (definite singular)
institutioner (indefinite plural)
institution (indefinite nominative singular)
institutionen (definite nominative singular)
institutioner (indefinite nominative plural)
institutionerne (definite nominative plural)
institutions (genitive indefinite singular)
institutionens (definite genitive singular)
institutioners (genitive indefinite plural)
institutionernes (definite genitive plural)


glo

glo (imperative glo, infinitive at glo, present tense glor, past tense gloede, perfect tense har gloet)

glo (imperative)
at glo (infinitive)
glor (present)
gloede (past)
har gloet (perfect)

From Old Norse glóa (“to glow”), from Proto-Germanic *glōaną.


website

website n or c (singular definite websitet or websiten, plural indefinite websites, plural definite websitene)

websitet (definite singular)
websiten (definite singular)
websites (indefinite plural)
websitene (definite plural)

Borrowed from English web site, website.


West Virginia

West Virginia (a state of the United States)


South Carolina

South Carolina (genitive South Carolinas)

South Carolina (a state of the United States)


tud

tud c (singular definite tuden, plural indefinite tude)

tuden (definite singular)
tude (indefinite plural)
tud (indefinite nominative singular)
tuden (definite nominative singular)
tude (indefinite nominative plural)
tudene (definite nominative plural)
tuds (genitive indefinite singular)
tudens (definite genitive singular)
tudes (genitive indefinite plural)
tudenes (definite genitive plural)

From Middle High German tūte (“thing shaped like a horn”), tōte (“jug with a spout”), from Old High German thioza, from Proto-West Germanic *þeutā (“pipe”) with an irregular (onomatopoeic?) treatment of the initial consonant.
Compare also Dutch tuit (“spout”), German Tüte (“bag”), and (a younger loan from Low German) Danish tut. The Germanic noun is derived from the verb *þeutaną, which shows the same development of the initial consonant in Middle Low German tūten (hence German tuten) and Dutch tuiten, toeten (hence English toot).


tud

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tud n (singular definite tudet, plural indefinite tud)

tudet (definite singular)
tud (indefinite plural)
tud (indefinite nominative singular)
tudet (definite nominative singular)
tud (indefinite nominative plural)
tudene (definite nominative plural)
tuds (genitive indefinite singular)
tudets (definite genitive singular)
tuds (genitive indefinite plural)
tudenes (definite genitive plural)


tud

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.


New Hampshire

New Hampshire (a state of the United States)


Massachusetts

Massachusetts (a state of the United States)


North Dakota

North Dakota (a state of the United States)


Rhode Island

Rhode Island (a state of the United States)


New Mexico

New Mexico (a state of the United States)


ellipse

ellipse c (singular definite ellipsen, plural indefinite ellipser)

ellipsen (definite singular)
ellipser (indefinite plural)
ellipse (indefinite nominative singular)
ellipsen (definite nominative singular)
ellipser (indefinite nominative plural)
ellipserne (definite nominative plural)
ellipses (genitive indefinite singular)
ellipsens (definite genitive singular)
ellipsers (genitive indefinite plural)
ellipsernes (definite genitive plural)

(grammar, rhetoric, typography) ellipsis


Wisconsin

Wisconsin (a state of the United States)


Nevada

From English Nevada, from Spanish nevada (“snow-covered”).


tango

tango c (singular definite tangoen, plural indefinite tangoer)

tangoen (definite singular)
tangoer (indefinite plural)
tango (indefinite nominative singular)
tangoen (definite nominative singular)
tangoer (indefinite nominative plural)
tangoerne (definite nominative plural)
tangos (genitive indefinite singular)
tangoens (definite genitive singular)
tangoers (genitive indefinite plural)
tangoernes (definite genitive plural)


the shit

Danmark er the shit.

2016, Katrine Wiedemann, Ved gudernes bord, Gyldendal A/S, →ISBN:

August sidder og læser i en bog uden at lægge mærke til, at hans søster er the shit på banen lige nu.

2016, Marie Duedahl, Snestorm i April, Lindhardt og Ringhof, →ISBN:

August is sitting, reading in a book, not noticing that his sister is the shit on the field right now.

Der kommer jo en ny prokæmper ind ad døren hver eneste dag og synes, at han selv er the shit.

2015, Nikolaj Albrectsen, Mikkel Kjer Parlo, Bæstet: Mikkel Parlo fortæller om sit liv i MMA-buret, Gyldendal A/S, →ISBN:

After all, a new professional fighter enters through the door every single day who thinks that he himself is the shit.


pistol

pistol c (singular definite pistolen, plural indefinite pistoler)

pistolen (definite singular)
pistoler (indefinite plural)
pistol (indefinite nominative singular)
pistolen (definite nominative singular)
pistoler (indefinite nominative plural)
pistolerne (definite nominative plural)
pistols (genitive indefinite singular)
pistolens (definite genitive singular)
pistolers (genitive indefinite plural)
pistolernes (definite genitive plural)

From Middle French pistole or from German Pistole, either from Italian pistola or from Czech píšťala (“whistle”), from Proto-Slavic *piščalь, from *piskati, *piščati (“to squeak, whistle”), from Proto-Balto-Slavic *pīṣk-.


basta

→ Icelandic: punktur og basta

Vi tager til Bern, og dermed basta.

my decision is final, and I will debate no further


mis

mis c (singular definite missen, plural indefinite misser)

missen (definite singular)
misser (indefinite plural)
mis (indefinite nominative singular)
missen (definite nominative singular)
misser (indefinite nominative plural)
misserne (definite nominative plural)
mis' (genitive indefinite singular)
missens (definite genitive singular)
missers (genitive indefinite plural)
missernes (definite genitive plural)

kitty, puss, pussy, pussycat (see Thesaurus:cat)


Kent

a male given name from English, interpreted as a short form of Kenneth


femte

From Old Norse fimti, from Proto-Germanic *fimftô (“fifth”).


tredje

From Old Norse þriði, from Proto-Germanic *þridjô (“third”).


ananas

ananas c (singular definite ananassen, plural indefinite ananas or ananasser)

ananassen (definite singular)
ananas (indefinite plural)
ananasser (indefinite plural)
ananas (indefinite nominative singular)
ananassen (definite nominative singular)
ananas (indefinite nominative plural)
ananasser (indefinite nominative plural)
ananassene (definite nominative plural)
ananasserne (definite nominative plural)
ananas' (genitive indefinite singular)
ananassens (definite genitive singular)
ananas' (genitive indefinite plural)
ananassers (genitive indefinite plural)
ananassenes (definite genitive plural)
ananassernes (definite genitive plural)

→ Faroese: ananas

→ Greenlandic: ananassi

→ Icelandic: ananas

From French ananas, from Spanish ananás, from Portuguese ananás (“pineapple”), from Old Tupi nanas (“pineapple”).


blå

blå (neuter blåt, plural and definite singular attributive blå)

blåt (neuter)
blå (attributive definite singular)
blå (attributive plural)

From Old Norse blár (“blue”), from Proto-Germanic *blēwaz (“blue”).


standards

indefinite genitive singular of standard


organisation

organisation c (singular definite organisationen, plural indefinite organisationer)

organisationen (definite singular)
organisationer (indefinite plural)
organisation (indefinite nominative singular)
organisationen (definite nominative singular)
organisationer (indefinite nominative plural)
organisationerne (definite nominative plural)
organisations (genitive indefinite singular)
organisationens (definite genitive singular)
organisationers (genitive indefinite plural)
organisationernes (definite genitive plural)


Mississippi

Mississippi (a state of the United States)


mangle

mangle (imperative mangl, infinitive at mangle, present tense mangler, past tense manglede, perfect tense er/har manglet)

mangl (imperative)
at mangle (infinitive)
mangler (present)
manglede (past)
er (perfect)
har manglet (perfect)


Tennessee

Tennessee (a state of the United States)


fort

fort n (singular definite fortet, plural indefinite forter)

fortet (definite singular)
forter (indefinite plural)


jul

jul c (singular definite julen, plural indefinite jule)

julen (definite singular)
jule (indefinite plural)
jul (indefinite nominative singular)
julen (definite nominative singular)
jule (indefinite nominative plural)
julene (definite nominative plural)
juls (genitive indefinite singular)
julens (definite genitive singular)
jules (genitive indefinite plural)
julenes (definite genitive plural)

Norwegian Bokmål: jul

q

→ Norwegian Nynorsk: jul (partially from an earlier East Nordic borrowing)

→ German: Jul
→ Dutch: joel

⇒ German: Julfest
→ Dutch: joelfeest

→ Greenlandic: juulli

From Old Norse jól, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *jehwlą, *jeulō.

(Christianity) Christmas (the time around 25 December)


genera

genera (canonical)
genus (canonical neuter)


hug

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hug n (singular definite hugget, plural indefinite hug)

hugget (definite singular)
hug (indefinite plural)
hug (indefinite nominative singular)
hugget (definite nominative singular)
hug (indefinite nominative plural)
huggene (definite nominative plural)
hugs (genitive indefinite singular)
huggets (definite genitive singular)
hugs (genitive indefinite plural)
huggenes (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse hǫgg, verbal noun to hǫggva (“to hew”) (Danish hugge).


hug

nonlemma

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.


bomber

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bomber c (singular definite bomberen, plural indefinite bombere)

bomberen (definite singular)
bombere (indefinite plural)
bomber (indefinite nominative singular)
bomberen (definite nominative singular)
bombere (indefinite nominative plural)
bomberne (definite nominative plural)
bombers (genitive indefinite singular)
bomberens (definite genitive singular)
bomberes (genitive indefinite plural)
bombernes (definite genitive plural)

From bombe (“to bomb”) + -er, a calque of English bomber.

(rare) bomber (military aircraft dropping bombs)


motor

motor c (singular definite motoren, plural indefinite motorer)

motoren (definite singular)
motorer (indefinite plural)
motor (indefinite nominative singular)
motoren (definite nominative singular)
motorer (indefinite nominative plural)
motorerne (definite nominative plural)
motors (genitive indefinite singular)
motorens (definite genitive singular)
motorers (genitive indefinite plural)
motorernes (definite genitive plural)


vismut

... naar Vismut ikke er tilstede, …

1863, Lærebog i den analytiske chemi, page 507:

Paa lignende Maade forholder Zink og Vismut sig; …

1867, Tidsskrift for physik og chemi samt disse videnskabers anvendelse, page 183:

In a similar way does zinc and bismuth behave; ...

Markasit er en almindelig benævnelse for metalliske stoffer, især vismut; …

Markasite is a common name for metallic substances, especially bismuth; ...

Særlig skal ifølge Rasch Kvægsølv og Vismut …


nominal

nominal (neuter nominalt, plural and definite singular attributive nominale)

nominalt (neuter)
nominale (attributive definite singular)
nominale (attributive plural)
nominal (positive)
nominalt (positive)
nominale (plural positive)
nominale (positive)

From Latin nominalis. See there for more.

Coordinate term: substantivisk

(linguistics) Relating to a word or construction which may function in nounlike manner; nominal

(finance) Relating to the nominal value or face value (as opposed to the real or market value); nominal

Something whose existence, value or function is rather theoretical or symbolic, and which does not necessarily correspond to a reality; nominal, formal, in name only

(statistics, of a variable) Having values whose order is insignificant; nominal


nominal

nominal n (singular definite nominalet, plural indefinite nominaler)

nominalet (definite singular)
nominaler (indefinite plural)
nominal (indefinite nominative singular)
nominalet (definite nominative singular)
nominaler (indefinite nominative plural)
nominalerne (definite nominative plural)
nominals (genitive indefinite singular)
nominalets (definite genitive singular)
nominalers (genitive indefinite plural)
nominalernes (definite genitive plural)

(linguistics) A word or construction which may function in a nounlike manner; a nominal, nominalisation


Rhin

Rhin (indefinite nominative singular)
Rhinen (definite nominative singular)
Rhins (genitive indefinite singular)
Rhinens (definite genitive singular)


Rhin

the river Rhin, a tributary to the river Havel in Brandenburg


hal

hal c (singular definite hallen, plural indefinite haller)

hallen (definite singular)
haller (indefinite plural)
hal (indefinite nominative singular)
hallen (definite nominative singular)
haller (indefinite nominative plural)
hallerne (definite nominative plural)
hals (genitive indefinite singular)
hallens (definite genitive singular)
hallers (genitive indefinite plural)
hallernes (definite genitive plural)


mil

mil (indefinite nominative singular)
milen (definite nominative singular)
mil (indefinite nominative plural)
milene (definite nominative plural)
mils (genitive indefinite singular)
milens (definite genitive singular)
mils (genitive indefinite plural)
milenes (definite genitive plural)

Borrowed through Low German, from Latin mil(l)ia (passum) "thousand (steps)."


oval

oval c (singular definite ovalen, plural indefinite ovaler)

ovalen (definite singular)
ovaler (indefinite plural)
oval (indefinite nominative singular)
ovalen (definite nominative singular)
ovaler (indefinite nominative plural)
ovalerne (definite nominative plural)
ovals (genitive indefinite singular)
ovalens (definite genitive singular)
ovalers (genitive indefinite plural)
ovalernes (definite genitive plural)


oval

oval (neuter ovalt, plural and definite singular attributive ovale)

ovalt (neuter)
ovale (attributive definite singular)
ovale (attributive plural)
oval (positive)
ovalt (positive)
ovale (plural positive)
ovale (positive)


gul

gul (positive)
gult (positive)
gule (plural positive)
gule (positive)

From Old Norse gulr, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰelh₃- (“to shine”).


brutto

gross (total nominal weight, amount or earnings before deductions for expenses, tax and similar)


arrangement

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arrangement n (singular definite arrangementet, plural indefinite arrangementer)

arrangementet (definite singular)
arrangementer (indefinite plural)
arrangement (indefinite nominative singular)
arrangementet (definite nominative singular)
arrangementer (indefinite nominative plural)
arrangementerne (definite nominative plural)
arrangements (genitive indefinite singular)
arrangementets (definite genitive singular)
arrangementers (genitive indefinite plural)
arrangementernes (definite genitive plural)

Borrowed from French arrangement, derived from the verb arranger, hence Danish arrangere.


bov

bov c (singular definite boven, plural indefinite bove)

boven (definite singular)
bove (indefinite plural)
bov (indefinite nominative singular)
boven (definite nominative singular)
bove (indefinite nominative plural)
bovene (definite nominative plural)
bovs (genitive indefinite singular)
bovens (definite genitive singular)
boves (genitive indefinite plural)
bovenes (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse bógr (“shoulder”), from Proto-Germanic *bōguz (“arm; shoulder”). Cognate with English bough (“branch”), German Bug (“animal shoulder; ship bow”), and Dutch boeg (“ship bow”). In the maritime sense, the Danish word is influenced by Dutch (like English bow).


mutant

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mutant c (singular definite mutanten, plural indefinite mutanter)

mutanten (definite singular)
mutanter (indefinite plural)
mutant (indefinite nominative singular)
mutanten (definite nominative singular)
mutanter (indefinite nominative plural)
mutanterne (definite nominative plural)
mutants (genitive indefinite singular)
mutantens (definite genitive singular)
mutanters (genitive indefinite plural)
mutanternes (definite genitive plural)


baobab

baobab c (singular definite baobabben, plural indefinite baobabber)

baobabben (definite singular)
baobabber (indefinite plural)
baobab (indefinite nominative singular)
baobabben (definite nominative singular)
baobabber (indefinite nominative plural)
baobabberne (definite nominative plural)
baobabs (genitive indefinite singular)
baobabbens (definite genitive singular)
baobabbers (genitive indefinite plural)
baobabbernes (definite genitive plural)

Borrowed from Medieval Latin bahobab, from Arabic أَبُو حِبَاب (ʔabū ḥibāb, “father of many seeds”), from أَبُو (ʔabū, “father”) + حَبّ (ḥabb, “seed”).

der

أَبُو حِبَاب


brun

brun (positive)
brunere (comparative)
brunest (superlative)
brunt (positive)
brune (plural positive)
brunere (comparative plural)
brunest (plural superlative)
brune (positive)
bruneste (superlative)


Washington

Washington (a city in the United States)

Washington (a state of the United States)


folklore

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folklore c (singular definite folkloren, not used in plural form)

[fʌlɡ̊ˈloːɐ]

From English folklore, from folk + lore.


milliard

milliard (indefinite nominative singular)
milliarden (definite nominative singular)
milliarder (indefinite nominative plural)
milliarderne (definite nominative plural)
milliards (genitive indefinite singular)
milliardens (definite genitive singular)
milliarders (genitive indefinite plural)
milliardernes (definite genitive plural)


tal

tal n (singular definite tallet, plural indefinite tal)

tallet (definite singular)
tal (indefinite plural)
tal (indefinite nominative singular)
tallet (definite nominative singular)
tal (indefinite nominative plural)
tallene (definite nominative plural)
tals (genitive indefinite singular)
tallets (definite genitive singular)
tals (genitive indefinite plural)
tallenes (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse tal, from Proto-Germanic *talą (“number”), cognate with Norwegian Bokmål tall, Swedish tal, Dutch tal.

Han levede i 1800-tallet.

(after a multiple of 100) Denoting a century.


tal

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.


isobar

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isobar (neuter isobart, plural and definite singular attributive isobare)

isobart (neuter)
isobare (attributive definite singular)
isobare (attributive plural)


relief

relief n (singular definite relieffet, plural indefinite relieffer)

relieffet (definite singular)
relieffer (indefinite plural)
relief (indefinite nominative singular)
relieffet (definite nominative singular)
relieffer (indefinite nominative plural)
reliefferne (definite nominative plural)
reliefs (genitive indefinite singular)
relieffets (definite genitive singular)
relieffers (genitive indefinite plural)
relieffernes (definite genitive plural)


synapse

synapse c (singular definite synapsen, plural indefinite synapser)

synapsen (definite singular)
synapser (indefinite plural)
synapse (indefinite nominative singular)
synapsen (definite nominative singular)
synapser (indefinite nominative plural)
synapserne (definite nominative plural)
synapses (genitive indefinite singular)
synapsens (definite genitive singular)
synapsers (genitive indefinite plural)
synapsernes (definite genitive plural)


assistere

assistere (imperative assister, infinitive at assistere, present tense assisterer, past tense assisterede, perfect tense assisteret)

assister (imperative)
at assistere (infinitive)
assisterer (present)
assisterede (past)
assisteret (perfect)
assistere (active infinitive)
assisteres (infinitive passive)
assisterer (active present)
assisteres (passive present)
assisterede (active past)
assisteredes (passive past)
assister (active imperative)
assisterende (participle present)
assisteret (participle past)
assisteren (gerund participle)


æon

æon c (singular definite æonen, plural indefinite æoner)

æonen (definite singular)
æoner (indefinite plural)
æon (indefinite nominative singular)
æonen (definite nominative singular)
æoner (indefinite nominative plural)
æonerne (definite nominative plural)
æons (genitive indefinite singular)
æonens (definite genitive singular)
æoners (genitive indefinite plural)
æonernes (definite genitive plural)


fond

fond c or n (singular definite fonden or fondet, plural indefinite fonde or fonder)

fonden (definite singular)
fondet (definite singular)
fonde (indefinite plural)
fonder (indefinite plural)

From French fond, from Latin fundus, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰudʰmḗn. Cognate with Danish bund.


fond

fond c (singular definite fonden, plural indefinite fonder)

fonden (definite singular)
fonder (indefinite plural)
fond (indefinite nominative singular)
fonden (definite nominative singular)
fonder (indefinite nominative plural)
fonderne (definite nominative plural)
fonds (genitive indefinite singular)
fondens (definite genitive singular)
fonders (genitive indefinite plural)
fondernes (definite genitive plural)

From French fond, identical to the former word.


total

total (positive)
totalt (positive)
totale (plural positive)
totale (positive)

[tˢoˈtˢæːˀl]


total

total c (singular definite totalen, plural indefinite totaler)

totalen (definite singular)
totaler (indefinite plural)
total (indefinite nominative singular)
totalen (definite nominative singular)
totaler (indefinite nominative plural)
totalerne (definite nominative plural)
totals (genitive indefinite singular)
totalens (definite genitive singular)
totalers (genitive indefinite plural)
totalernes (definite genitive plural)

[tˢoˈtˢæːˀl]


total

total n (singular definite totallet, plural indefinite totaller)

totallet (definite singular)
totaller (indefinite plural)
total (indefinite nominative singular)
totallet (definite nominative singular)
totaller (indefinite nominative plural)
totallerne (definite nominative plural)
totals (genitive indefinite singular)
totallets (definite genitive singular)
totallers (genitive indefinite plural)
totallernes (definite genitive plural)

Compound of to (“two”) and tal (“number”).


vin

vin c (singular definite vinen, plural indefinite vine)

vinen (definite singular)
vine (indefinite plural)
vin (indefinite nominative singular)
vinen (definite nominative singular)
vine (indefinite nominative plural)
vinene (definite nominative plural)
vins (genitive indefinite singular)
vinens (definite genitive singular)
vines (genitive indefinite plural)
vinenes (definite genitive plural)

→ Greenlandic: viinni

From Old Danish win, from Old Norse vín, from Latin vīnum (“wine”).

(uncountable) wine (an alcoholic beverage made from grapes)

(uncountable, mostly in the plural) wine (a certain type of wine, from a particular region, vine sort, year etc.)

vine (a plant carrying grapes, belonging to the family Vitis)


blank

blank (positive)
blankere (comparative)
blankest (superlative)
blankt (positive)
blanke (plural positive)
blankere (comparative plural)
blankest (plural superlative)
blanke (positive)
blankeste (superlative)

From Middle Low German blank, from Old Saxon blank, from Proto-West Germanic *blank.

(of e.g. paper) empty, blank, bearing no inscription or drawings

“En samlet opposition siger blankt nej til regeringens adgangsbillet til forsvarsforlig.”

direct, without circumvention or additions


Melanie

From Latin Melania, from Ancient Greek μέλας (mélas, “black, dark”).


Phillip

An English style spelling variant of the Danish Filip.


paprika

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paprika c (singular definite paprikaen, not used in plural form)

paprikaen (definite singular)
paprika (indefinite nominative singular)
paprikaen (definite nominative singular)
paprikas (genitive indefinite singular)
paprikaens (definite genitive singular)

From German Paprika, from Hungarian paprika, from Serbo-Croatian paprika.


hunger

hunger (indefinite nominative singular)
hungeren (definite nominative singular)
hungers (genitive indefinite singular)
hungerens (definite genitive singular)


Barbara

a female given name, equivalent to English Barbara


establishment

establishment (indefinite nominative singular)
establishmentet (definite nominative singular)
establishments (genitive indefinite singular)
establishmentets (definite genitive singular)

Forestillingen om klasse frem for religion er også farlig for establishmentet her i landet, den ville kunne få hele det politiske system til at bryde sammen, hvis de fattige malajer, muslimerne, ville indse, at de har mere til fælles med de fattige kinesere og de fattige indere, end de har med de velhavende muslimer.

2017, Jens-Martin Eriksen, Frederik Stjernfelt, Adskillelsens politik, Lindhardt og Ringhof, →ISBN:

The view of class rather than religion is also dangerous to the establishment in this country, it would be able to make the entire political system collapse, if the poor Malays, the Muslims, were to realize that they have more in common with the poor Chinese and poor Indians, than they do with the wealthy Muslims.

Marxistleninisterne eksisterede næsten ikke mere, de fleste gamle kammerater var blevet en del af establishmentet, og den antiimperialistiske bevægelse var stort set gået i sig selv igen.

2015, Jan Guillou, Den demokratiske terrorist, Modtryk, →ISBN:

The Marxist-Leninists practically didn't exist anymore, most of the old comrades had become a part of the establishment, and the anti-imperialist movement had practically receded into itself once more.

(sometimes derogatory, usually uncountable) (the) establishment (entrenched power systems)


halo

halo c (definite singular haloen, indefinite plural haloer, definite plural haloerne)

haloen (definite singular)
haloer (indefinite plural)
haloerne (definite plural)

Medieval Latin, from Latin halos, from Ancient Greek ἅλως (hálōs, “disk of the sun or moon”).


Irene

From Ancient Greek Εἰρήνη (Eirḗnē, “peace”).


satire

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satire c (singular definite satiren, plural indefinite satirer)

satiren (definite singular)
satirer (indefinite plural)
satire (indefinite nominative singular)
satiren (definite nominative singular)
satirer (indefinite nominative plural)
satirerne (definite nominative plural)
satires (genitive indefinite singular)
satirens (definite genitive singular)
satirers (genitive indefinite plural)
satirernes (definite genitive plural)


association

association c (singular definite associationen, plural indefinite associationer)

associationen (definite singular)
associationer (indefinite plural)
association (indefinite nominative singular)
associationen (definite nominative singular)
associationer (indefinite nominative plural)
associationerne (definite nominative plural)
associations (genitive indefinite singular)
associationens (definite genitive singular)
associationers (genitive indefinite plural)
associationernes (definite genitive plural)

Børn blokerer desuden ofte for associationer af angst for drømmeindholdet.

2007, Drømmenes dimensioner, Gyldendal A/S, →ISBN, page 83:

Furthermore, children often block associations of anxiety for the dream content.

I stedet for det dagligsproglige 'tilintetgørelse', som kan rumme negative associationer af ødelæggelse og brutalitet, benytter vi på Sprogets Vej det pluskorrigerede udtryk 'ophævelse'.

2014, Klaus Kjøller, Sprogets Vej til Sindets Fred, 2. rev. vej, nu med Dit og Dat, KJOELLER.dk, →ISBN:

Instead of the everyday word "annihilation", which may contain negative associations of destruction and brutality, we use, on the Way of Language, the plus-corrected [?] expression "cancellation".

... vil de, skriver Allouay, fortrinsvis vække associationer af urban karakter.

2002, Anne Ring Petersen, Storbyens billeder: fra industrialisme til informationsalder, Museum Tusculanum Press, →ISBN, page 113:

... they will, Allouay writes, predominantly arouse associations of an urban/urbane character.

... hvert sted åbner der sig en verden af formrigdom, af mulige associationer, af historier og sammenhænge, som kan foldes ud af det banale.

... everywhere, a world of shape-wealth, of possible associations, of stories and connections that can be unfolded from banality opens.

group of persons united for some purpose


maraca

maraca c (singular definite maracaen, plural indefinite maracaer)

maracaen (definite singular)
maracaer (indefinite plural)
maraca (indefinite nominative singular)
maracaen (definite nominative singular)
maracaer (indefinite nominative plural)
maracaerne (definite nominative plural)
maracas (genitive indefinite singular)
maracaens (definite genitive singular)
maracaers (genitive indefinite plural)
maracaernes (definite genitive plural)


collie

collie c (singular definite collien, plural indefinite collier)

collien (definite singular)
collier (indefinite plural)
collie (indefinite nominative singular)
collien (definite nominative singular)
collier (indefinite nominative plural)
collierne (definite nominative plural)
collies (genitive indefinite singular)
colliens (definite genitive singular)
colliers (genitive indefinite plural)
colliernes (definite genitive plural)


mentor

mentor c (singular definite mentoren, plural indefinite mentorer)

mentoren (definite singular)
mentorer (indefinite plural)
mentor (indefinite nominative singular)
mentoren (definite nominative singular)
mentorer (indefinite nominative plural)
mentorerne (definite nominative plural)
mentors (genitive indefinite singular)
mentorens (definite genitive singular)
mentorers (genitive indefinite plural)
mentorernes (definite genitive plural)

From Ancient Greek Μέντωρ (Méntōr, “Mentor”), a mythological character in the Odyssey.


barometer

barometer n (definite singular barometeret or barometret, indefinite plural barometre, definite plural barometrene)

barometeret (definite singular)
barometret (definite singular)
barometre (indefinite plural)
barometrene (definite plural)

From Ancient Greek βάρος (báros, “weight”) + -meter.


polka

polka c (singular definite polkaen, plural indefinite polkaer)

polkaen (definite singular)
polkaer (indefinite plural)
polka (indefinite nominative singular)
polkaen (definite nominative singular)
polkaer (indefinite nominative plural)
polkaerne (definite nominative plural)
polkas (genitive indefinite singular)
polkaens (definite genitive singular)
polkaers (genitive indefinite plural)
polkaernes (definite genitive plural)


vaccine

vaccine c (singular definite vaccinen, plural indefinite vacciner)

vaccinen (definite singular)
vacciner (indefinite plural)
vaccine (indefinite nominative singular)
vaccinen (definite nominative singular)
vacciner (indefinite nominative plural)
vaccinerne (definite nominative plural)
vaccines (genitive indefinite singular)
vaccinens (definite genitive singular)
vacciners (genitive indefinite plural)
vaccinernes (definite genitive plural)


aldrig

From Old Norse aldri, aldrigi, from aldr (“age”). Cognate with Icelandic aldrei, Norwegian Bokmål aldri, Norwegian Nynorsk aldri.

Emma lyver aldrig.


veranda

veranda c (singular definite verandaen, plural indefinite verandaer)

verandaen (definite singular)
verandaer (indefinite plural)
veranda (indefinite nominative singular)
verandaen (definite nominative singular)
verandaer (indefinite nominative plural)
verandaerne (definite nominative plural)
verandas (genitive indefinite singular)
verandaens (definite genitive singular)
verandaers (genitive indefinite plural)
verandaernes (definite genitive plural)


alveolar

alveolar c (singular definite alveolaren, plural indefinite alveolarer)

alveolaren (definite singular)
alveolarer (indefinite plural)
alveolar (indefinite nominative singular)
alveolaren (definite nominative singular)
alveolarer (indefinite nominative plural)
alveolarerne (definite nominative plural)
alveolars (genitive indefinite singular)
alveolarens (definite genitive singular)
alveolarers (genitive indefinite plural)
alveolarernes (definite genitive plural)


zone

zone c (singular definite zonen, plural indefinite zoner)

zonen (definite singular)
zoner (indefinite plural)
zone (indefinite nominative singular)
zonen (definite nominative singular)
zoner (indefinite nominative plural)
zonerne (definite nominative plural)
zones (genitive indefinite singular)
zonens (definite genitive singular)
zoners (genitive indefinite plural)
zonernes (definite genitive plural)

From Latin zōna, from Ancient Greek ζώνη (zṓnē, “girdle, belt”).


paranoia

paranoia (indefinite nominative singular)
paranoiaen (definite nominative singular)
paranoias (genitive indefinite singular)
paranoiaens (definite genitive singular)

Ultimately from Ancient Greek παράνοια (paránoia, “madness”).


neutrum

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neutrum n (singular definite neutrummet, plural indefinite neutrummer or neutra)

neutrummet (definite singular)
neutrummer (indefinite plural)
neutra (indefinite plural)
neutrum (indefinite nominative singular)
neutrummet (definite nominative singular)
neutrummer (indefinite nominative plural)
neutra (indefinite nominative plural)
neutrummerne (definite nominative plural)
neutraene (definite nominative plural)
neutrums (genitive indefinite singular)
neutrummets (definite genitive singular)
neutrummers (genitive indefinite plural)
neutras (genitive indefinite plural)
neutrummernes (definite genitive plural)
neutraenes (definite genitive plural)

[ˈnœwtˢʁ̥ɔm]

[ˈnʌjtˢʁ̥ɔm]

From Latin genus neutrum (literally “neither gender”).

bor

(grammar) neuter; a noun of the neuter gender


stort

[ˈsd̥oˀɐ̯d̥]

[ˈsd̥oɐ̯ˀd̥]


tung

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tung (neuter tungt, plural and definite singular attributive tunge)

tungt (neuter)
tunge (attributive definite singular)
tunge (attributive plural)
tung (positive)
tungere (comparative)
tungest (superlative)
tungt (positive)
tunge (plural positive)
tungere (comparative plural)
tungest (plural superlative)
tunge (positive)
tungeste (superlative)

From Old Norse þungr, from Proto-Germanic *þunguz, from *tengʰ- (“to pull back, be heavy”), cf. Lithuanian tingùs (“heavy”), Russian тя́жкий (tjážkij, “hard”).


stigma

stigma n (singular definite stigmaet, plural indefinite stigmata)

stigmaet (definite singular)
stigmata (indefinite plural)
stigma (indefinite nominative singular)
stigmaet (definite nominative singular)
stigmata (indefinite nominative plural)
stigmataene (definite nominative plural)
stigmas (genitive indefinite singular)
stigmaets (definite genitive singular)
stigmatas (genitive indefinite plural)
stigmataenes (definite genitive plural)

From Ancient Greek στίγμα (stígma, “brand”).


Jane

a female given name, a Danish diminutive of Christiane, Juliane and Mariane, today also associated with the English Jane


amok

From English amok or from Portuguese amouco, from Malay amuk (“to go on a killing spree”).

Out of control, especially when armed and dangerous.

In a frenzy of violence, or on a killing spree; berserk.


virulent

virulent (plural and definite singular attributive virulente)

virulente (attributive definite singular)
virulente (attributive plural)


pupil

pupil c (singular definite pupillen, plural indefinite pupiller)

pupillen (definite singular)
pupiller (indefinite plural)
pupil (indefinite nominative singular)
pupillen (definite nominative singular)
pupiller (indefinite nominative plural)
pupillerne (definite nominative plural)
pupils (genitive indefinite singular)
pupillens (definite genitive singular)
pupillers (genitive indefinite plural)
pupillernes (definite genitive plural)

From Latin pūpilla (“little girl”), diminutive of pūpa (“girl”).

pupil (the hole in the middle of the iris of the eye)


mannequin

mannequin c (singular definite mannequinen, plural indefinite mannequiner)

mannequinen (definite singular)
mannequiner (indefinite plural)
mannequin (indefinite nominative singular)
mannequinen (definite nominative singular)
mannequiner (indefinite nominative plural)
mannequinerne (definite nominative plural)
mannequins (genitive indefinite singular)
mannequinens (definite genitive singular)
mannequiners (genitive indefinite plural)
mannequinernes (definite genitive plural)


yoga

yoga (indefinite nominative singular)
yogaen (definite nominative singular)
yogas (genitive indefinite singular)
yogaens (definite genitive singular)

Borrowed from Sanskrit योग (yóga, “yoking, union”), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *yáwgas, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *yáwgas, from Proto-Indo-European *yéwg-o-s, from *yewg- (“to join”).


tid

tid c (singular definite tiden, plural indefinite tider)

tiden (definite singular)
tider (indefinite plural)
tid (indefinite nominative singular)
tiden (definite nominative singular)
tider (indefinite nominative plural)
tiderne (definite nominative plural)
tids (genitive indefinite singular)
tidens (definite genitive singular)
tiders (genitive indefinite plural)
tidernes (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse tíð, from Proto-Germanic *tīdiz, cognate with English tide, Dutch tijd (“time”) and German Zeit (“time”).


illegal

illegal (positive)
illegalt (positive)
illegale (plural positive)
illegale (positive)


rig

rig (neuter rigt, plural and definite singular attributive rige, comparative rigere, superlative (predicative) rigest, superlative (attributive) rigeste)

rigt (neuter)
rige (attributive definite singular)
rige (attributive plural)
rigere (comparative)
rigest (predicative superlative)
rigeste (attributive superlative)
rig (positive)
rigere (comparative)
rigest (superlative)
rigt (positive)
rige (plural positive)
rigere (comparative plural)
rigest (plural superlative)
rige (positive)
rigeste (superlative)

From Old Norse ríkr (“rich”), from Proto-Germanic *rīkijaz, a derivative of *rīks (“king, ruler”), itself a borrowing from Proto-Celtic *rīxs, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃rḗǵs.


rig

rig c (singular definite riggen, plural indefinite rigge)

riggen (definite singular)
rigge (indefinite plural)
rig (indefinite nominative singular)
riggen (definite nominative singular)
rigge (indefinite nominative plural)
riggene (definite nominative plural)
rigs (genitive indefinite singular)
riggens (definite genitive singular)
rigges (genitive indefinite plural)
riggenes (definite genitive plural)

rig (the arrangement of masts etc., the special apparatus used for drilling oil wells)


rig

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.


sten

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sten c (singular definite stenen, plural indefinite sten)

stenen (definite singular)
sten (indefinite plural)
sten (indefinite nominative singular)
stenen (definite nominative singular)
sten (indefinite nominative plural)
stenene (definite nominative plural)
stens (genitive indefinite singular)
stenens (definite genitive singular)
stens (genitive indefinite plural)
stenenes (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse steinn, from Proto-Norse ᛊᛏᚨᛁᚾᚨᛉ (stainaʀ), from Proto-Germanic *stainaz, ultimately from the Proto-Indo-European *steyh₂-. Cognate with English stone.


grande

grande c (singular definite granden, plural indefinite grander)

granden (definite singular)
grander (indefinite plural)
grande (indefinite nominative singular)
granden (definite nominative singular)
grander (indefinite nominative plural)
granderne (definite nominative plural)
grandes (genitive indefinite singular)
grandens (definite genitive singular)
granders (genitive indefinite plural)
grandernes (definite genitive plural)


grande

From Old Danish grannæ, from Old Norse granni, from Proto-Germanic *garaznô (“neighbour”).


niob

Her har naturen skabt et meget højt indhold af det vigtige grundstof niob i et mineral, der hedder pyrochlor.

1987, Lars Peter Silas Matthæus Møller, Atuagagdliutit:

Resultatet af dette er, at intrusionen opbygges af særprægede bjergarter, som er usædvanligt rige på sjældne grundstoffer som f.eks. beryllium, lithium, tin, niob, zirconium, uran og thorium samt flygtige grundstoffer som f.eks. fluor og chlor.

1984, Københavns universitet, Aarbog for københavns Universitet, kommunitetet og den Polytekniske læreanstalt, Danmarks tekniske højskole:

Miljøundersøgelser i Sarfartoq ved Søndre Strømfjord, hvor der er påvist en forekomst af grundstoffet niob, blev videreført i 1989 i mindre omfang, idet der blev foretaget baggrundsundersøgelser af radon.


folk

folk n (singular definite folket, plural indefinite folk)

folket (definite singular)
folk (indefinite plural)
folk (indefinite nominative singular)
folket (definite nominative singular)
folk (indefinite nominative plural)
folkene (definite nominative plural)
folks (genitive indefinite singular)
folkets (definite genitive singular)
folks (genitive indefinite plural)
folkenes (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse fólk, from Proto-Germanic *fulką.

Der var mange folk på torvet.

Folk ved ikke hvor meget deres hamstre er værd.

People don't know how much their hamsters are worth.

(countable) a people, a nation (not necessarily politically or geographically united)


folk

folk c (singular definite folken, not used in plural form)

folk music (contemporary music in the style of traditional folk music)


museum

museum n (definite singular museet, indefinite plural museer, definite plural museerne)

museet (definite singular)
museer (indefinite plural)
museerne (definite plural)
museum (indefinite nominative singular)
museet (definite nominative singular)
museer (indefinite nominative plural)
museerne (definite nominative plural)
museums (genitive indefinite singular)
museets (definite genitive singular)
museers (genitive indefinite plural)
museernes (definite genitive plural)

Borrowed from Latin mūsēum, from Ancient Greek Μουσεῖον (Mouseîon, “a shrine of the Muses”), from Μοῦσα (Moûsa, “Muse”).


stor

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stor (neuter stort, plural and definite singular attributive store, comparative større, superlative (predicative) størst, superlative (attributive) største)

stort (neuter)
store (attributive definite singular)
store (attributive plural)
større (comparative)
størst (predicative superlative)
største (attributive superlative)

From Old Norse stórr (“big, large, tall, great”), from Proto-Germanic *stōraz, cognate with English stour.

der

Einstein anses for en af de største videnskabsfolk i historien.

Einstein is considered one of the greatest scientists of history.

Alexander den Store

Samtidig rykkede biografierne grænserne for, hvad en kvinde kunne tillade sig og forsynede kvinder med viden om historiens store kvinder, hvilket de kunne anvende i praksis når de skulle argumentere for deres sag.

2014, Jesper Petersen, Fra harem til islamisk feminisme: Kvindernes kamp i Egypten, Akademisk Rejseforlag, →ISBN, page 82:

Also, the biographies pushed the envelope of what a woman could do, and supplied women with knowledge of the great women of history, which they could use in practice when arguing for themselves.

Her oplevede de, at store videnskabsmænd kunne berige ikke alene hinandens tilværelse, men også deres forskning gennem dette.

2014, Asbjørn Jakobsen Fanø, Menneskelivet - en opdagelsesrejse: Hvad vil det sige at være menneske? Et liv i Folkehøjskolen og omegn, BoD – Books on Demand, →ISBN, page 89:

Here, they experienced that great scientists could enrich not only each other's existence, but also their research hereby.

Der skulle således i kalenderen indskrives navnedage for historiens store videnskabsmænd, oprettes templer og statuer til deres ære, ja, der skulle endda indstiftes 'sociale sakramenter' til minde om dem.

2015, Lars Albinus, Studium Generale, Klim, →ISBN:

Thus, name days should be added to the calendar for the great scientists of history, temples and statues should be erected in their honor, yes, even 'social sacraments' should be institued in their memory.

uppercase letters

Den lå i en travl købstad, hvor en hel del af kunderne var midaldrende, lidt store kvinder, som igen og igen måtte gå derfra uden at have købt noget, fordi der ikke var noget i deres størrelse.

2015, Maeve Binchy, Fortællinger fra Chestnut Street, Rosinante & Co, →ISBN:

It was situated in a busy shopping city, where quite a lot of the customers were middle-aged, slightly large women, who time and time again had to leave without bying anything, since there was nothing they could fit.

Bag autoliftene viftede store kvinder sig og vogtede over køletasker.

2015, Rachel Kushner, Flammekasterne, Gyldendal A/S, →ISBN:

Behind the auto lifts, heavy-set women fanned themselves and guarded cooler bags.

Karl blev sur da de store børn ikke ville lege med ham.

Karl became angry when the older children wouldn't play with him.


brandy

From English brandy, shortened from brandywine, from Dutch brandewijn. Doublet of brændevin.


durian

From English durian, from Malay durian, from Proto-Malayic *duri-an, from (Western) Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *duʀi-an.


Tyskland

From tysk (“German”) + land (“land”). Compare Norwegian, Swedish Tyskland, German Deutschland and Dutch Duitsland.

Germany (a country in Central Europe, formed in 1949 as West Germany, with its provisional capital Bonn until 1990, when it incorporated East Germany)


tv

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tv n (singular definite tv'et, plural indefinite tv'er)

tv'et (definite singular)
tv'er (indefinite plural)
tv (indefinite nominative singular)
tv'et (definite nominative singular)
tv'er (indefinite nominative plural)
tv'erne (definite nominative plural)
tv's (genitive indefinite singular)
tv'ets (definite genitive singular)
tv'ers (genitive indefinite plural)
tv'ernes (definite genitive plural)


post

post c (singular definite posten, plural indefinite poster)

posten (definite singular)
poster (indefinite plural)
post (indefinite nominative singular)
posten (definite nominative singular)
poster (indefinite nominative plural)
posterne (definite nominative plural)
posts (genitive indefinite singular)
postens (definite genitive singular)
posters (genitive indefinite plural)
posternes (definite genitive plural)

Via French poste m from Italian posto (“post, location”), from Latin positus (“position”), from the verb pōnō (“to place”).


post

post c (singular definite posten, not used in plural form)

posten (definite singular)
post (indefinite nominative singular)
posten (definite nominative singular)
posts (genitive indefinite singular)
postens (definite genitive singular)

Via French poste f from Italian posta (“stopping-place, post office”), from Latin posita, the past participle of pōnō (“to place”).

der

post, mail (a public institution distributing letters or packages)

postman (a person carrying letters or packages)


post

Via Middle Low German post from Latin postis (“post, door-post”).

pump, tap, faucet (an outdoor water pump)

(rare, in compounds) post (supporting a door or a window)


borg

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borg c (singular definite borgen, plural indefinite borge)

borgen (definite singular)
borge (indefinite plural)
borg (indefinite nominative singular)
borgen (definite nominative singular)
borge (indefinite nominative plural)
borgene (definite nominative plural)
borgs (genitive indefinite singular)
borgens (definite genitive singular)
borges (genitive indefinite plural)
borgenes (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse borg, from Proto-Germanic *burgz (“stronghold, city”), cognate with German Burg (“castle”) and English borough. The Germanic noun is derived from Proto-Indo-European *bʰerǵʰ- (“to rise”), which is also the source of Danish bjerg (“mountain”).


borg

From Middle Low German borg, borge. Compare German Borg (“credit”).

På borg.


borg

imperative of borge (“to guarantee, vouch for”)


super-

Det er superfint, når hele branchen er samlet på ét sted, selv om jeg ikke kan fordrage Berlin.

2012, C.J. Box, Tre uger endnu, Klim, →ISBN:

It is really nice that the entire trade is gathered in one place, although I despise Berlin.

En supersød pige på alder med mig, som klarer sig godt på holdet.

2012, Rikke Nielsen, Dorte Kvist, Til sidste fløjt, Art People, →ISBN, page 8:

A very nice girl my age, who is doing well on the team.


sharia

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sharia (singular definite -, plural indefinite sharia)

From Arabic شَرِيعَة (šarīʕa, literally “path, way”).

bor

”Sharia er ikke hele islam. Sharia er menneskeskabte fortolkninger af Koranen udformet i løbet af ...

2015, Jørgen Christensen, Muhammed-tegningerne, demokratiet og sikkerhedspolitikken, BoD – Books on Demand, →ISBN, page 201:

Ordet sharia forekommer kun et enkelt sted i Koranen, hvoraf det tilmed tydeligt fremgår, at der ...

2012, Aminah Tønnsen, Tror muslimer at jorden er flad?: 100 spørgsmål og svar om islam i det 21. århundrede, Gyldendal A/S, →ISBN:

Sharia er måden, hvorpå man tolker koranen, så den kan give vejledning og retledning i moderne tider, hvor man ikke umiddelbart kan finde det problem, man står med, omtalt i koranen.

2002, Torben Bramming, Hvad er et folk?: overvejelser over folkets danske og europæiske identitet, →ISBN:


recitation

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recitation c (singular definite recitationen, plural indefinite recitationer)

recitationen (definite singular)
recitationer (indefinite plural)
recitation (indefinite nominative singular)
recitationen (definite nominative singular)
recitationer (indefinite nominative plural)
recitationerne (definite nominative plural)
recitations (genitive indefinite singular)
recitationens (definite genitive singular)
recitationers (genitive indefinite plural)
recitationernes (definite genitive plural)

From recitere (“recite”) + -ation (“-ation”).


puma

puma c (singular definite pumaen, plural indefinite pumaer)

pumaen (definite singular)
pumaer (indefinite plural)
puma (indefinite nominative singular)
pumaen (definite nominative singular)
pumaer (indefinite nominative plural)
pumaerne (definite nominative plural)
pumas (genitive indefinite singular)
pumaens (definite genitive singular)
pumaers (genitive indefinite plural)
pumaernes (definite genitive plural)

Borrowed from Spanish puma, from Quechua puma.


fingere

fingere (imperative finger, infinitive at fingere, present tense fingerer, past tense fingerede, perfect tense har fingeret)

finger (imperative)
at fingere (infinitive)
fingerer (present)
fingerede (past)
har fingeret (perfect)

[feŋˈɡ̊eːˀɐ]


ville

ville (present tense vil, past tense ville, past participle villet)

vil (present)
ville (past)
villet (participle past)
vil (present)
ville (past)
har villet (perfect present)
havde villet (past perfect)
villes (passive present)
villende (participle present)
villet (participle past)
vil (imperative present)
ville (infinitive present)
have (auxiliary present)
villen (gerund present)

From Old Norse vilja, from Proto-Germanic *wiljaną, cognate with English will, German wollen. The Germanic verbs goes back to Proto-Indo-European *welh₁-, which is also the source of Latin volō.

(auxiliary, in the present tense) shall, will (with the infinitive, expresses future tense)

(auxiliary, in the past tense) should, would (with the infinitive, expresses conditional mood)


producers

indefinite genitive singular of producer


furore

furore c (singular definite furoren, not used in plural form)

From Italian furore, from Latin furor (“frenzy, rage, madness”).


Judith

From Hebrew יְהוּדִית (Y'hudít, “woman from Judea, Jewess”).

der

a female given name, equivalent to English Judith


vaccination

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vaccination c (singular definite vaccinationen, plural indefinite vaccinationer)

vaccinationen (definite singular)
vaccinationer (indefinite plural)
vaccination (indefinite nominative singular)
vaccinationen (definite nominative singular)
vaccinationer (indefinite nominative plural)
vaccinationerne (definite nominative plural)
vaccinations (genitive indefinite singular)
vaccinationens (definite genitive singular)
vaccinationers (genitive indefinite plural)
vaccinationernes (definite genitive plural)


brandbil

brandbil c (singular definite brandbilen, plural indefinite brandbiler)

brandbilen (definite singular)
brandbiler (indefinite plural)
brandbil (indefinite nominative singular)
brandbilen (definite nominative singular)
brandbiler (indefinite nominative plural)
brandbilerne (definite nominative plural)
brandbils (genitive indefinite singular)
brandbilens (definite genitive singular)
brandbilers (genitive indefinite plural)
brandbilernes (definite genitive plural)


Spanien

Spain (a country in Southern Europe, including most of the Iberian peninsula)


Algeriet

From French Algérie, from Arabic اَلْجَزَائِر (al-jazāʔir, “the islands”).

der

اَلْجَزَائِر


Brasilien

Brasilia er hovedstaden i Brasilien.

Brazil (A large Portuguese-speaking country in South America)


Kroatien

Balkan Peninsula
Balkan Peninsula#English

Southeast Europe
Southeast Europe#English

Croatia (a country on the Balkan Peninsula in Southeast Europe)


Bulgarien

Bulgaria (a country in Southeast Europe)


fagot

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fagot c (singular definite fagotten, plural indefinite fagotter)

fagotten (definite singular)
fagotter (indefinite plural)
fagot (indefinite nominative singular)
fagotten (definite nominative singular)
fagotter (indefinite nominative plural)
fagotterne (definite nominative plural)
fagots (genitive indefinite singular)
fagottens (definite genitive singular)
fagotters (genitive indefinite plural)
fagotternes (definite genitive plural)

Borrowed from French fagot, from Italian fagotto.

bassoon (musical instrument in the woodwind family)


facade

facade c (singular definite facaden, plural indefinite facader)

facaden (definite singular)
facader (indefinite plural)
facade (indefinite nominative singular)
facaden (definite nominative singular)
facader (indefinite nominative plural)
facaderne (definite nominative plural)
facades (genitive indefinite singular)
facadens (definite genitive singular)
facaders (genitive indefinite plural)
facadernes (definite genitive plural)

From French façade, from Italian facciata, a derivation of faccia (“front”), from Latin faciēs (“face”).


lyste

lyste (past tense lystede, past participle lystet)

lystede (past)
lystet (participle past)
lyster (present)
lystede (past)
har lystet (perfect present)
havde lystet (past perfect)
lystes (passive present)
lystedes (passive past)
lystende (participle present)
lystet (participle past)
lyst (imperative present)
lyste (infinitive present)
have (auxiliary present)
lysten (gerund present)

From Old Norse lysta, from Proto-Germanic *lustijaną, cognate with Swedish lysta, English list (archaic), German lüsten. Derived from the noun *lustuz (Danish lyst).


lyste

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.


feber

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feber c (singular definite feberen, plural indefinite febre)

feberen (definite singular)
febre (indefinite plural)
feber (indefinite nominative singular)
feberen (definite nominative singular)
febre (indefinite nominative plural)
febrene (definite nominative plural)
febers (genitive indefinite singular)
feberens (definite genitive singular)
febres (genitive indefinite plural)
febrenes (definite genitive plural)

Via Middle Low German fēber from Latin febris (“fever”). Compare also German Fieber and English fever.


Susan

a female given name borrowed from English


portugisisk

portugisisk (positive)
portugisiske (plural positive)
portugisiske (positive)

[pʰɒtˢuˈɡ̊iːˀsisɡ̊]


portugisisk

[pʰɒtˢuˈɡ̊iːˀsisɡ̊]


temperatur

temperatur c (singular definite temperaturen, plural indefinite temperaturer)

temperaturen (definite singular)
temperaturer (indefinite plural)
temperatur (indefinite nominative singular)
temperaturen (definite nominative singular)
temperaturer (indefinite nominative plural)
temperaturerne (definite nominative plural)
temperaturs (genitive indefinite singular)
temperaturens (definite genitive singular)
temperaturers (genitive indefinite plural)
temperaturernes (definite genitive plural)


svans

svans c (singular definite svansen, plural indefinite svanse)

svansen (definite singular)
svanse (indefinite plural)
svans (indefinite nominative singular)
svansen (definite nominative singular)
svanse (indefinite nominative plural)
svansene (definite nominative plural)
svans' (genitive indefinite singular)
svansens (definite genitive singular)
svanses (genitive indefinite plural)
svansenes (definite genitive plural)

From either Middle Low German swans or German Schwanz.

(slang, derogatory) faggot, fag (gay man perceived as unmanly)


brutal

brutal (positive)
brutalere (comparative)
brutalest (superlative)
brutalt (positive)
brutale (plural positive)
brutalere (comparative plural)
brutalest (plural superlative)
brutale (positive)
brutaleste (superlative)

[b̥ʁuˈtˢæːˀl]

From French brutal, from Latin brūtus (“dull, stupid”).


nid

nid (singular definite niddet, not used in plural form)

niddet (definite singular)
nid (indefinite nominative singular)
niddet (definite nominative singular)
nids (genitive indefinite singular)
niddets (definite genitive singular)

Old Norse níð, from Proto-Germanic *nīþą. Cognate of Gothic 𐌽𐌴𐌹𐌸 (neiþ), Faroese níð, Icelandic níð, German Neid, Dutch nijd.

(archaic or poetic). feeling of intense hatred or strong envy.


pris

pris c (singular definite prisen, plural indefinite priser)

prisen (definite singular)
priser (indefinite plural)
pris (indefinite nominative singular)
prisen (definite nominative singular)
priser (indefinite nominative plural)
priserne (definite nominative plural)
pris' (genitive indefinite singular)
prisens (definite genitive singular)
prisers (genitive indefinite plural)
prisernes (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse príss, from Middle Low German pris, from Old French pris, from Latin pretium (“price, reward”).


pris

From French prise (“capture, catch, hold”).


lyst

lyst c (singular definite lysten, plural indefinite lyster)

lysten (definite singular)
lyster (indefinite plural)
lyst (indefinite nominative singular)
lysten (definite nominative singular)
lyster (indefinite nominative plural)
lysterne (definite nominative plural)
lysts (genitive indefinite singular)
lystens (definite genitive singular)
lysters (genitive indefinite plural)
lysternes (definite genitive plural)

From Old Danish lyst, lust, from Middle Low German lust, from Old Saxon lust, from Proto-West Germanic *lustu. Cognate with English lust and German Lust. A different stem in Old Norse losti.

Jeg havde ingen lyst til mad, men nødte mig selv til at spise.

I had no desire for food, but compelled myself to eat.

De blev grebet af lyst.

lust, passion (especially of a sexual nature)

”Til Lyst for mig og Verden gid jeg kunde hensynge saa mit Liv:” C.Frimann.

1833, Christian Molbech, Dansk Ordbog (etc.), page 436:

"Would that I could, for the delight of myself and the world, thus spend my life in song:" C.Frimann.

(now uncommon) delight, pleasure, revelry


rem

rem c (singular definite remmen, plural indefinite remme)

remmen (definite singular)
remme (indefinite plural)
rem (indefinite nominative singular)
remmen (definite nominative singular)
remme (indefinite nominative plural)
remmene (definite nominative plural)
rems (genitive indefinite singular)
remmens (definite genitive singular)
remmes (genitive indefinite plural)
remmenes (definite genitive plural)


rem

rem (A dose of absorbed radiation equivalent to one roentgen of x-rays or gamma rays)


Bente

Contraction of Benedikte. The feminine equivalent of Bent.


sur

sur n (singular definite surret, plural indefinite sur)

surret (definite singular)
sur (indefinite plural)
sur (indefinite nominative singular)
surret (definite nominative singular)
sur (indefinite nominative plural)
surrene (definite nominative plural)
surs (genitive indefinite singular)
surrets (definite genitive singular)
surs (genitive indefinite plural)
surrenes (definite genitive plural)

Verbal noun to surre (“to whirr”) (imitative).

onomatopoeic

imitative

whirr (a sibilant buzz or vibration from insect wings)


sur

sur (positive)
surere (comparative)
surest (superlative)
surt (positive)
sure (plural positive)
surere (comparative plural)
surest (plural superlative)
sure (positive)
sureste (superlative)

From Old Norse súrr (“sour”), from Proto-Germanic *sūraz, from Proto-Indo-European *súHros.

sour (having an acid, sharp or tangy taste)

(of a person or communication) surly, cross, annoyed, sulky, sore


materiel

materiel (positive)
materielt (positive)
materielle (plural positive)
materielle (positive)

Borrowed from French matériel, from Late Latin māteriālis, from Latin māterĭa (“matter”), from mater, from Proto-Indo-European *méh₂tēr (“mother”).


materiel

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materiel n (singular definite materiellet, not used in plural form)


rebus

rebus c (singular definite rebussen, plural indefinite rebusser)

rebussen (definite singular)
rebusser (indefinite plural)
rebus (indefinite nominative singular)
rebussen (definite nominative singular)
rebusser (indefinite nominative plural)
rebusserne (definite nominative plural)
rebus' (genitive indefinite singular)
rebussens (definite genitive singular)
rebussers (genitive indefinite plural)
rebussernes (definite genitive plural)


gods

gods n (singular definite godset, not used in plural form)

godset (definite singular)
gods (indefinite nominative singular)
godset (definite nominative singular)
godss (genitive indefinite singular)
godsets (definite genitive singular)

From Old Norse góz, a partitive genitive of góðr (“good”). Compare also Norwegian gods, Swedish gods.


tradition

tradition c (singular definite traditionen, plural indefinite traditioner)

traditionen (definite singular)
traditioner (indefinite plural)
tradition (indefinite nominative singular)
traditionen (definite nominative singular)
traditioner (indefinite nominative plural)
traditionerne (definite nominative plural)
traditions (genitive indefinite singular)
traditionens (definite genitive singular)
traditioners (genitive indefinite plural)
traditionernes (definite genitive plural)

[tˢʁɑd̥iˈɕonˀ]


pastel

pastel c (singular definite pastellen, plural indefinite pasteller)

pastellen (definite singular)
pasteller (indefinite plural)
pastel (indefinite nominative singular)
pastellen (definite nominative singular)
pasteller (indefinite nominative plural)
pastellerne (definite nominative plural)
pastels (genitive indefinite singular)
pastellens (definite genitive singular)
pastellers (genitive indefinite plural)
pastellernes (definite genitive plural)

From French pastel, Italian pastello (“pastel”), from Medieval Latin pastellum (“dough, paste”), from Latin pasta (“dough, paste”), ultimately from Ancient Greek πάστη (pástē, “dough, paste”).


knagebræt

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knagebræt n (singular definite knagebrættet, plural indefinite knagebrætter)

knagebrættet (definite singular)
knagebrætter (indefinite plural)
knagebræt (indefinite nominative singular)
knagebrættet (definite nominative singular)
knagebrætter (indefinite nominative plural)
knagebrætterne (definite nominative plural)
knagebræts (genitive indefinite singular)
knagebrættets (definite genitive singular)
knagebrætters (genitive indefinite plural)
knagebrætternes (definite genitive plural)

Compound of knage (“coathook, peg, spoke”) and bræt (“board”).


knagfryse

(impersonal, of the weather) to be very cold


Kirsten

English: Kirsten, Kirstin

Contraction of Kristine, from Christina. Recorded in Denmark since at least the 12th century.


knagerække

knagerække c (singular definite knagerækken, plural indefinite knagerækker)

knagerækken (definite singular)
knagerækker (indefinite plural)
knagerække (indefinite nominative singular)
knagerækken (definite nominative singular)
knagerækker (indefinite nominative plural)
knagerækkerne (definite nominative plural)
knagerækkes (genitive indefinite singular)
knagerækkens (definite genitive singular)
knagerækkers (genitive indefinite plural)
knagerækkernes (definite genitive plural)

Compound of knage (“peg”) and række (“row”).


edition

edition c (singular definite editionen, plural indefinite editioner)

editionen (definite singular)
editioner (indefinite plural)
edition (indefinite nominative singular)
editionen (definite nominative singular)
editioner (indefinite nominative plural)
editionerne (definite nominative plural)
editions (genitive indefinite singular)
editionens (definite genitive singular)
editioners (genitive indefinite plural)
editionernes (definite genitive plural)


knagende

[ˈkʰnæːjənə]


knagende

[ˈkʰnæːjənə]

awfully, jolly, terribly (very, extremely)


knage

knage c (singular definite knagen, plural indefinite knager)

knagen (definite singular)
knager (indefinite plural)
knage (indefinite nominative singular)
knagen (definite nominative singular)
knager (indefinite nominative plural)
knagerne (definite nominative plural)
knages (genitive indefinite singular)
knagens (definite genitive singular)
knagers (genitive indefinite plural)
knagernes (definite genitive plural)

Formed from knag (“skilled person, dab hand”)


knage

knage (imperative knag, infinitive at knage, present tense knager, past tense knagede, perfect tense har knaget)

knag (imperative)
at knage (infinitive)
knager (present)
knagede (past)
har knaget (perfect)
knage (active infinitive)
knages (infinitive passive)
knager (active present)
knages (passive present)
knagede (active past)
knagedes (passive past)
knag (active imperative)
knagende (participle present)
knaget (participle past)
knagen (gerund participle)

Isen knager.


knagen

creak (sound produced by anything that creaks)


tanker

tanker c (definite singular tankeren, indefinite plural tankere, definite plural tankerne)

tankeren (definite singular)
tankere (indefinite plural)
tankerne (definite plural)

a tanker (a ship fitted with tanks for carrying liquid cargoes)


retronym

retronym n (singular definite retronymet, plural indefinite retronymer)

retronymet (definite singular)
retronymer (indefinite plural)
retronym (indefinite nominative singular)
retronymet (definite nominative singular)
retronymer (indefinite nominative plural)
retronymerne (definite nominative plural)
retronyms (genitive indefinite singular)
retronymets (definite genitive singular)
retronymers (genitive indefinite plural)
retronymernes (definite genitive plural)


mor

mor c (singular definite moren, plural indefinite mødre)

moren (definite singular)
mødre (indefinite plural)
mor (indefinite nominative singular)
moren (definite nominative singular)
mødre (indefinite nominative plural)
mødrene (definite nominative plural)
mors (genitive indefinite singular)
morens (definite genitive singular)
mødres (genitive indefinite plural)
mødrenes (definite genitive plural)

From moder, from Old Norse móðir, from Proto-Germanic *mōdēr, from Proto-Indo-European *méh₂tēr.

Han elsker sin mor.

mother (woman who has, conceives, gives birth to, or raises a child)


mor

mor c (singular definite moren or morren, not used in plural form)

moren (definite singular)
morren (definite singular)

Via Old Norse mǫr and/or Middle Low German mōr, from Proto-Germanic *mōraz.


mor

mor c (singular definite moren, plural indefinite morer)

moren (definite singular)
morer (indefinite plural)
mor (indefinite nominative singular)
moren (definite nominative singular)
morer (indefinite nominative plural)
morerne (definite nominative plural)
mors (genitive indefinite singular)
morens (definite genitive singular)
morers (genitive indefinite plural)
morernes (definite genitive plural)

Borrowing from Latin Maurus, from Ancient Greek μαυρός (maurós, “dark”).


ortho-

ortodoks


rapport

rapport c (singular definite rapporten, plural indefinite rapporter)

rapporten (definite singular)
rapporter (indefinite plural)
rapport (indefinite nominative singular)
rapporten (definite nominative singular)
rapporter (indefinite nominative plural)
rapporterne (definite nominative plural)
rapports (genitive indefinite singular)
rapportens (definite genitive singular)
rapporters (genitive indefinite plural)
rapporternes (definite genitive plural)

a report (information describing events)


hetero

hetero (indefinite nominative singular)
heteroen (definite nominative singular)
heteroer (indefinite nominative plural)
heteroerne (definite nominative plural)
heteros (genitive indefinite singular)
heteroens (definite genitive singular)
heteroers (genitive indefinite plural)
heteroernes (definite genitive plural)


billet

billet c (singular definite billetten, plural indefinite billetter)

billetten (definite singular)
billetter (indefinite plural)
billet (indefinite nominative singular)
billetten (definite nominative singular)
billetter (indefinite nominative plural)
billetterne (definite nominative plural)
billets (genitive indefinite singular)
billettens (definite genitive singular)
billetters (genitive indefinite plural)
billetternes (definite genitive plural)

ticket (admission to entertainment, pass for transportation)


knag

knag n (singular definite knaget, plural indefinite knag)

knaget (definite singular)
knag (indefinite plural)
knag (indefinite nominative singular)
knaget (definite nominative singular)
knag (indefinite nominative plural)
knagene (definite nominative plural)
knags (genitive indefinite singular)
knagets (definite genitive singular)
knags (genitive indefinite plural)
knagenes (definite genitive plural)


knag

knag c (singular definite knagen, plural indefinite knage)

knagen (definite singular)
knage (indefinite plural)
knag (indefinite nominative singular)
knagen (definite nominative singular)
knage (indefinite nominative plural)
knagene (definite nominative plural)
knags (genitive indefinite singular)
knagens (definite genitive singular)
knages (genitive indefinite plural)
knagenes (definite genitive plural)


knap

knap (positive)
knapt (positive)
knappe (plural positive)
knappe (positive)

Probably from Middle Low German knap, otherwise related to it. Further cognate with German knapp, Swedish knapp, Dutch knap.


knap

knap c (singular definite knappen, plural indefinite knapper)

knappen (definite singular)
knapper (indefinite plural)
knap (indefinite nominative singular)
knappen (definite nominative singular)
knapper (indefinite nominative plural)
knapperne (definite nominative plural)
knaps (genitive indefinite singular)
knappens (definite genitive singular)
knappers (genitive indefinite plural)
knappernes (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse knappr, from Proto-Germanic *knappô.


pedel

pedel c (singular definite pedellen, plural indefinite pedeller)

pedellen (definite singular)
pedeller (indefinite plural)
pedel (indefinite nominative singular)
pedellen (definite nominative singular)
pedeller (indefinite nominative plural)
pedellerne (definite nominative plural)
pedels (genitive indefinite singular)
pedellens (definite genitive singular)
pedellers (genitive indefinite plural)
pedellernes (definite genitive plural)

From Middle Low German pedell, bedell, from Medieval Latin pedellus, bedellus, bidellus.


hint

hint n (singular definite hintet, plural indefinite hint or hints)

hintet (definite singular)
hint (indefinite plural)
hints (indefinite plural)


hint

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.


marked

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marked n (singular definite markedet, plural indefinite markeder)

markedet (definite singular)
markeder (indefinite plural)
marked (indefinite nominative singular)
markedet (definite nominative singular)
markeder (indefinite nominative plural)
markederne (definite nominative plural)
markeds (genitive indefinite singular)
markedets (definite genitive singular)
markeders (genitive indefinite plural)
markedernes (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse markaðr, marknaðr (“market”), from northern Old French market, from Old French marchiet, from Latin mercātus (“market”). Cognate with Norwegian Bokmål marked, Swedish marknad, Faroese marknaður, Icelandic markaður.


journalist

journalist c (singular definite journalisten, plural indefinite journalister)

journalisten (definite singular)
journalister (indefinite plural)
journalist (indefinite nominative singular)
journalisten (definite nominative singular)
journalister (indefinite nominative plural)
journalisterne (definite nominative plural)
journalists (genitive indefinite singular)
journalistens (definite genitive singular)
journalisters (genitive indefinite plural)
journalisternes (definite genitive plural)

(journalism) a journalist, a reporter (reporter on a newspaper)


knob

knob (indefinite nominative singular)
knobet (definite nominative singular)
knob (indefinite nominative plural)
knobene (definite nominative plural)
knobs (genitive indefinite singular)
knobets (definite genitive singular)
knobs (genitive indefinite plural)
knobenes (definite genitive plural)

From Middle Low German knōp (“knot”), probably via Old Saxon from a variant of Proto-Germanic *knappô (“knob, lump”), one of several kn- words related to *knuttô (“knot”). Compare Dutch knoop and Swedish knop.

knot (some specific type of looping of a rope)


Philip

a male given name of popular usage, variant of Filip


flannel

From English flannel. Cognate to flonel and to Welsh gwlân (“wool”).

soft, slightly scratched woven fabric made of wool


transmission

transmission c (singular definite transmissionen, plural indefinite transmissioner)

transmissionen (definite singular)
transmissioner (indefinite plural)
transmission (indefinite nominative singular)
transmissionen (definite nominative singular)
transmissioner (indefinite nominative plural)
transmissionerne (definite nominative plural)
transmissions (genitive indefinite singular)
transmissionens (definite genitive singular)
transmissioners (genitive indefinite plural)
transmissionernes (definite genitive plural)


år

år n (singular definite året, plural indefinite år)

året (definite singular)
år (indefinite plural)
år (indefinite nominative singular)
året (definite nominative singular)
år (indefinite nominative plural)
årene (definite nominative plural)
års (genitive indefinite singular)
årets (definite genitive singular)
års (genitive indefinite plural)
årenes (definite genitive plural)

From Old Danish aar, from Old Norse ár, from Proto-Germanic *jērą, from Proto-Indo-European *yeh₁r-. Compare Norwegian and Swedish år, English year.


giro

giro c (singular definite giroen, plural indefinite giroer)

giroen (definite singular)
giroer (indefinite plural)
giro (indefinite nominative singular)
giroen (definite nominative singular)
giroer (indefinite nominative plural)
giroerne (definite nominative plural)
giros (genitive indefinite singular)
giroens (definite genitive singular)
giroers (genitive indefinite plural)
giroernes (definite genitive plural)

From Italian giro, from Latin gyrus, from Ancient Greek γῦρος (gûros, “circle”).


nav

nav n (singular definite navet, plural indefinite nav)

navet (definite singular)
nav (indefinite plural)
nav (indefinite nominative singular)
navet (definite nominative singular)
nav (indefinite nominative plural)
navene (definite nominative plural)
navs (genitive indefinite singular)
navets (definite genitive singular)
navs (genitive indefinite plural)
navenes (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse nǫf (“nave”), from Proto-Germanic *nabō, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃nebʰ- (“navel”).


rev

rev n (singular definite revet, plural indefinite rev)

revet (definite singular)
rev (indefinite plural)
rev (indefinite nominative singular)
revet (definite nominative singular)
rev (indefinite nominative plural)
revene (definite nominative plural)
revs (genitive indefinite singular)
revets (definite genitive singular)
revs (genitive indefinite plural)
revenes (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse rif, from Proto-Germanic *ribją (“rib”), cognate with English rib, German Rippe, Dutch rib (English reef, German Riff, Dutch rif come from Old Norse). Doublet of ribbe.

reef (ridge of rock or coral in the sea)

(obsolete) rib (one of the long curved bones in the chest)

(obsolete) rib (piece of meat cut from the back of the ox)


sig

From Old Norse sik, from Proto-Germanic *sik.

Hunden slikkede sig ren.

(reflexive pronoun) third-person pronoun


tabu

tabu (indefinite nominative singular)
tabuet (definite nominative singular)
tabuer (indefinite nominative plural)
tabuerne (definite nominative plural)
tabus (genitive indefinite singular)
tabuets (definite genitive singular)
tabuers (genitive indefinite plural)
tabuernes (definite genitive plural)

Borrowed from English taboo, Tongan tapu.


lyn

lyn n (singular definite lynet, plural indefinite lyn)

lynet (definite singular)
lyn (indefinite plural)
lyn (indefinite nominative singular)
lynet (definite nominative singular)
lyn (indefinite nominative plural)
lynene (definite nominative plural)
lyns (genitive indefinite singular)
lynets (definite genitive singular)
lyns (genitive indefinite plural)
lynenes (definite genitive plural)

Ultimately from the root of lys (“light, bright”) (Proto-Germanic *leuhsaz).


Marie

→ Greenlandic: Maaria, Maalia

Medieval vernacular form of the Latin Maria.

a female given name, equivalent to English Mary


optometrist

optometrist c (singular definite optometristen, plural indefinite optometrister)

optometristen (definite singular)
optometrister (indefinite plural)
optometrist (indefinite nominative singular)
optometristen (definite nominative singular)
optometrister (indefinite nominative plural)
optometristerne (definite nominative plural)
optometrists (genitive indefinite singular)
optometristens (definite genitive singular)
optometristers (genitive indefinite plural)
optometristernes (definite genitive plural)


organist

organist c (singular definite organisten, plural indefinite organister)

organisten (definite singular)
organister (indefinite plural)
organist (indefinite nominative singular)
organisten (definite nominative singular)
organister (indefinite nominative plural)
organisterne (definite nominative plural)
organists (genitive indefinite singular)
organistens (definite genitive singular)
organisters (genitive indefinite plural)
organisternes (definite genitive plural)


Caroline

a female given name of French origin. Diminutive: Line


ultraviolet

ultraviolet (positive)
ultraviolete (plural positive)
ultraviolete (positive)


omnipotent

omnipotent (neuter omnipotent, plural and definite singular attributive omnipotente)

omnipotent (neuter)
omnipotente (attributive definite singular)
omnipotente (attributive plural)


optimist

optimist c (singular definite optimisten, plural indefinite optimister)

optimisten (definite singular)
optimister (indefinite plural)
optimist (indefinite nominative singular)
optimisten (definite nominative singular)
optimister (indefinite nominative plural)
optimisterne (definite nominative plural)
optimists (genitive indefinite singular)
optimistens (definite genitive singular)
optimisters (genitive indefinite plural)
optimisternes (definite genitive plural)


grin

grin n (singular definite grinet, plural indefinite grin)

grinet (definite singular)
grin (indefinite plural)
grin (indefinite nominative singular)
grinet (definite nominative singular)
grin (indefinite nominative plural)
grinene (definite nominative plural)
grins (genitive indefinite singular)
grinets (definite genitive singular)
grins (genitive indefinite plural)
grinenes (definite genitive plural)


gal

gal (neuter galt, plural and definite singular attributive gale)

galt (neuter)
gale (attributive definite singular)
gale (attributive plural)

From Old Danish galæn, from Old Norse galinn (“enchanted, mad”), a past participle of gala (“to sing, chant”) (Danish gale (“to crow”)).


gal

gal n (singular definite galet, plural indefinite gal)

galet (definite singular)
gal (indefinite plural)
gal (indefinite nominative singular)
galet (definite nominative singular)
gal (indefinite nominative plural)
galene (definite nominative plural)
gals (genitive indefinite singular)
galets (definite genitive singular)
gals (genitive indefinite plural)
galenes (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse gal (“shouting”), derived from the verb gala (“to sing, chant”) (Danish gale (“to crow”)).


nul

From Italian nullo (“no, not any; null”) or French nul (“no, no one”), from Middle French nul (“nobody; no one”), from Old French nul (“nobody; no one”), both from Latin nūllus (“no one, none, not any”), from Proto-Italic *ne oinolos, from Proto-Italic *oinos (“one”), from Proto-Indo-European *óynos, perhaps from *éy (“he, she, it”) + *-nós (creates verbal adjectives).
The interjection, noun and pronoun are all derived from the numeral itself.

nul huller og nul grader

nul komma fem

patient nul

Jeg knoklede og knoklede for at sælge biler. Men når året så var omme, kunne jeg kun præstere en fortjeneste på nul kroner

I worked and worked hard to sell cars. But when the year was over, I could only make a profit of zero kroner

Ryglænet skubbes fremad, fjedermekanismen udløses, og i løbet af nul komma fem er sofaen forvandlet til seng

The backrest is pushed forward, the spring mechanism is released, and during a short moment the sofa is turned into a bed

Jhvad ved vi om selve virussens 'fødsel'? Og hvem er den såkaldte patient nul, der bar smitten som den første?

what do we know about the 'birth' of the virus itself? And who is the so-called patient zero who carried the infection as the first?

En fransk analyse af virussens DNA har via elegante teknikker fundet frem til udbruddets begyndelse, til patient nul

A French analysis of the virus' DNA has, via elegant techniques, found the beginning of the outbreak, to patient zero

zero (the cardinal number occurring before one and that denotes no quantity or amount at all, represented in Arabic numerals as 0)

at være, gå eller stå på nul

I cockpittets glasæg har alle instrumentvisere fundet sig et leje og dirrer omkring et punkt; kun brændstofmåleren falder langsomt tilbage mod nul

In the glass egg of the cockpit, all instrument indicators have found a bearing and vibrate around a point; only the fuel gauge slowly drops back to zero

den økonomiske status for Danmark er ene og alene betalingsbalancen, og den er i nul

the economic status of Denmark is solely the balance of payments, and it is at zero

zero (the point on a scale at which numbering or measurement originates)


nul

nul Putte/putte

hun må da have en vilje og en karakter af jern. Flere gange har jeg tænkt: Nu må hun da bøje af, men nul!

she must then have a will and a character of iron. Several times I have thought: Now she must bend down, but no way!

Jeg kunne selvfølgelig være gået på biblioteket igen, men hvis hun nu troede, at jeg fulgte efter hende? Ah-ah, nul putte, det indtryk skulle hun heller ikke få

1985, Klaus Lynggaard, Martin & Victoria:

I could of course have gone to the library again, but what if she now thought I was following her? Ah-ah, whatever then, she shouldn't get that impression either

(colloquial) no way (absolutely not; under no circumstances)


nul

nul n (singular definite nullet, plural indefinite nuller)

nullet (definite singular)
nuller (indefinite plural)
nul (indefinite nominative singular)
nullet (definite nominative singular)
nuller (indefinite nominative plural)
nullerne (definite nominative plural)
nuls (genitive indefinite singular)
nullets (definite genitive singular)
nullers (genitive indefinite plural)
nullernes (definite genitive plural)

→ Icelandic: núll

En million er et ettal med seks nuller efter.

One million is a one followed by six zeros.

Ganger vi med 100, sætter vi bare to nuller efter 53 og får så 5300.

If we multiply by 100, we just put [place] two zeros after 53 and then get 5300.

the numeric symbol that represents the cardinal number zero.

holde nullet

keep the opponents from scoring during a football match

Fru Boel Jørgensen leder ikke teatret! Det eneste hun gør, er at prøve at nå et nul i regnskabet inden udgangen af dette år

Mrs. Boel Jørgensen does not lead the theater! All she does is try to reach a zero in the accounts before the end of this year

Thomas Sørensen holdt nullet i Stoke-sejr. Landsholdsmålmand Thomas Sørensen fik tiltrængt spilletid og holdt buret rent i Stokes 1-0-sejr over Thun

Thomas Sørensen kept a clean sheet in Stoke's victory. National team goalkeeper Thomas Sørensen got much-needed playing time and kept the cage clean in Stokes' 1-0 victory over Thun

Næstved holdt nullet i 68 minutter, så blev bolden hamret forbi Finn Jeppesen af Brøndbys 18-årige topscorer: Michael Laudrup

Næstved held zero for 68 minutes, then the ball was hammered past Finn Jeppesen by Brøndby's 18-year-old top scorer: Michael Laudrup

Den debuterende målmandsreserve stod en brandkamp og holdt nullet i en for hans vedkommende travl affære

The debutant goalkeeper reserve stood a great match and kept zero in a busy affair for him

zero (the number sign 0 as an expression of an assessment or a result)

Han var, rent ud sagt, en lille lort, halvdranker, halvjunkie, småtyv – der altid blev taget. Et nul

He was, quite frankly, a little shit, half-drunk, half-junkie, petty thief - who was always taken. A nobody

(in the plural) 2000s (the first decade of the 21st century)