bred

bred c (singular definite bredden, plural indefinite bredder)

bredden (definite singular)
bredder (indefinite plural)
bred (indefinite nominative singular)
bredden (definite nominative singular)
bredder (indefinite nominative plural)
bredderne (definite nominative plural)
breds (genitive indefinite singular)
breddens (definite genitive singular)
bredders (genitive indefinite plural)
breddernes (definite genitive plural)

From Old Danish bræd, from Proto-Germanic *brezdaz, cognate with Norwegian bredd, Swedish brädd, Old English breord. Related to *bruzdaz (“thorn”) (Danish brod) and possibly also *burdą (“board”) (Danish bord).


behold

From Middle Low German beholt, behalt, from the verb beholden; see also Danish beholde.

in the phrases i behold (“intact”) and i god behold (“safe”)


behold

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.


leg

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leg c (singular definite legen, plural indefinite lege)

legen (definite singular)
lege (indefinite plural)
leg (indefinite nominative singular)
legen (definite nominative singular)
lege (indefinite nominative plural)
legene (definite nominative plural)
legs (genitive indefinite singular)
legens (definite genitive singular)
leges (genitive indefinite plural)
legenes (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse leikr, from Proto-Germanic *laikaz.


smile

smile (imperative smil, infinitive at smile, present tense smiler, past tense smilede, perfect tense har smilet)

smil (imperative)
at smile (infinitive)
smiler (present)
smilede (past)
har smilet (perfect)

From Old Norse *smíla (“to smile”), from Proto-Germanic *smīlijaną, *smirōną (“to smile”), from Proto-Indo-European *smey- (“to laugh, be glad, wonder”).


ben

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ben n (singular definite benet, plural indefinite ben)

benet (definite singular)
ben (indefinite plural)
ben (indefinite nominative singular)
benet (definite nominative singular)
ben (indefinite nominative plural)
benene (definite nominative plural)
bens (genitive indefinite singular)
benets (definite genitive singular)
bens (genitive indefinite plural)
benenes (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse bein (“bone, leg”), from Proto-Germanic *bainą, cognate with English bone, German Bein.

leg (a limb of a human or an animal used for walking; also, by analogy, the legs of a desk or a chair)

sinecure (a position that requires little to no work but still gives an ample payment; a cushy job.)


had

had n (singular definite hadet, not used in plural form)

From Old Norse hatr, from Proto-Germanic *hataz, from Proto-Indo-European *keh₂d- (“hate”).


god

god (neuter godt, plural and definite singular attributive gode, comparative bedre, superlative (predicative) bedst, superlative (attributive) bedste)

godt (neuter)
gode (attributive definite singular)
gode (attributive plural)
bedre (comparative)
bedst (predicative superlative)
bedste (attributive superlative)

Inherited from Old Danish gōþær, gothær, from Old Norse góðr (“good”), from Proto-Germanic *gōdaz. Cognate with English good and German gut.


hår

hår n (singular definite håret, plural indefinite hår)

håret (definite singular)
hår (indefinite plural)
hår (indefinite nominative singular)
håret (definite nominative singular)
hår (indefinite nominative plural)
hårene (definite nominative plural)
hårs (genitive indefinite singular)
hårets (definite genitive singular)
hårs (genitive indefinite plural)
hårenes (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse hár, from Proto-Germanic *hērą, cognate with English hair, German Haar, Dutch haar.

Dit hår er pænt.

Der er et hår i min suppe.

(countable) hair (single strand of hair)


so

so c (singular definite soen, plural indefinite søer)

soen (definite singular)
søer (indefinite plural)
so (indefinite nominative singular)
soen (definite nominative singular)
søer (indefinite nominative plural)
søerne (definite nominative plural)
sos (genitive indefinite singular)
soens (definite genitive singular)
søers (genitive indefinite plural)
søernes (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse sýr, from Proto-Germanic *sūz, from Proto-Indo-European *sū-.


bid

bid n (singular definite biddet, plural indefinite bid)

biddet (definite singular)
bid (indefinite plural)
bid (indefinite nominative singular)
biddet (definite nominative singular)
bid (indefinite nominative plural)
biddene (definite nominative plural)
bids (genitive indefinite singular)
biddets (definite genitive singular)
bids (genitive indefinite plural)
biddenes (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse bit n, from Proto-Germanic *bitą. Derived from the verb *bītaną (“to bite”).


bid

bid c (singular definite bidden, plural indefinite bidder)

bidden (definite singular)
bidder (indefinite plural)
bid (indefinite nominative singular)
bidden (definite nominative singular)
bidder (indefinite nominative plural)
bidderne (definite nominative plural)
bids (genitive indefinite singular)
biddens (definite genitive singular)
bidders (genitive indefinite plural)
biddernes (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse biti m, from Proto-Germanic *bitô, cognate with German Bissen. Derived from the verb *bītaną (“to bite”).


made

made (imperative [please provide], infinitive at made, present tense mader, past tense madede, perfect tense har madet)

at made (infinitive)
mader (present)
madede (past)
har madet (perfect)

feed [i.e. to feed someone directly by hand or similar]


felt

felt c (singular definite felten, not used in plural form)

From Middle Low German velt, from Old Saxon feld, from Proto-West Germanic *felþu.
Gender changed by influence from mark.

Han oplevede hele Tredveårskrigen i felten, fra først til sidst.

2017, Palle Lauring, Svenskekrige og enevoldsmagt, Gyldendal A/S, →ISBN:

He experienced all of the thirty-years war in the field, from the beginning to the end.

Han var rykket i Felten som Kaptain og Kompagnifører, men var dog nu blevet forfremmet til Major, ...

1913, Anno 13 [i.e. tretten]: Tysklands rejsning mod Napoleon for 100 år siden:

He had deployed as a captain and a company-leader, but had now been promoted to major, ...

Efter anden verdenskrig skrev Theodor W. Adorno: »Bemærkede man da ikke ved krigsslutningen, at folk kom stumme tilbage fra felten?

1986, Johannes Møllehave, Vor tids tid: nutidige og utidige tids- og tankespring:

Han overvågede Sovjetunionens sammenbrud, ikke ude fra felten, men fra et komfortabelt kontor i Langley, ...

2012, Daniel Silva, Portræt af en spion: En Gabriel Allon-roman, Rosinante & Co, →ISBN:

He surveyed the collapse of the Soviet Union, not from the field, but from a comfortable office in Langley, ...

... Officerer og Mandskab, som vendte hjem fra Felten, ...

1918, Georg Friedrich Nicolai, Krigens Biologi:

I felten blev der ikke observeret nogen torske larver i prøverne, ...

In the field, no cod larvae were observed in the samples, ...

En af instituttets vigtigste opgaver i forbindelse med geologiske undersøgelser er dataindsamling i felten.

1993, Danmarks geologiske undersøgelse, Årsberetning for ... ; Arbejdsprogram ...:

One of the institute's most important tasks relating to the geological surveys is data collection in the field.

(e.g., sciences, military) field; an outlying area, as opposed to e.g. the lab, office or barracks


felt

felt n (singular definite feltet, plural indefinite felter)

feltet (definite singular)
felter (indefinite plural)
felt (indefinite nominative singular)
feltet (definite nominative singular)
felter (indefinite nominative plural)
felterne (definite nominative plural)
felts (genitive indefinite singular)
feltets (definite genitive singular)
felters (genitive indefinite plural)
felternes (definite genitive plural)

From German Feld, from Old High German feld, from Proto-West Germanic *felþu.


bed

bed n (singular definite bedet, plural indefinite bede)

bedet (definite singular)
bede (indefinite plural)
bed (indefinite nominative singular)
bedet (definite nominative singular)
bede (indefinite nominative plural)
bedene (definite nominative plural)
beds (genitive indefinite singular)
bedets (definite genitive singular)
bedes (genitive indefinite plural)
bedenes (definite genitive plural)

From German Beet (“bed for plants”), originally the same word as Bett (“bed for sleeping”), from Proto-Germanic *badją, cognate with English bed and Swedish bädd.


bed

From Old Norse beit f (“pasturage”), Old Norse beita f (“bait”), from Proto-Germanic *baitō (“food, bait”), cognate with German Beize (“mordant”) (whence Danish bejdse).

only in the expression: gå nogen i bedene "poach on someone's preserves"


save

save (past tense savede, past participle savet)

savede (past)
savet (participle past)
saver (present)
savede (past)
har savet (perfect present)
havde savet (past perfect)
saves (passive present)
savedes (passive past)
savende (participle present)
savet (participle past)
sav (imperative present)
save (infinitive present)
have (auxiliary present)
saven (gerund present)

From Old Norse saga, from Proto-Germanic *sagōną, cognate with Swedish såga, English saw, German sägen, Dutch zagen. Derived from the noun *sagō (Danish sav).


tak

tak c (singular definite takken, not used in plural form)

takken (definite singular)
tak (indefinite nominative singular)
takken (definite nominative singular)
taks (genitive indefinite singular)
takkens (definite genitive singular)

From Old Norse þǫkk, from Proto-Germanic *þankō, *þankaz, cognate with English thank, German Dank.


tak

tak c (singular definite takken, plural indefinite takker)

takken (definite singular)
takker (indefinite plural)
tak (indefinite nominative singular)
takken (definite nominative singular)
takker (indefinite nominative plural)
takkerne (definite nominative plural)
taks (genitive indefinite singular)
takkens (definite genitive singular)
takkers (genitive indefinite plural)
takkernes (definite genitive plural)

From Middle Low German tacke, from Proto-Germanic *takkô (“prickle, spike, jag”), cognate with English tack, German Zacke.


tak

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.


given

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given (neuter givent, plural and definite singular attributive givne)

givent (neuter)
givne (attributive definite singular)
givne (attributive plural)


given

given (positive)
givent (positive)
givne (plural positive)
givne (positive)


spelt

spelt c (singular definite spelten, not used in plural form)

Triticum spelta
Triticum spelta#Translingual

spelt (a type of wheat, Triticum spelta)


he

(onomatopoeia) Signifies a laugh, especially one that is slightly mischievous.


dig

(personal) you (2nd person singular object pronoun)


bad

bad n (singular definite badet, plural indefinite bade)

badet (definite singular)
bade (indefinite plural)
bad (indefinite nominative singular)
badet (definite nominative singular)
bade (indefinite nominative plural)
badene (definite nominative plural)
bads (genitive indefinite singular)
badets (definite genitive singular)
bades (genitive indefinite plural)
badenes (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse bað, Proto-Germanic *baþą (“bath”), cognate with English bath and German Bad.


distance

distance c (singular definite distancen, plural indefinite distancer)

distancen (definite singular)
distancer (indefinite plural)
distance (indefinite nominative singular)
distancen (definite nominative singular)
distancer (indefinite nominative plural)
distancerne (definite nominative plural)
distances (genitive indefinite singular)
distancens (definite genitive singular)
distancers (genitive indefinite plural)
distancernes (definite genitive plural)


addition

addition c (singular definite additionen, plural indefinite additioner)

additionen (definite singular)
additioner (indefinite plural)
addition (indefinite nominative singular)
additionen (definite nominative singular)
additioner (indefinite nominative plural)
additionerne (definite nominative plural)
additions (genitive indefinite singular)
additionens (definite genitive singular)
additioners (genitive indefinite plural)
additionernes (definite genitive plural)


sold

sold n (singular definite soldet, plural indefinite sold)

soldet (definite singular)
sold (indefinite plural)

From Old Norse sáld, from Proto-Germanic *sēdlą (“sieve”).


sold

a wage, especially one paid to mercenaries


legal

legal (positive)
legalt (positive)
legale (plural positive)
legale (positive)

Borrowed from Latin lēgālis (“legal”), from lēx (“law”).

legal (something that conforms to or is according to law)

legitimate (conforming to accepted rules)


race

race c (singular definite racen, plural indefinite racer)

racen (definite singular)
racer (indefinite plural)
race (indefinite nominative singular)
racen (definite nominative singular)
racer (indefinite nominative plural)
racerne (definite nominative plural)
races (genitive indefinite singular)
racens (definite genitive singular)
racers (genitive indefinite plural)
racernes (definite genitive plural)

Borrowed from French race, from Italian razza.


race

race n (singular definite racet, plural indefinite race)

racet (definite singular)
race (indefinite plural)
race (indefinite nominative singular)
racet (definite nominative singular)
race (indefinite nominative plural)
racene (definite nominative plural)
races (genitive indefinite singular)
racets (definite genitive singular)
races (genitive indefinite plural)
racenes (definite genitive plural)

a race (a contest where the goal is to be the first to reach some objective)


race

race (imperative race, infinitive at race, present tense racer, past tense racede, perfect tense er/har racet)

race (imperative)
at race (infinitive)
racer (present)
racede (past)
er (perfect)
har racet (perfect)

to race (to compete in a race, a contest where the goal is to be the first to reach some objective)


have

have c (singular definite haven, plural indefinite haver)

haven (definite singular)
haver (indefinite plural)
have (indefinite nominative singular)
haven (definite nominative singular)
haver (indefinite nominative plural)
haverne (definite nominative plural)
haves (genitive indefinite singular)
havens (definite genitive singular)
havers (genitive indefinite plural)
havernes (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse hagi, from Proto-Germanic *hagô, cognate with Norwegian hage, Swedish hage, English haw, German Hag, Dutch haag.


have

have (present tense har, past tense havde, past participle haft)

har (present)
havde (past)
haft (participle past)
har (present)
havde (past)
har haft (perfect present)
havde haft (past perfect)
haves (passive present)
havdes (passive past)
havende (participle present)
haft (participle past)
hav (imperative present)
have (infinitive present)
have (auxiliary present)
haven (gerund present)

From Old Norse hafa (“to have, wear, carry”), from Proto-Germanic *habjaną (“to have, hold”), cognate with English have, German haben. The Germanic words are from Proto-Indo-European *kap- and are not related to Latin habeō.

inh

(auxiliary, with the past participle) have (forms perfect tense)


led

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led n (singular definite leddet, plural indefinite led)

leddet (definite singular)
led (indefinite plural)
led (indefinite nominative singular)
leddet (definite nominative singular)
led (indefinite nominative plural)
leddene (definite nominative plural)
leds (genitive indefinite singular)
leddets (definite genitive singular)
leds (genitive indefinite plural)
leddenes (definite genitive plural)

Derived from Old Norse liðr, from Proto-Germanic *liþuz, cognate with German Glied (“joint”), Lied (“song”).

(anatomy) joint (movable connection between the bones in a body or a minor exterior part of the body; also of joints in a plant)

link (movable part of a thing or a plant)

link, part (element in a line of thought or a course of events)

(grammar) phrase (a word or group of words that functions as a single unit in the syntax of a sentence)

I udtrykket 2x#x2B;4#x5C;lnx-3 er 2x, 4#x5C;lnx og -3 led.

In the expression 2x+4 ln x-3, 2x, 4 ln x, and -3 are terms.

(mathematics) term (one of the addends in a sum or in another mathematical operation)


led

led c (singular definite ledden, plural indefinite ledder)

ledden (definite singular)
ledder (indefinite plural)
led (indefinite nominative singular)
ledden (definite nominative singular)
ledder (indefinite nominative plural)
ledderne (definite nominative plural)
leds (genitive indefinite singular)
leddens (definite genitive singular)
ledders (genitive indefinite plural)
leddernes (definite genitive plural)

A merger of two Old Norse nouns: 1. leið (“road, direction”), from Proto-Germanic *laidō, cognate with English load, lode, German Leite (“slope”), Dutch lei (“slate”). 2. hlið f (“side”), from Proto-Germanic *hliþō, cognate with Old English hliþ n.

Jeg skar guleroden over på den lange led.


led

Derived from Old Norse hliðr, from Proto-Germanic *hlidą, cognate with Swedish lid (“gate”), English lid, German lid (“eyelid”).

gate (in a fence or at a level crossing)


led

led (neuter ledt, plural and definite singular attributive lede)

ledt (neuter)
lede (attributive definite singular)
lede (attributive plural)
led (positive)
ledere (comparative)
ledest (superlative)
ledt (positive)
lede (plural positive)
ledere (comparative plural)
ledest (plural superlative)
lede (positive)
ledeste (superlative)

Inherited from Old Norse leiðr (“uncomfortable, tired”), Proto-Germanic *laiþaz, cognate with English loath, German leid (“distressing”), Dutch leed (“sad”).


led

nonlemma

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.


drive

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drive (past tense drev, past participle drevet, attributive common dreven, attributive definite and plural drevne)

drev (past)
drevet (participle past)
dreven (attributive common participle past)
drevne (attributive definite participle past plural)
driver (present)
drev (past)
har (perfect present)
er drevet (perfect present)
havde (past perfect)
var drevet (past perfect)
drives (passive present)
dreves (archaic passive past)
drivende (participle present)
drevet (participle past)
driv (imperative present)
drive (infinitive present)
have (auxiliary present)
være (auxiliary present)
driven (gerund present)

From Old Norse drífa, from Proto-Germanic *drībaną, cognate with Swedish driva, English drive, Dutch drijven, German treiben.

(transitive) to force, drive, impel (to put in motion)

(transitive) to engage in, carry on (an activity or an interest)

(transitive) to power (to give power to)

(intransitive) to drift, float (to move slowly)


drive

drive c (singular definite driven, plural indefinite driver)

driven (definite singular)
driver (indefinite plural)
drive (indefinite nominative singular)
driven (definite nominative singular)
driver (indefinite nominative plural)
driverne (definite nominative plural)
drives (genitive indefinite singular)
drivens (definite genitive singular)
drivers (genitive indefinite plural)
drivernes (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse drífa f, derived from the verb.


drive

drive c (singular definite driven, not used in plural form)

driven (definite singular)
drive (indefinite nominative singular)
driven (definite nominative singular)
drives (genitive indefinite singular)
drivens (definite genitive singular)

(psychology) drive (desire or interest, self-motivation)


drive

drive n (singular definite drivet, plural indefinite drives)

drivet (definite singular)
drives (indefinite plural)
drive (indefinite nominative singular)
drivet (definite nominative singular)
drives (indefinite nominative plural)
drivene (definite nominative plural)
drives (genitive indefinite singular)
drivets (definite genitive singular)
drives' (genitive indefinite plural)
drivenes (definite genitive plural)

(golf) drive (stroke made with a driver)


rang

rang c (singular definite rangen, not used in plural form)


rod

rod c (singular definite roden, plural indefinite rødder)

roden (definite singular)
rødder (indefinite plural)
rod (indefinite nominative singular)
roden (definite nominative singular)
rødder (indefinite nominative plural)
rødderne (definite nominative plural)
rods (genitive indefinite singular)
rodens (definite genitive singular)
rødders (genitive indefinite plural)
røddernes (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse rót, from Proto-Germanic *wrōts, from Proto-Indo-European *wréh₂ds. English root is borrowed from Old Norse.

(mathematics) root, zero (element x in the domain of a function such that f(x)=0)


rod

rod n (singular definite rodet, not used in plural form)


browse

browse (imperative brows, present browser, past browsede, past participle browset)

brows (imperative)
browser (present)
browsede (past)
browset (participle past)


told

told c (singular definite tolden, not used in plural form)

tolden (definite singular)
told (indefinite nominative singular)
tolden (definite nominative singular)
tolds (genitive indefinite singular)
toldens (definite genitive singular)

From Medieval Latin toloneum, an alteration of Latin telōneum.

duty, tariff (tax placed on imports or exports)


er

From Old Danish ær, Proto-Germanic *izum, *izud, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁es- (“to be”). The infinitive of the verb (være) is from a different PIE root; the present tense is suppletive.


stole

stole (imperative stol, infinitive at stole, present tense stoler, past tense stolede, perfect tense har stolet)

stol (imperative)
at stole (infinitive)
stoler (present)
stolede (past)
har stolet (perfect)


rode

rode c (singular definite roden, plural indefinite roder)

roden (definite singular)
roder (indefinite plural)
rode (indefinite nominative singular)
roden (definite nominative singular)
roder (indefinite nominative plural)
roderne (definite nominative plural)
rodes (genitive indefinite singular)
rodens (definite genitive singular)
roders (genitive indefinite plural)
rodernes (definite genitive plural)


rode

rode (imperative rod, infinitive at rode, present tense roder, past tense rodede, perfect tense har rodet)

rod (imperative)
at rode (infinitive)
roder (present)
rodede (past)
har rodet (perfect)


bug

bug c (singular definite bugen, plural indefinite buge)

bugen (definite singular)
buge (indefinite plural)
bug (indefinite nominative singular)
bugen (definite nominative singular)
buge (indefinite nominative plural)
bugene (definite nominative plural)
bugs (genitive indefinite singular)
bugens (definite genitive singular)
buges (genitive indefinite plural)
bugenes (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse búkr, from Proto-Germanic *būkaz, cognate wtih Norwegian, Swedish buk, German Bauch, Dutch buik.

belly (the lower part the body of an animal or, by analogy, an aircraft)

abdomen, abdominal cavity (the lower inner part of a human body)

(informal) belly, paunch (a large protruding belly)


central

central c (singular definite centralen, plural indefinite centraler)

centralen (definite singular)
centraler (indefinite plural)
central (indefinite nominative singular)
centralen (definite nominative singular)
centraler (indefinite nominative plural)
centralerne (definite nominative plural)
centrals (genitive indefinite singular)
centralens (definite genitive singular)
centralers (genitive indefinite plural)
centralernes (definite genitive plural)

headquarters, place whence organizations are administrated


central

central (positive)
centralt (positive)
centrale (plural positive)
centrale (positive)


stride

stride (imperative strid, present strider, past stred, past participle stridt, present participle stridende, present passive strides, past passive stredes, past participle passive stredes)

strid (imperative)
strider (present)
stred (past)
stridt (participle past)
stridende (participle present)
strides (passive present)
stredes (passive past)
stredes (participle passive past)

[ˈsd̥ʁiːðəs]

From Old Norse stríða, from Proto-Germanic *strīdaną.


ran

ran n (singular definite ranet, plural indefinite ran)

ranet (definite singular)
ran (indefinite plural)
ran (indefinite nominative singular)
ranet (definite nominative singular)
ran (indefinite nominative plural)
ranene (definite nominative plural)
rans (genitive indefinite singular)
ranets (definite genitive singular)
rans (genitive indefinite plural)
ranenes (definite genitive plural)


altimeter

altimeter n (singular definite altimeteret or altimetret, plural indefinite altimetre)

altimeteret (definite singular)
altimetret (definite singular)
altimetre (indefinite plural)
altimeter (indefinite nominative singular)
altimeteret (definite nominative singular)
altimetret (definite nominative singular)
altimetre (indefinite nominative plural)
altimeterene (definite nominative plural)
altimeters (genitive indefinite singular)
altimeterets (definite genitive singular)
altimetrets (definite genitive singular)
altimetres (genitive indefinite plural)
altimeterenes (definite genitive plural)


self

(Internet slang) Abbreviation of selvfølgelig (“of course”).


bat

bat n (singular definite battet, plural indefinite bat or bats)

battet (definite singular)
bat (indefinite plural)
bats (indefinite plural)
bat (indefinite nominative singular)
battet (definite nominative singular)
bat (indefinite nominative plural)
bats (indefinite nominative plural)
battene (definite nominative plural)
bats (genitive indefinite singular)
battets (definite genitive singular)
bats (genitive indefinite plural)
bats' (genitive indefinite plural)
battenes (definite genitive plural)


bat

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.


spat

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spat c (singular definite spatten, not used in plural form)

From Middle Low German spat. Compare German Spat and Swedish spatt.

spavin (disease of horses characterized by a bony swelling developed on the hock as the result of inflammation of the bones)


stank

stank c (singular definite stanken, plural indefinite stanke)

stanken (definite singular)
stanke (indefinite plural)
stank (indefinite nominative singular)
stanken (definite nominative singular)
stanke (indefinite nominative plural)
stankene (definite nominative plural)
stanks (genitive indefinite singular)
stankens (definite genitive singular)
stankes (genitive indefinite plural)
stankenes (definite genitive plural)


bog

bog c (singular definite bogen, plural indefinite bøger)

bogen (definite singular)
bøger (indefinite plural)
bog (indefinite nominative singular)
bogen (definite nominative singular)
bøger (indefinite nominative plural)
bøgerne (definite nominative plural)
bogs (genitive indefinite singular)
bogens (definite genitive singular)
bøgers (genitive indefinite plural)
bøgernes (definite genitive plural)

Inherited from Old Norse bók (“beech, book”), from Proto-Germanic *bōks, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂ǵos (“beech”).


bog

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bog c (singular definite bogen, plural indefinite bog)

bogen (definite singular)
bog (indefinite plural)
bog (indefinite nominative singular)
bogen (definite nominative singular)
bog (indefinite nominative plural)
bogene (definite nominative plural)
bogs (genitive indefinite singular)
bogens (definite genitive singular)
bogs (genitive indefinite plural)
bogenes (definite genitive plural)


sang

sang c (singular definite sangen, plural indefinite sange)

sangen (definite singular)
sange (indefinite plural)
sang (indefinite nominative singular)
sangen (definite nominative singular)
sange (indefinite nominative plural)
sangene (definite nominative plural)
sangs (genitive indefinite singular)
sangens (definite genitive singular)
sanges (genitive indefinite plural)
sangenes (definite genitive plural)


hang

hang c (singular definite hangen, not used in plural form)

From German Hang, a noun derived from the verb hangen (see hängen (“to hang”)).

Manden har hang til raseri.

inclination or disposition towards something


hold

hold n (singular definite holdet, plural indefinite hold)

holdet (definite singular)
hold (indefinite plural)
hold (indefinite nominative singular)
holden (definite nominative singular)
holde (indefinite nominative plural)
holdne (definite nominative plural)
holds (genitive indefinite singular)
holdens (definite genitive singular)
holdes (genitive indefinite plural)
holdnes (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse hald (“grip, power, hold”). Also see holde (“to hold”), to which it is ultimately related.

team (group of persons working or playing together)

class (group of students taught together)

distance, side (only with the prepositions på or fra and an adjective)


torn

torn c (singular definite tornen, plural indefinite torne)

tornen (definite singular)
torne (indefinite plural)
torn (indefinite nominative singular)
tornen (definite nominative singular)
torne (indefinite nominative plural)
tornene (definite nominative plural)
torns (genitive indefinite singular)
tornens (definite genitive singular)
tornes (genitive indefinite plural)
tornenes (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse þorn, from Proto-Germanic *þurnuz, from Proto-Indo-European *tr̥nós, from *(s)ter- (“stiff”).


let

let (plural and definite singular attributive lette)

lette (attributive definite singular)
lette (attributive plural)
let (positive)
lettere (comparative)
lettest (superlative)
lette (plural positive)
lettere (comparative plural)
lettest (plural superlative)
lette (positive)
letteste (superlative)

Derived from Old Norse léttr, from Proto-Germanic *linhtaz, cognate with Swedish lätt, English light and German leicht.


let

let c (singular definite letten, plural indefinite let)

letten (definite singular)
let (indefinite plural)
let (indefinite nominative singular)
letten (definite nominative singular)
let (indefinite nominative plural)
lettene (definite nominative plural)
lets (genitive indefinite singular)
lettens (definite genitive singular)
lets (genitive indefinite plural)
lettenes (definite genitive plural)


basis

From Latin basis, from Ancient Greek βᾰ́σῐς (básis). Doublet of base, and also related to komme, from the same ultimate source.


ven

ven c (singular definite vennen, plural indefinite venner)

vennen (definite singular)
venner (indefinite plural)
ven (indefinite nominative singular)
vennen (definite nominative singular)
venner (indefinite nominative plural)
vennerne (definite nominative plural)
vens (genitive indefinite singular)
vennens (definite genitive singular)
venners (genitive indefinite plural)
vennernes (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse vinr, from Proto-Norse ᚹᛁᚾᛁᛉ (winiʀ), from Proto-Germanic *winiz, cognate with Swedish vän. rom Proto-Indo-European *wenh₁- (“to seek, desire, love, win”).


chance

head

chance c (singular definite chancen, plural indefinite chancer)

chancen (definite singular)
chancer (indefinite plural)

Borrowed from French chance, from Vulgar Latin *cadentia (“falling”), from Latin cadō (“I fall, I die”).


hit

hit n (singular definite hittet, plural indefinite hit or hits)

hittet (definite singular)
hit (indefinite plural)
hits (indefinite plural)
hit (indefinite nominative singular)
hittet (definite nominative singular)
hit (indefinite nominative plural)
hits (indefinite nominative plural)
hittene (definite nominative plural)
hits (genitive indefinite singular)
hittets (definite genitive singular)
hits (genitive indefinite plural)
hits' (genitive indefinite plural)
hittenes (definite genitive plural)


slide

slide (imperative slid, infinitive at slide, present tense slider, past tense sled, perfect tense har slidt)

slid (imperative)
at slide (infinitive)
slider (present)
sled (past)
har slidt (perfect)
slider (present)
sled (past)
har slidt (perfect present)
havde slidt (past perfect)
slides (passive present)
slidende (participle present)
slidt (participle past)
slid (imperative present)
slide (infinitive present)
have (auxiliary present)
sliden (gerund present)

From Old Norse slíta, from Proto-Germanic *slītaną, cognate with Swedish slita, English slit, German schleißen, Dutch slijten.


charm

charm c (singular definite charmen, plural indefinite charms)

charmen (definite singular)
charms (indefinite plural)
charm (indefinite nominative singular)
charmen (definite nominative singular)
charms (indefinite nominative plural)
charmene (definite nominative plural)
charms (genitive indefinite singular)
charmens (definite genitive singular)
charms' (genitive indefinite plural)
charmenes (definite genitive plural)


stork

stork c (singular definite storken, plural indefinite storke)

storken (definite singular)
storke (indefinite plural)
stork (indefinite nominative singular)
storken (definite nominative singular)
storke (indefinite nominative plural)
storkene (definite nominative plural)
storks (genitive indefinite singular)
storkens (definite genitive singular)
storkes (genitive indefinite plural)
storkenes (definite genitive plural)

From Old Danish stork, from Old Norse storkr (“stork”).


distribution

distribution c (singular definite distributionen, plural indefinite distributioner)

distributionen (definite singular)
distributioner (indefinite plural)
distribution (indefinite nominative singular)
distributionen (definite nominative singular)
distributioner (indefinite nominative plural)
distributionerne (definite nominative plural)
distributions (genitive indefinite singular)
distributionens (definite genitive singular)
distributioners (genitive indefinite plural)
distributionernes (definite genitive plural)


vel

From Old Danish væl, from Old Norse vel, from Proto-Germanic *wela (“well”), from Proto-Indo-European *welh₁-.

Der er vel noget sandhed i det.


vel

Der er ikke slanger, vel?

Du er ikke sur på mig, vel?


basket

[ˈb̥ɑːsɡ̊əd̥]

Pseudo-anglicism, a shortening of English basketball.


rise

rise c (singular definite risen, plural indefinite riser)

risen (definite singular)
riser (indefinite plural)
rise (indefinite nominative singular)
risen (definite nominative singular)
riser (indefinite nominative plural)
riserne (definite nominative plural)
rises (genitive indefinite singular)
risens (definite genitive singular)
risers (genitive indefinite plural)
risernes (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse risi, from Proto-Germanic *risiz..


ride

ride c (singular definite riden, plural indefinite rider)

riden (definite singular)
rider (indefinite plural)
ride (indefinite nominative singular)
riden (definite nominative singular)
rider (indefinite nominative plural)
riderne (definite nominative plural)
rides (genitive indefinite singular)
ridens (definite genitive singular)
riders (genitive indefinite plural)
ridernes (definite genitive plural)

Borrowed from Faroese ryta, rita or Icelandic rita, from Old Norse rytr, derived from the verb rjóta (“to cry”), from the verb Proto-Germanic *reutaną.

black-legged kittiwake
black-legged kittiwake

black-legged kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla)


ride

ride (past tense red, past participle redet, c reden, definite or plural redne)

red (past)
redet (participle past)
reden (common-gender participle past)
redne (definite)
redne (plural)
rider (present)
red (past)
har redet (perfect present)
havde redet (past perfect)
rides (passive present)
ridende (participle present)
redet (participle past)
rid (imperative present)
ride (infinitive present)
have (auxiliary present)
riden (gerund present)

From Old Norse ríða, from Proto-Germanic *rīdaną, cognate with English ride, German reiten.

to ride (to sit on the back of an animal)

(slang) to have intercourse with (sex position with one person sitting on top of another like on a horse)


bil

bil c (singular definite bilen, plural indefinite biler)

bilen (definite singular)
biler (indefinite plural)
bil (indefinite nominative singular)
bilen (definite nominative singular)
biler (indefinite nominative plural)
bilerne (definite nominative plural)
bils (genitive indefinite singular)
bilens (definite genitive singular)
bilers (genitive indefinite plural)
bilernes (definite genitive plural)

→ Faroese: bilur

→ Greenlandic: biili

→ Icelandic: bíll

→ Norwegian Bokmål: bil

→ Norwegian Nynorsk: bil

→ Swedish: bil

From a clipping of automobil (“automobile”), from French automobile (“automotive”).


sot

sot c (singular definite soten, plural indefinite soter)

soten (definite singular)
soter (indefinite plural)

From Old Norse sótt, from Proto-Germanic *suhtiz, cognate with Norwegian sott, Swedish sot (archaic), German Sucht. Derived from the verb *seukaną.


violin

violin c (singular definite violinen, plural indefinite violiner)

violinen (definite singular)
violiner (indefinite plural)
violin (indefinite nominative singular)
violinen (definite nominative singular)
violiner (indefinite nominative plural)
violinerne (definite nominative plural)
violins (genitive indefinite singular)
violinens (definite genitive singular)
violiners (genitive indefinite plural)
violinernes (definite genitive plural)

From Italian violino, diminutive form of viola with diminutive suffix -ino.


show

show n (singular definite showet, plural indefinite shows or show)

showet (definite singular)
shows (indefinite plural)
show (indefinite plural)
show (indefinite nominative singular)
showet (definite nominative singular)
shows (indefinite nominative plural)
show (indefinite nominative plural)
showene (definite nominative plural)
shows (genitive indefinite singular)
showets (definite genitive singular)
shows' (genitive indefinite plural)
shows (genitive indefinite plural)
showenes (definite genitive plural)

show (play, dance, or other entertainment)

light entertainment
light entertainment#English

show (broadcast program, especially a light entertainment program)


otter

otter c (singular definite otteren, plural indefinite ottere)

otteren (definite singular)
ottere (indefinite plural)
otter (indefinite nominative singular)
otteren (definite nominative singular)
ottere (indefinite nominative plural)
otterene (definite nominative plural)
otters (genitive indefinite singular)
otterens (definite genitive singular)
otteres (genitive indefinite plural)
otterenes (definite genitive plural)

eight (the card rank between seven and nine)


guitar

guitar c (singular definite guitaren, plural indefinite guitarer)

guitaren (definite singular)
guitarer (indefinite plural)
guitar (indefinite nominative singular)
guitaren (definite nominative singular)
guitarer (indefinite nominative plural)
guitarerne (definite nominative plural)
guitars (genitive indefinite singular)
guitarens (definite genitive singular)
guitarers (genitive indefinite plural)
guitarernes (definite genitive plural)


sit

(reflexive possessive) third-person sg pronoun, meaning his/her/its (own)


lem

lem n (singular definite lemmet, plural indefinite lemmer)

lemmet (definite singular)
lemmer (indefinite plural)
lem (indefinite nominative singular)
lemmet (definite nominative singular)
lemmer (indefinite nominative plural)
lemmerne (definite nominative plural)
lems (genitive indefinite singular)
lemmets (definite genitive singular)
lemmers (genitive indefinite plural)
lemmernes (definite genitive plural)

From Old Danish lim, from Old Norse limr, from Proto-Germanic *limuz (“branch, limb”), cognate with Norwegian, Swedish lem, English limb, Dutch leem.

limb (arm or leg in a human or an animal)


lem

lem c (singular definite lemmen, plural indefinite lemme)

lemmen (definite singular)
lemme (indefinite plural)
lem (indefinite nominative singular)
lemmen (definite nominative singular)
lemme (indefinite nominative plural)
lemmene (definite nominative plural)
lems (genitive indefinite singular)
lemmens (definite genitive singular)
lemmes (genitive indefinite plural)
lemmenes (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse hlemmr, from Proto-Germanic *hlammiz (“noice; lid”), cognate with Norwegian lem, Swedish läm, Old English hlemm, Gothic 𐌷𐌻𐌰𐌼𐌼𐌰 (hlamma).


tit

tit (comparative tiere, superlative tiest)

From Old Norse títt (“often”), the neuter form of the adjective tíðr (“frequent”), from Proto-Germanic *tīdijaz. Derived from the noun *tīdiz (“time”).


tit

tit n (singular definite tittet, plural indefinite tit)

tittet (definite singular)
tit (indefinite plural)
tit (indefinite nominative singular)
tittet (definite nominative singular)
tit (indefinite nominative plural)
tittene (definite nominative plural)
tits (genitive indefinite singular)
tittets (definite genitive singular)
tits (genitive indefinite plural)
tittenes (definite genitive plural)


tit

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.


himmel

head

himmel c (singular definite himlen or himmelen, plural indefinite himle)

himlen (definite singular)
himmelen (definite singular)
himle (indefinite plural)
himmel (indefinite nominative singular)
himlen (definite nominative singular)
himmelen (definite nominative singular)
himle (indefinite nominative plural)
himlene (definite nominative plural)
himmels (genitive indefinite singular)
himlens (definite genitive singular)
himmelens (definite genitive singular)
himles (genitive indefinite plural)
himlenes (definite genitive plural)

From Old Danish himæn, himæl, from Old Norse himinn, from Proto-Germanic *himinaz, cognate with Norwegian, Swedish himmel, English heaven, German Himmel. The modern Scandinavian form with -l is influenced by German.

(religion) heaven (a residence of supernatural, celestial beings)


ir

ir c (singular definite irren, not used in plural form)

Either the old word for "copper" or some derivation from it: Old Danish eer (“copper”), Old Norse eir, from Proto-Germanic *aiz.


klub

klub c (definite singular klubben, indefinite plural klubber, definite plural klubberne)

klubben (definite singular)
klubber (indefinite plural)
klubberne (definite plural)


penis

penis c (singular definite penissen, plural indefinite penisser)

penissen (definite singular)
penisser (indefinite plural)
penis (indefinite nominative singular)
penissen (definite nominative singular)
penisser (indefinite nominative plural)
penisserne (definite nominative plural)
penis' (genitive indefinite singular)
penissens (definite genitive singular)
penissers (genitive indefinite plural)
penissernes (definite genitive plural)

Learned borrowing from Latin penis (“tail, penis”), from Proto-Indo-European *pes- (“penis”).


laser

head

laser c (singular definite laseren, plural indefinite lasere)

laseren (definite singular)
lasere (indefinite plural)
laser (indefinite nominative singular)
laseren (definite nominative singular)
lasere (indefinite nominative plural)
laserne (definite nominative plural)
lasers (genitive indefinite singular)
laserens (definite genitive singular)
laseres (genitive indefinite plural)
lasernes (definite genitive plural)


human

human (positive)
humant (positive)
humane (plural positive)
humane (positive)

human (having the nature or attributes of a human being)

humane (something done from love to humanity)


rim

rim c (singular definite rimen, not used in plural form)

From Old Norse hrím, from Proto-Germanic *hrīmą.


rim

rim n (singular definite rimet, plural indefinite rim)

rimet (definite singular)
rim (indefinite plural)
rim (indefinite nominative singular)
rimet (definite nominative singular)
rim (indefinite nominative plural)
rimene (definite nominative plural)
rims (genitive indefinite singular)
rimets (definite genitive singular)
rims (genitive indefinite plural)
rimenes (definite genitive plural)

From late Old Norse rím, from Middle Low German rim, from French rime (“rhyme”).


lig

lig (neuter ligt or lig, plural and definite singular attributive lig)

ligt (neuter)
lig (neuter)
lig (attributive definite singular)
lig (attributive plural)

From Old Norse líkr, glíkr, from Proto-Germanic *galīkaz, cognate with English alike, like, German gleich, Dutch gelijk. A compound of *ga- (“co-”) + *-līkaz (“-like”).


lig

lig n (singular definite liget, plural indefinite lig)

liget (definite singular)
lig (indefinite plural)
lig (indefinite nominative singular)
liget (definite nominative singular)
lig (indefinite nominative plural)
ligene (definite nominative plural)
ligs (genitive indefinite singular)
ligets (definite genitive singular)
ligs (genitive indefinite plural)
ligenes (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse lík (“body”), from Proto-Germanic *līką, cognate with English lich, German Leiche, Dutch lijk.


lig

From Old Norse lík (“leech”), borrowed from Middle Low German līk, from Proto-Germanic *līką (“bolt-rope”), cognate with Dutch lijk and English leech. The noun belongs to the Proto-Indo-European root *leyǵ- (“to bind”), compare Latin ligō (“to tie”).


cute

„De er sådan lidt tegneserieagtige, ikke? Ligesom shetlændere. Cute.

2010, Kirsten Sonne Harild, Pony & Co. 4 - Lises forvandling, Gyldendal A/S, →ISBN:

Dyret er altså bare ikke cute... Det er en stor rottelignende dræber, der er altædende.

2010, Jesper Staunstrup, At være fremmed..., BoD – Books on Demand, →ISBN, page 187:

Han er cute. Frederik var rimelig cute.

2012, Hanne-Vibeke Holst, Hjertets renhed, Gyldendal A/S, →ISBN:

Han hedder Elvin. Er det ikke et totalt cute navn?

2014, Ina Bruhn, Maja og Dancer: Hestene på Ponygården 3, Rosinante & Co, →ISBN:

Hun var cute, det var hun faktisk, og jeg prøvede desperat ikke at tænke på min isse.

2014, Dennis Jürgensen, Hår(d), Tellerup A/S, →ISBN:

Josephine Skriver har tidligere haft problemer med sit runde, cute ansigt og har det for så vidt stadigvæk.

2013, Anders Haahr Rasmussen, Modellen: #dayinthelife, Art People, →ISBN:

(youthful) sweet, attractive (of a person, especially a prospective partner)


bag

bag c (singular definite bagen, plural indefinite bage)

bagen (definite singular)
bage (indefinite plural)
bag (indefinite nominative singular)
bagen (definite nominative singular)
bage (indefinite nominative plural)
bagene (definite nominative plural)
bags (genitive indefinite singular)
bagens (definite genitive singular)
bages (genitive indefinite plural)
bagenes (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse bak n (“back”), from Proto-Germanic *baką, cognate with Norwegian bak, Swedish bak, English back. The preposition is a shortening of Old Norse á bak (“on the back of”), compare English back from aback, from Old English onbæc.

(anatomy) behind, bottom, butt, buttocks


bag

bag n (singular definite baget, plural indefinite bage)

baget (definite singular)
bage (indefinite plural)
bag (indefinite nominative singular)
baget (definite nominative singular)
bags (genitive indefinite singular)
bagets (definite genitive singular)


-bo

-bo (indefinite nominative singular)
-boen (definite nominative singular)
-boer (indefinite nominative plural)
-boerne (definite nominative plural)
-bos (genitive indefinite singular)
-boens (definite genitive singular)
-boers (genitive indefinite plural)
-boernes (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse Búi, from búi (“dweller”), from búa (“to dwell”), from Proto-Germanic *būą.


stab

stab c (singular definite staben, plural indefinite stabe)

staben (definite singular)
stabe (indefinite plural)
stab (indefinite nominative singular)
staben (definite nominative singular)
stabe (indefinite nominative plural)
stabene (definite nominative plural)
stabs (genitive indefinite singular)
stabens (definite genitive singular)
stabes (genitive indefinite plural)
stabenes (definite genitive plural)


shogun

shogun (indefinite nominative singular)
shogunen (definite nominative singular)
shoguner (indefinite nominative plural)
shogunerne (definite nominative plural)
shoguns (genitive indefinite singular)
shogunens (definite genitive singular)
shoguners (genitive indefinite plural)
shogunernes (definite genitive plural)


bridge

bridge c (singular definite bridgen, not used in plural form)

bridgen (definite singular)
bridge (indefinite nominative singular)
bridgen (definite nominative singular)
bridges (genitive indefinite singular)
bridgens (definite genitive singular)


end

From Old Norse en, earlier an, probably from Proto-Germanic *þan (“then”), like English than, German denn (“than, for”). For the loss of þ-, compare Old Norse at (“that”) from Proto-Germanic *þat (“that”).

Han er venligere end hende.

Han er venligere end hun er.


end

From Old Norse enn, from Proto-Germanic *andi, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂entí.

Thi end bestandig gælder de gamle, gyldne ord.

For the old, golden words are still continually valid.

Hvor man end er, kan man føle sig alene.

End ikke statsministeren kan nå alt.

Not even the primeminister can get everything done.

even (in the modern language only in the combination end ikke "not even")


bitter

bitter (positive)
bitrere (comparative)
bitrest (superlative)
bittert (positive)
bitre (plural positive)
bitrere (comparative plural)
bitrest (plural superlative)
bitre (positive)
bitreste (superlative)


bitter

bitter c (singular definite bitteren, plural indefinite bittere)

bitteren (definite singular)
bittere (indefinite plural)
bitter (indefinite nominative singular)
bitteren (definite nominative singular)
bittere (indefinite nominative plural)
bitterne (definite nominative plural)
bitters (genitive indefinite singular)
bitterens (definite genitive singular)
bitteres (genitive indefinite plural)
bitternes (definite genitive plural)


bitter

bitter (type of beer - only known generally in Denmark for a few years)


base

base c (singular definite basen, plural indefinite baser)

basen (definite singular)
baser (indefinite plural)
base (indefinite nominative singular)
basen (definite nominative singular)
baser (indefinite nominative plural)
baserne (definite nominative plural)
bases (genitive indefinite singular)
basens (definite genitive singular)
basers (genitive indefinite plural)
basernes (definite genitive plural)

→ Icelandic: basi m

From French base, from Latin basis, from Ancient Greek βᾰ́σῐς (básis). Doublet of basis and also related distantly to komme.

Brønsted-Lowry base
Brønsted-Lowry base#English

(chemistry) base (generally understood to be a Brønsted-Lowry base)


analog

analog (neuter analogt, plural and definite singular attributive analoge)

analogt (neuter)
analoge (attributive definite singular)
analoge (attributive plural)
analog (positive)
analogt (positive)
analoge (plural positive)
analoge (positive)


federation

federation c (singular definite federationen, plural indefinite federationer)

federationen (definite singular)
federationer (indefinite plural)
federation (indefinite nominative singular)
federationen (definite nominative singular)
federationer (indefinite nominative plural)
federationerne (definite nominative plural)
federations (genitive indefinite singular)
federationens (definite genitive singular)
federationers (genitive indefinite plural)
federationernes (definite genitive plural)


sin

Han læste sin bog

Compare: Han læste hans bog


fil

fil c (singular definite filen, plural indefinite file)

filen (definite singular)
file (indefinite plural)
fil (indefinite nominative singular)
filen (definite nominative singular)
file (indefinite nominative plural)
filene (definite nominative plural)
fils (genitive indefinite singular)
filens (definite genitive singular)
files (genitive indefinite plural)
filenes (definite genitive plural)

From Middle Low German vīle, from Old Saxon fila, from Proto-West Germanic *fį̄hlu.


fil

fil c (singular definite filen, plural indefinite filer)

filen (definite singular)
filer (indefinite plural)
fil (indefinite nominative singular)
filen (definite nominative singular)
filer (indefinite nominative plural)
filerne (definite nominative plural)
fils (genitive indefinite singular)
filens (definite genitive singular)
filers (genitive indefinite plural)
filernes (definite genitive plural)

Borrowed from English file (“an aggregation of data”) (1962).


meter

meter c (singular definite meteren, plural indefinite meter)

meteren (definite singular)
meter (indefinite plural)
meter (indefinite nominative singular)
meteren (definite nominative singular)
meter (indefinite nominative plural)
meterne (definite nominative plural)
meters (genitive indefinite singular)
meterens (definite genitive singular)
meters (genitive indefinite plural)
meternes (definite genitive plural)

a metre, or meter (US) (SI unit of measurement)


solid

et solidt måltid


hare

hare c (singular definite haren, plural indefinite harer)

haren (definite singular)
harer (indefinite plural)
hare (indefinite nominative singular)
haren (definite nominative singular)
harer (indefinite nominative plural)
harerne (definite nominative plural)
hares (genitive indefinite singular)
harens (definite genitive singular)
harers (genitive indefinite plural)
harernes (definite genitive plural)


baron

baron c (singular definite baronen, plural indefinite baroner)

baronen (definite singular)
baroner (indefinite plural)
baron (indefinite nominative singular)
baronen (definite nominative singular)
baroner (indefinite nominative plural)
baronerne (definite nominative plural)
barons (genitive indefinite singular)
baronens (definite genitive singular)
baroners (genitive indefinite plural)
baronernes (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse barún, from Old French baron.

baron (a nobleman, in Denmark since 1849 without privileges)


fly

fly n (singular definite flyet, plural indefinite fly)

flyet (definite singular)
fly (indefinite plural)
fly (indefinite nominative singular)
flyet (definite nominative singular)
fly (indefinite nominative plural)
flyene (definite nominative plural)
flys (genitive indefinite singular)
flyets (definite genitive singular)
flys (genitive indefinite plural)
flyenes (definite genitive plural)

An abbreviation of flyvemaskine, after Norwegian fly and Swedish flyg.


fly

fly (present flyr or flyer, past tense flyede, past participle flyet)

flyr (present)
flyer (present)
flyede (past)
flyet (participle past)
flyr (present)
flyer (present)
ede (past)
har et (perfect present)
havde et (past perfect)
flys (passive present)
flyes (passive present)
ende (participle present)
et (participle past)
Term? (imperative present)
fly (infinitive present)
have (auxiliary present)
en (gerund present)

From Old Norse flýja (“to flee”), from Proto-Germanic *fleuhaną, cognate with English flee, German fliehen, Dutch vlieden.


fly

From Middle Low German vlī(g)en (“to stack, sort out”), cognate with Dutch vlijen (“to place”), from Proto-Germanic *flīhan, of unknown ultimate origin; possibly related to the root of *flaihijan (“to be sly, to flatter”), though the semantic gap is wide.


Christian

Kong Christian stod ved højen mast
i røg og damp;
hans værge hamrede så fast,
at gotens hjelm og hjerne brast.
Da sank hvert fjendtligt spejl og mast
i røg og damp.

1778, Johannes Ewald, Danish royal anthem:

King Christian stood by the lofty mast
In mist and smoke;
His sword was hammering so fast,
Through Gothic helm and brain it passed;
Then sank each hostile hulk and mast,
In mist and smoke.


sand

sand (positive)
sandt (positive)
sande (plural positive)
sande (positive)

From Old Norse sannr, saðr, from Proto-Germanic *sanþaz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁sónts (“being, existing”), the present participle of *h₁es- (“to be”).


sand

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sand n (singular definite sandet, not used in plural form)

sandet (definite singular)
sand (indefinite nominative singular)
sandet (definite nominative singular)
sands (genitive indefinite singular)
sandets (definite genitive singular)

From Old Norse sandr, from Proto-Germanic *samdaz, from Proto-Indo-European *sámh₂dʰos.


sal

sal c (singular definite salen, plural indefinite sale)

salen (definite singular)
sale (indefinite plural)
sal (indefinite nominative singular)
salen (definite nominative singular)
sale (indefinite nominative plural)
salene (definite nominative plural)
sals (genitive indefinite singular)
salens (definite genitive singular)
sales (genitive indefinite plural)
salenes (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse salr, from Proto-Germanic *saliz, cognate with German Saal, Dutch zaal. The Germanic word was borrowed to French salon.


handle

handle (imperative handl, infinitive at handle, present tense handler, past tense handlede, perfect tense har handlet)

handl (imperative)
at handle (infinitive)
handler (present)
handlede (past)
har handlet (perfect)

From Old Norse handla, hǫndla, from hǫnd (“hand”). In the sense trade influenced by from Middle Low German handelen and German handeln.


true

true (past tense truede, past participle truet)

truede (past)
truet (participle past)
truer (present)
truede (past)
har truet (perfect present)
havde truet (past perfect)
trues (passive present)
truedes (passive past)
truende (participle present)
truet (participle past)
tru (imperative present)
true (infinitive present)
have (auxiliary present)
truen (gerund present)

From Old Norse þrúga, Proto-Germanic *þrūgōną, cognate with Swedish truga. The verb is related to Danish trykke and German drücken (“to press”) (= *þrukkijaną), but apparently not to German drohen (“threaten”) (= *þraujaną) or English threaten (= *þrautōną).


fire

From Old Norse fjórir, from Proto-Germanic *fedwōr, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷetwóres (“four”).


fire

fire (imperative fir, infinitive at fire, present tense firer, past tense firede, perfect tense har firet)

fir (imperative)
at fire (infinitive)
firer (present)
firede (past)
har firet (perfect)
firer (present)
firede (past)
har firet (perfect present)
havde firet (past perfect)
fires (passive present)
firedes (passive past)
firet (participle past)
fir (imperative present)
fire (infinitive present)
have (auxiliary present)

From Middle Low German fīren, from French virer (“bear, veer”).

Saa gik han hen og firede Stenen og Vidietouget ned i Hullet.

1871, Jens Andreas Friis, Lappisk Mythologi, page 138:

Then he went [to the hole] and lowered the rock and the wicker rope down into the hole.

Han satte sig på knæ, famlede sig frem til tovet og vendte sig rundt så han havde ryggen til hullet, drejede overkroppen bagud, firede faklen ned i hullet.

2014, Teddy Vork, Diget, Tellerup A/S, →ISBN:

He kneeled, fumbled his way to the rope and turned around, such that his back was to the hole, twisted his torso backwards, lowered the torch into the hole.

to lower something fixed to a rope or something similar


cylinder

cylinder c (singular definite cylinderen, plural indefinite cylindere or cylindre)

cylinderen (definite singular)
cylindere (indefinite plural)
cylindre (indefinite plural)
cylinder (indefinite nominative singular)
cylinderen (definite nominative singular)
cylindere (indefinite nominative plural)
cylindre (indefinite nominative plural)
cylinderne (definite nominative plural)
cylindrene (definite nominative plural)
cylinders (genitive indefinite singular)
cylinderens (definite genitive singular)
cylinderes (genitive indefinite plural)
cylindres (genitive indefinite plural)
cylindernes (definite genitive plural)
cylindrenes (definite genitive plural)

From Latin cylindrus, from Ancient Greek κύλινδρος (kúlindros).


neutron

neutron c (singular definite neutronen, plural indefinite neutroner)

neutronen (definite singular)
neutroner (indefinite plural)
neutron (indefinite nominative singular)
neutronen (definite nominative singular)
neutroner (indefinite nominative plural)
neutronerne (definite nominative plural)
neutrons (genitive indefinite singular)
neutronens (definite genitive singular)
neutroners (genitive indefinite plural)
neutronernes (definite genitive plural)

[nøʊ̯ˈtˢʁoˀn]


halm

halm c (singular definite halmen, not used in plural form)

From Old Norse halmr, from Proto-Germanic *halmaz.


ring

ring c (singular definite ringen, plural indefinite ringe)

ringen (definite singular)
ringe (indefinite plural)
ring (indefinite nominative singular)
ringen (definite nominative singular)
ringe (indefinite nominative plural)
ringene (definite nominative plural)
rings (genitive indefinite singular)
ringens (definite genitive singular)
ringes (genitive indefinite plural)
ringenes (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse hringr, from Proto-Germanic *hringaz.


ring

ring n (singular definite ringet, plural indefinite ring)

ringet (definite singular)
ring (indefinite plural)
ring (indefinite nominative singular)
ringet (definite nominative singular)
ring (indefinite nominative plural)
ringene (definite nominative plural)
rings (genitive indefinite singular)
ringets (definite genitive singular)
rings (genitive indefinite plural)
ringenes (definite genitive plural)

(archaic) ring (the resonant sound of a bell, a telephone call)


bi

bi c (singular definite bien, plural indefinite bier)

bien (definite singular)
bier (indefinite plural)
bi (indefinite nominative singular)
bien (definite nominative singular)
bier (indefinite nominative plural)
bierne (definite nominative plural)
bis (genitive indefinite singular)
biens (definite genitive singular)
biers (genitive indefinite plural)
biernes (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse bý, from Proto-Germanic *bijō, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰey-. Cognate with English bee.


bi

Borrowed from Middle Low German bī, from Proto-Germanic *bi (“near, around”). Related to English by and German bei.


bi

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.


far

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far c (singular definite faren, plural indefinite fædre)

faren (definite singular)
fædre (indefinite plural)
far (indefinite nominative singular)
faren (definite nominative singular)
fædre (indefinite nominative plural)
fædrene (definite nominative plural)
fars (genitive indefinite singular)
farens (definite genitive singular)
fædres (genitive indefinite plural)
fædrenes (definite genitive plural)

Inherited from Old Norse faðir, from Proto-Germanic *fadēr, from Proto-Indo-European *ph₂tḗr (“father”).


proton

proton c (singular definite protonen, plural indefinite protoner)

protonen (definite singular)
protoner (indefinite plural)
proton (indefinite nominative singular)
protonen (definite nominative singular)
protoner (indefinite nominative plural)
protonerne (definite nominative plural)
protons (genitive indefinite singular)
protonens (definite genitive singular)
protoners (genitive indefinite plural)
protonernes (definite genitive plural)


du

From Old Danish thu, from Old Norse þú, from Proto-Germanic *þū, from Proto-Indo-European *túh₂ (“you”). Cognate with English thou, Latin tū, Sanskrit त्वम् (tvam), Avestan 𐬙𐬏𐬨 (tūm), Russian ты (ty).

thou, you (2nd person singular subject pronoun, informal)


du

du (imperative du, present dur or duer, past duede, past participle duet)

du (imperative)
dur (present)
duer (present)
duede (past)
duet (participle past)
duer (present)
dur (present)
duede (past)
har duet (perfect present)
havde duet (past perfect)
duet (participle past)
du (imperative present)
du (infinitive present)
have (auxiliary present)

From Old Danish dughæ, from Old Norse duga, from Proto-Germanic *duganą (“to be useful”), cognate with Swedish duga, German taugen, Gothic 𐌳𐌿𐌲𐌰𐌽 (dugan).


metal

metal n (singular definite metallet, plural indefinite metaller)

metallet (definite singular)
metaller (indefinite plural)
metal (indefinite nominative singular)
metallet (definite nominative singular)
metaller (indefinite nominative plural)
metallerne (definite nominative plural)
metals (genitive indefinite singular)
metallets (definite genitive singular)
metallers (genitive indefinite plural)
metallernes (definite genitive plural)

From Latin metallum, from Ancient Greek μέταλλον (métallon, “metal, mine”).


et al.

et al.; used to complete a list of authors


bo

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bo n (singular definite boet, plural indefinite boer)

boet (definite singular)
boer (indefinite plural)
bo (indefinite nominative singular)
boet (definite nominative singular)
boer (indefinite nominative plural)
boerne (definite nominative plural)
bos (genitive indefinite singular)
boets (definite genitive singular)
boers (genitive indefinite plural)
boernes (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse bú, from Old Norse búa (“to reside”).

estate (the property of a deceased person)


bo

bo (present tense bor, past tense boede, past participle boet)

bor (present)
boede (past)
boet (participle past)
bor (present)
boede (past)
har boet (perfect present)
havde boet (past perfect)
boende (participle present)
boet (participle past)
bo (imperative present)
bo (infinitive present)
have (auxiliary present)
boen (gerund present)

From Old Norse búa (“to reside”), from Proto-Germanic *būaną, cognate with Norwegian bo, bu, Swedish bo, German bauen, Dutch bouwen, Gothic 𐌱𐌰𐌿𐌰𐌽 (bauan).

Hun bor i London.


mandarin

mandarin c (singular definite mandarinen, plural indefinite mandariner)

mandarinen (definite singular)
mandariner (indefinite plural)
mandarin (indefinite nominative singular)
mandarinen (definite nominative singular)
mandariner (indefinite nominative plural)
mandarinerne (definite nominative plural)
mandarins (genitive indefinite singular)
mandarinens (definite genitive singular)
mandariners (genitive indefinite plural)
mandarinernes (definite genitive plural)

mandarin orange, mandarin (a small, sweet citrus fruit)


by

by c (singular definite byen, plural indefinite byer)

byen (definite singular)
byer (indefinite plural)
by (indefinite nominative singular)
byen (definite nominative singular)
byer (indefinite nominative plural)
byerne (definite nominative plural)
bys (genitive indefinite singular)
byens (definite genitive singular)
byers (genitive indefinite plural)
byernes (definite genitive plural)


mole

mole c (singular definite molen, plural indefinite moler)

molen (definite singular)
moler (indefinite plural)
mole (indefinite nominative singular)
molen (definite nominative singular)
moler (indefinite nominative plural)
molerne (definite nominative plural)
moles (genitive indefinite singular)
molens (definite genitive singular)
molers (genitive indefinite plural)
molernes (definite genitive plural)


t

The twentieth letter of the Danish alphabet


hospital

hospital n (singular definite hospitalet, plural indefinite hospitaler)

hospitalet (definite singular)
hospitaler (indefinite plural)
hospital (indefinite nominative singular)
hospitalet (definite nominative singular)
hospitaler (indefinite nominative plural)
hospitalerne (definite nominative plural)
hospitals (genitive indefinite singular)
hospitalets (definite genitive singular)
hospitalers (genitive indefinite plural)
hospitalernes (definite genitive plural)

Borrowed from Late Latin hospitālis, hospitāle (“hospital, guesthouse”), from the neuter form of Latin hospitālis (“hospitable”), from hospes (“host, guest, stranger”).


clean

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clean (neuter clean, plural and definite singular attributive clean)

clean (neuter)
clean (attributive definite singular)
clean (attributive plural)

drugfree, not having used recreational drugs


lift

lift n (singular definite liftet, plural indefinite lift)

liftet (definite singular)
lift (indefinite plural)
lift (indefinite nominative singular)
liftet (definite nominative singular)
lift (indefinite nominative plural)
liftene (definite nominative plural)
lifts (genitive indefinite singular)
liftets (definite genitive singular)
lifts (genitive indefinite plural)
liftenes (definite genitive plural)

The non-commercial act of transporting someone in a vehicle: ride


lift

lift c (singular definite liften, plural indefinite lifte or lifter)

liften (definite singular)
lifte (indefinite plural)
lifter (indefinite plural)
lift (indefinite nominative singular)
liften (definite nominative singular)
lifte (indefinite nominative plural)
lifter (indefinite nominative plural)
liftene (definite nominative plural)
lifterne (definite nominative plural)
lifts (genitive indefinite singular)
liftens (definite genitive singular)
liftes (genitive indefinite plural)
lifters (genitive indefinite plural)
liftenes (definite genitive plural)
lifternes (definite genitive plural)


anime

Borrowed from Japanese アニメ (anime), an abbreviation of アニメーション (animēshon), ultimately from English animation.


hydrogen

hydrogen n (singular definite hydrogenet, not used in plural form)


b

the second letter of the Danish alphabet


blyfri

blyfri (positive)
blyfrit (positive)
blyfrie (plural positive)
blyfrie (positive)


w

[ˈd̥ʌb̥əlˌveːˀ]

the twenty-third letter of the Danish alphabet


syn

syn (indefinite nominative singular)
synet (definite nominative singular)
syn (indefinite nominative plural)
synene (definite nominative plural)
syns (genitive indefinite singular)
synets (definite genitive singular)
syns (genitive indefinite plural)
synenes (definite genitive plural)

Hun har nedsat syn på det højre øje.

She has reduced vision in the right eye.

De havde et ganske andet syn på sandsynlighedsfeltsbegrebet.

They had quite another view of the concept of the probability field.

Sikke dog et forskruet og forældet menneskesyn!

What a twisted and antiquated view of humans!


syn

syn (indefinite nominative singular)
synet (definite nominative singular)
syner (indefinite nominative plural)
synerne (definite nominative plural)
syns (genitive indefinite singular)
synets (definite genitive singular)
syners (genitive indefinite plural)
synernes (definite genitive plural)

Shamanen påstår at have fået et syn.

The shaman claims to have received a vision.


password

password n (singular definite passwordet, plural indefinite password or passwords)

passwordet (definite singular)
password (indefinite plural)
passwords (indefinite plural)
password (indefinite nominative singular)
passwordet (definite nominative singular)
password (indefinite nominative plural)
passwords (indefinite nominative plural)
passwordene (definite nominative plural)
passwords (genitive indefinite singular)
passwordets (definite genitive singular)
passwords (genitive indefinite plural)
passwords' (genitive indefinite plural)
passwordenes (definite genitive plural)

[ˈpʰɑːsˌwœːd̥]

First attested in 1983, borrowed from English password.


gram

gram (positive)
gramt (positive)
gramme (plural positive)
gramme (positive)

From Old Norse gramr, cognate with the Icelandic gramur (“resentful, irritated”).


gram

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gram n (singular definite grammet, plural indefinite gram)

grammet (definite singular)
gram (indefinite plural)
gram (indefinite nominative singular)
grammet (definite nominative singular)
gram (indefinite nominative plural)
grammene (definite nominative plural)
grams (genitive indefinite singular)
grammets (definite genitive singular)
grams (genitive indefinite plural)
grammenes (definite genitive plural)


bly

bly n (singular definite blyet, not used in plural form)

blyet (definite singular)
bly (indefinite nominative singular)
blyet (definite nominative singular)
blys (genitive indefinite singular)
blyets (definite genitive singular)

Han holder af at stå i skyggen under bliktaget og spy bly ud over terrænet uden at blive forstyrret.

2010, Niels Ole Qvist, Tango 4, Gyldendal A/S, →ISBN:

He likes to stand in the shade under the sheetmetal roof and pump lead out over the terrain without being interrupted.

Mel skød som sædvanlig fuldstændig vildt, idet han forsøgte at lave maskingeværssalver med sin pistol, så der fløj bly i alle retninger.

2015, Nicolai Lilin, Sibirisk opdragelse: Opvækst i en kriminel underverden, Art People, →ISBN:

As usual, Mel shot wildly, as he attempted to make machine gun salvos with his pistol, so that lead went in all directions.

(informal) lead; bullets fired from a firearm


bly

From Old Norse *bljúgr, whence also Icelandic bljúgur, Swedish blyg. Compare also Middle High German bliuc.

Hun ligger som regel stadig inde i sengen. Hun er meget bly.

2014, Robyn Grady, Michelle Reid, Sandra Marton, Altid hos dig/Ægteskab på afveje/Den uskyldige pige, Förlaget Harlequin AB, →ISBN:

She usually still lies in the bed. She is very shy.

Daniella, den yngste af de 3 italienske nonner, var meget kontaktsøgende. Hun var, modsat de andre, endnu ikke bly, ydmyg og privat.

2014, Lone Klint Grønbæk, Camino: Vandring og forandring, BoD – Books on Demand, →ISBN, page 61:

Daniella, the youngest of the three Italian nuns, was very extroverted. She was, unlike the others, not yet shy, humble and private.


bly

Derived from the adjective bly; probably modelled after sky (“shyness”), which is also related to an identical adjective sky (“shy”).

thi Konger og Stormænd have Alting undtagen Sandhedsmænd og behøve derfor meest de Bøger, som dristig uden Bly og Frygt paaminde os i alle vore Gierninger; de ere ikke alle troe Venner, der ere Kongetienere."

1848, Nyt historisk tidsskrift, page 58:

for kings and lords have everything but men of truth and therefore are in greatest need of the books which, boldly and without worry and fear, remind us in all our doings that not all those who serve kings are faithful friends.

(archaic) Reluctance to express thoughts.


manga

manga (indefinite nominative singular)
mangaen (definite nominative singular)
mangaer (indefinite nominative plural)
mangaerne (definite nominative plural)
mangas (genitive indefinite singular)
mangaens (definite genitive singular)
mangaers (genitive indefinite plural)
mangaernes (definite genitive plural)

De har vist læst alt for mange mangaer.

I believe they have read far too many mangas.

(countable, comics) manga (comic originating in Japan)


a cappella

at synge a cappella

at fremføre a cappella

Succesen med de store oratorier kom dog aldrig til at overstråle korets interesse for at synge a cappella.

However, the success of the great oratorios never outshone the choir's interest in singing a cappella.

(music) a cappella (in the manner of a choir with no instrumental accompaniment)


d

the fourth letter of the Danish alphabet


pig

pig c (singular definite piggen, plural indefinite pigge)

piggen (definite singular)
pigge (indefinite plural)
pig (indefinite nominative singular)
piggen (definite nominative singular)
pigge (indefinite nominative plural)
piggene (definite nominative plural)
pigs (genitive indefinite singular)
piggens (definite genitive singular)
pigges (genitive indefinite plural)
piggenes (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse pík, from Proto-Germanic *pīkaz, *pikkaz, cognate with English pike. Doublet of pik.

prickle (a small, sharp pointed object, such as a thorn)


franc

franc c (singular definite francen, plural indefinite franc)

francen (definite singular)
franc (indefinite plural)
franc (indefinite nominative singular)
francen (definite nominative singular)
franc (indefinite nominative plural)
francs (indefinite nominative plural)
francene (definite nominative plural)
francs (genitive indefinite singular)
francens (definite genitive singular)
francs (genitive indefinite plural)
francs' (genitive indefinite plural)
francenes (definite genitive plural)


masser

nonlemma

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.


mase

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mase (imperative mas, present maser, past maste or masede, past participle mast or maset)

mas (imperative)
maser (present)
maste (past)
masede (past)
mast (participle past)
maset (participle past)

From West Frisian maschen, from Old Frisian *māsk, from Proto-West Germanic *maisk, from Proto-Germanic *maiskaz (“mash, mixture”).


old

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old c (singular definite olden, not used in plural form)

olden (definite singular)
old (indefinite nominative singular)
olden (definite nominative singular)
olds (genitive indefinite singular)
oldens (definite genitive singular)

From Old Norse ǫld, from Proto-Germanic *aldiz, cognate with Gothic 𐌰𐌻𐌳𐍃 (alds).

Hvad der bygtes i din Old, Bygtes som paa Grus og Sand.

1813, N.F.S. Grundtvig, “Kristjan den sjette”, in Poetiske Skrifter, volume 3, page 306:

What was built in your age was built as if on gravel and sand.

Hvor de tykke Piller favne / Støvet af de store Navne, / Som ei døer, ei blier forgiettet, / Naar min Old er længst udslettet.

Where the massive columns embrace the dust of the great names that will not die, will not be forgotten when my generation has been obliterated for a long time.

Andenlæreren var en Sværmer, og en fanatisk Sværmer, for den nordiske Old.

1891, Holger Drachmann, Vildt og tæmmet, section 299:

The teaching assistant was an enthusiast, a fanatic enthusiast, for the Nordic Antiquity.


old

Classical Civilization (a course in secondary school)


sofa

sofa c (singular definite sofaen, plural indefinite sofaer)

sofaen (definite singular)
sofaer (indefinite plural)
sofa (indefinite nominative singular)
sofaen (definite nominative singular)
sofaer (indefinite nominative plural)
sofaerne (definite nominative plural)
sofas (genitive indefinite singular)
sofaens (definite genitive singular)
sofaers (genitive indefinite plural)
sofaernes (definite genitive plural)


menu

menu c (singular definite menuen, plural indefinite menuer)

menuen (definite singular)
menuer (indefinite plural)
menu (indefinite nominative singular)
menuen (definite nominative singular)
menuer (indefinite nominative plural)
menuerne (definite nominative plural)
menus (genitive indefinite singular)
menuens (definite genitive singular)
menuers (genitive indefinite plural)
menuernes (definite genitive plural)


fri

fri (imperative fri, present frier or frir, past friede, past participle friet)

fri (imperative)
frier (present)
frir (present)
friede (past)
friet (participle past)

Borrowed from Middle Low German vrīen (“to marry”), from Old Saxon friohon.

to propose (to ask for one's hand in marriage)


fri

fri (neuter frit, plural and definite singular attributive frie, comparative friere, superlative (predicative) friest, superlative (attributive) frieste)

frit (neuter)
frie (attributive definite singular)
frie (attributive plural)
friere (comparative)
friest (predicative superlative)
frieste (attributive superlative)


fri

Borrowed from Middle Low German vrīen (“to free”), from the adjective vri (“free”).


mayonnaise

mayonnaise c (singular definite mayonnaisen, plural indefinite mayonnaiser)

mayonnaisen (definite singular)
mayonnaiser (indefinite plural)
mayonnaise (indefinite nominative singular)
mayonnaisen (definite nominative singular)
mayonnaiser (indefinite nominative plural)
mayonnaiserne (definite nominative plural)
mayonnaises (genitive indefinite singular)
mayonnaisens (definite genitive singular)
mayonnaisers (genitive indefinite plural)
mayonnaisernes (definite genitive plural)

Unadapted borrowing from French mayonnaise.


live

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live (imperative liv, infinitive at live, present tense liver, past tense livede, perfect tense har livet)

liv (imperative)
at live (infinitive)
liver (present)
livede (past)
har livet (perfect)


live

Borrowed from English live First attested in 1965.


note

note c (singular definite noten, plural indefinite noter)

noten (definite singular)
noter (indefinite plural)
note (indefinite nominative singular)
noten (definite nominative singular)
noter (indefinite nominative plural)
noterne (definite nominative plural)
notes (genitive indefinite singular)
notens (definite genitive singular)
noters (genitive indefinite plural)
noternes (definite genitive plural)

From English note, from Italian nota, from Latin nota.


note

(mechanics) to supply a board to a groove


list

list c (singular definite listen, not used in plural form)

From Old Norse list, from Proto-Germanic *listiz (“craft, art, guide”).


jeg

From Old Norse ek, Old East Norse jak, from Proto-Germanic *ek, *ik (“I”), from Proto-Indo-European *éǵh₂, *eǵh₂óm.


jeg

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jeg n (singular definite jeget, plural indefinite jeger)

jeget (definite singular)
jeger (indefinite plural)
jeg (indefinite nominative singular)
jeget (definite nominative singular)
jeger (indefinite nominative plural)
jegerne (definite nominative plural)
jegs (genitive indefinite singular)
jegets (definite genitive singular)
jegers (genitive indefinite plural)
jegernes (definite genitive plural)

From the pronoun. Calque of German Ich (“ego”).

self (an individual person as the object of his own reflective consciousness)


salt

salt (positive)
saltere (comparative)
saltest (superlative)
salte (plural positive)
saltere (comparative plural)
saltest (plural superlative)
salte (positive)
salteste (superlative)

From Old Norse saltr (“salt”), from Proto-Indo-European *séh₂l-, *séh₂ls, *sáls.


salt

salt n (singular definite saltet, plural indefinite salte)

saltet (definite singular)
salte (indefinite plural)
salt (indefinite nominative singular)
saltet (definite nominative singular)
salte (indefinite nominative plural)
saltene (definite nominative plural)
salts (genitive indefinite singular)
saltets (definite genitive singular)
saltes (genitive indefinite plural)
saltenes (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse salt (akin to Old Saxon salt, Old High German salz, Old Dutch salt, Old English sealt), from Proto-Germanic *saltą, from Proto-Indo-European *séh₂l-, *séh₂ls. Compare Icelandic, Norwegian, and Swedish salt.


salt

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.


butterfly

butterfly c (singular definite butterflyen, plural indefinite butterfly)

butterflyen (definite singular)
butterfly (indefinite plural)
butterfly (indefinite nominative singular)
butterflyen (definite nominative singular)
butterfly (indefinite nominative plural)
butterflyene (definite nominative plural)
butterflys (genitive indefinite singular)
butterflyens (definite genitive singular)
butterflys (genitive indefinite plural)
butterflyenes (definite genitive plural)


start

start c (singular definite starten, plural indefinite starter)

starten (definite singular)
starter (indefinite plural)
start (indefinite nominative singular)
starten (definite nominative singular)
starter (indefinite nominative plural)
starterne (definite nominative plural)
starts (genitive indefinite singular)
startens (definite genitive singular)
starters (genitive indefinite plural)
starternes (definite genitive plural)


South Dakota

South Dakota (a state of the United States)


hammer

hammer c (singular definite hammeren, plural indefinite hammere or hamre)

hammeren (definite singular)
hammere (indefinite plural)
hamre (indefinite plural)
hammer (indefinite nominative singular)
hammeren (definite nominative singular)
hammere (indefinite nominative plural)
hamre (indefinite nominative plural)
hammerne (definite nominative plural)
hamrene (definite nominative plural)
hammers (genitive indefinite singular)
hammerens (definite genitive singular)
hammeres (genitive indefinite plural)
hamres (genitive indefinite plural)
hammernes (definite genitive plural)
hamrenes (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse hamarr, from Proto-Germanic *hamaraz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱmoros, from *h₂éḱmō (“stone”).


generation

generation c (singular definite generationen, plural indefinite generationer)

generationen (definite singular)
generationer (indefinite plural)
generation (indefinite nominative singular)
generationen (definite nominative singular)
generationer (indefinite nominative plural)
generationerne (definite nominative plural)
generations (genitive indefinite singular)
generationens (definite genitive singular)
generationers (genitive indefinite plural)
generationernes (definite genitive plural)

generation (organisms or devices born or designed at the same time)


mark

mark c (singular definite marken, plural indefinite marker)

marken (definite singular)
marker (indefinite plural)
mark (indefinite nominative singular)
marken (definite nominative singular)
marker (indefinite nominative plural)
markerne (definite nominative plural)
marks (genitive indefinite singular)
markens (definite genitive singular)
markers (genitive indefinite plural)
markernes (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse mǫrk (“wilderness”), from Proto-Germanic *markō (“border, marker”), cognate with German Mark f (“border land, marches”).

inh

field (wide, open space used to grow crops or to hold farm animals)


mark

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mark c (singular definite marken, plural indefinite mark)

marken (definite singular)
mark (indefinite plural)
mark (indefinite nominative singular)
marken (definite nominative singular)
mark (indefinite nominative plural)
markene (definite nominative plural)
marks (genitive indefinite singular)
markens (definite genitive singular)
marks (genitive indefinite plural)
markenes (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse mǫrk, from Proto-Germanic *markō (“border, marker”), cognate with German Mark f (currency), originally the same word as the previous one.

(historical) mark (unit of currency, in Denmark from the Middle Ages until 1875, in Germany and Finland until 2002)

(historical) mark (unit of weight, especially of precious metals, equivalent to half a pound or 8 ounces)


Amsterdam

Amsterdam (a city and municipality of North Holland, Netherlands; capital city of the Netherlands)


masturbation

masturbation c (singular definite masturbationen, plural indefinite masturbationer)

masturbationen (definite singular)
masturbationer (indefinite plural)
masturbation (indefinite nominative singular)
masturbationen (definite nominative singular)
masturbationer (indefinite nominative plural)
masturbationerne (definite nominative plural)
masturbations (genitive indefinite singular)
masturbationens (definite genitive singular)
masturbationers (genitive indefinite plural)
masturbationernes (definite genitive plural)


mare

mare c (singular definite maren, plural indefinite marer)

maren (definite singular)
marer (indefinite plural)
mare (indefinite nominative singular)
maren (definite nominative singular)
marer (indefinite nominative plural)
marerne (definite nominative plural)
mares (genitive indefinite singular)
marens (definite genitive singular)
marers (genitive indefinite plural)
marernes (definite genitive plural)


han

han c (singular definite hannen, plural indefinite hanner)

hannen (definite singular)
hanner (indefinite plural)
han (indefinite nominative singular)
hannen (definite nominative singular)
hanner (indefinite nominative plural)
hannerne (definite nominative plural)
hans (genitive indefinite singular)
hannens (definite genitive singular)
hanners (genitive indefinite plural)
hannernes (definite genitive plural)


handling

handling (indefinite nominative singular)
handlingen (definite nominative singular)
handlinger (indefinite nominative plural)
handlingerne (definite nominative plural)
handlings (genitive indefinite singular)
handlingens (definite genitive singular)
handlingers (genitive indefinite plural)
handlingernes (definite genitive plural)


arrogant

arrogant (positive)
arrogante (plural positive)
arrogante (positive)


ile

ile (past tense ilede, past participle ilet)

ilede (past)
ilet (participle past)
iler (present)
ilede (past)
har (perfect present)
er ilet (perfect present)
havde (past perfect)
var ilet (past perfect)
iles (passive present)
iledes (passive past rare)
ilende (participle present)
ilet (participle past)
il (imperative present)
ile (infinitive present)
have (auxiliary present)
være (auxiliary present)
ilen (gerund present)

From Middle Low German īlen, from Old Saxon ilian.


hun

hun (objective case hende, possessive hendes)

From Old Norse hón (“she”), from Proto-Norse *ᚺᚨᚾᚢ (*hanu), the feminine form, with u-umlaut, of *ᚺᚨᚾᚨᛉ (*hanaʀ) (= Danish han (“he”), Old Norse hann).


hun

hun c (singular definite hunnen, plural indefinite hunner)

hunnen (definite singular)
hunner (indefinite plural)
hun (indefinite nominative singular)
hunnen (definite nominative singular)
hunner (indefinite nominative plural)
hunnerne (definite nominative plural)
huns (genitive indefinite singular)
hunnens (definite genitive singular)
hunners (genitive indefinite plural)
hunnernes (definite genitive plural)


handsel

(obsolete, finance) down payment, security


aggression

aggression c (singular definite aggressionen, plural indefinite aggressioner)

aggressionen (definite singular)
aggressioner (indefinite plural)
aggression (indefinite nominative singular)
aggressionen (definite nominative singular)
aggressioner (indefinite nominative plural)
aggressionerne (definite nominative plural)
aggressions (genitive indefinite singular)
aggressionens (definite genitive singular)
aggressioners (genitive indefinite plural)
aggressionernes (definite genitive plural)


afrikaner

afrikaner c (singular definite afrikaneren, plural indefinite afrikanere)

afrikaneren (definite singular)
afrikanere (indefinite plural)
afrikaner (indefinite nominative singular)
afrikaneren (definite nominative singular)
afrikanere (indefinite nominative plural)
afrikanerne (definite nominative plural)
afrikaners (genitive indefinite singular)
afrikanerens (definite genitive singular)
afrikaneres (genitive indefinite plural)
afrikanernes (definite genitive plural)

[ɑfʁiˈkʰæːˀnɐ]


information

information c (singular definite informationen, plural indefinite informationer)

informationen (definite singular)
informationer (indefinite plural)
information (indefinite nominative singular)
informationen (definite nominative singular)
informationer (indefinite nominative plural)
informationerne (definite nominative plural)
informations (genitive indefinite singular)
informationens (definite genitive singular)
informationers (genitive indefinite plural)
informationernes (definite genitive plural)

Borrowed from Latin informatiō, informatiōnis.


wallah

Borrowed from Arabic وَٱللّٰه (wal-lāh).


brat

brat (plural and definite singular attributive bratte, comparative brattere, superlative (predicative) brattest, superlative (attributive) bratteste)

bratte (attributive definite singular)
bratte (attributive plural)
brattere (comparative)
brattest (predicative superlative)
bratteste (attributive superlative)

A merger of two unrelated adjectives:
* Old Norse *brantr (east), brattr (west), from Proto-Germanic *brantaz, cognate with Norwegian bratt, Swedish brant, English brant.
* Old Norse bráðr (“hasty, sudden”), from Proto-Germanic *brēþaz (“hot, in a hurry, rushed”), cognate with Norwegian brå, Swedish bråd. In early modern Danish, the latter meaning also had the form brad, with the neuter bradt.


oxygen

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oxygen n (singular definite oxygenet, not used in plural form)


original

original (neuter originalt, plural and definite singular attributive originale)

originalt (neuter)
originale (attributive definite singular)
originale (attributive plural)


original

original c (singular definite originalen, plural indefinite originaler)

originalen (definite singular)
originaler (indefinite plural)
original (indefinite nominative singular)
originalen (definite nominative singular)
originaler (indefinite nominative plural)
originalerne (definite nominative plural)
originals (genitive indefinite singular)
originalens (definite genitive singular)
originalers (genitive indefinite plural)
originalernes (definite genitive plural)


bullet

bullet (plural indefinite bullets, no definite forms)

Borrowed from English bullet, from Middle French [Term?].

(typography) bullet (a printed symbol, e.g. •, used for marking items in a list)


eng

eng c (singular definite engen, plural indefinite enge)

engen (definite singular)
enge (indefinite plural)
eng (indefinite nominative singular)
engen (definite nominative singular)
enge (indefinite nominative plural)
engene (definite nominative plural)
engs (genitive indefinite singular)
engens (definite genitive singular)
enges (genitive indefinite plural)
engenes (definite genitive plural)


queer

queer (neuter queer, plural and definite singular attributive queer)

queer (neuter)
queer (attributive definite singular)
queer (attributive plural)

queer (not conforming to conventional sexual or gender norms)


damper

damper c (singular definite damperen, plural indefinite dampere)

damperen (definite singular)
dampere (indefinite plural)
damper (indefinite nominative singular)
damperen (definite nominative singular)
dampere (indefinite nominative plural)
damperne (definite nominative plural)
dampers (genitive indefinite singular)
damperens (definite genitive singular)
damperes (genitive indefinite plural)
dampernes (definite genitive plural)


link

link n (singular definite linket, plural indefinite link or links)

linket (definite singular)
link (indefinite plural)
links (indefinite plural)
link (indefinite nominative singular)
linket (definite nominative singular)
link (indefinite nominative plural)
links (indefinite nominative plural)
linkene (definite nominative plural)
links (genitive indefinite singular)
linkets (definite genitive singular)
links (genitive indefinite plural)
links' (genitive indefinite plural)
linkenes (definite genitive plural)

Borrowed from English link (since 1995).


las

las c (singular definite lasen, plural indefinite laser)

lasen (definite singular)
laser (indefinite plural)
las (indefinite nominative singular)
lasen (definite nominative singular)
laser (indefinite nominative plural)
laserne (definite nominative plural)
las' (genitive indefinite singular)
lasens (definite genitive singular)
lasers (genitive indefinite plural)
lasernes (definite genitive plural)

From Middle Low German las (“patch, scrap”).


hyperlink

hyperlink n (definite singular hyperlinket, indefinite plural hyperlinks or hyperlink, definite plural hyperlinkene)

hyperlinket (definite singular)
hyperlinks (indefinite plural)
hyperlink (indefinite plural)
hyperlinkene (definite plural)


damp

damp c (singular definite dampen, plural indefinite dampe)

dampen (definite singular)
dampe (indefinite plural)
damp (indefinite nominative singular)
dampen (definite nominative singular)
dampe (indefinite nominative plural)
dampene (definite nominative plural)
damps (genitive indefinite singular)
dampens (definite genitive singular)
dampes (genitive indefinite plural)
dampenes (definite genitive plural)

From German Low German Damp (compare dampen, Dampen n), eventually from Proto-Germanic *dampaz.


hjerte

hjerte n (singular definite hjertet, plural indefinite hjerter)

hjertet (definite singular)
hjerter (indefinite plural)
hjerte (indefinite nominative singular)
hjertet (definite nominative singular)
hjerter (indefinite nominative plural)
hjerterne (definite nominative plural)
hjertes (genitive indefinite singular)
hjertets (definite genitive singular)
hjerters (genitive indefinite plural)
hjerternes (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse hjarta, from Proto-Germanic *hertô, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱḗr (“heart”).


ABC

ABC c (singular definite ABC'en, plural indefinite ABC'er)

ABC'en (definite singular)
ABC'er (indefinite plural)
ABC (indefinite nominative singular)
ABC'en (definite nominative singular)
ABC'er (indefinite nominative plural)
ABC'erne (definite nominative plural)
ABC's (genitive indefinite singular)
ABC'ens (definite genitive singular)
ABC'ers (genitive indefinite plural)
ABC'ernes (definite genitive plural)

ABC (a primer for teaching the Latin alphabet and first elements of reading; the rudiments of any subject)


ah

Partly borrowed from German, English, French, from Latin ah (“ah”), from Proto-Indo-European *ā. Partly also onomatopoeic.
Cognate with Norwegian Bokmål ah, English ah, German ah, French ah and Latin ah.

ah, sikken en dejlig pandekage

used to express pleasure, e.g. because something tastes good or feels nice

"ah, velkommen Albert," sagde Sickert til prinsen

"ah, welcome Albert," said Sickert to the prince

bliver man også nervøs? Ah ikke så meget

used to express reservations, slight disagreement, doubt etc.


torsdag

torsdag c (singular definite torsdagen, plural indefinite torsdage)

torsdagen (definite singular)
torsdage (indefinite plural)
torsdag (indefinite nominative singular)
torsdagen (definite nominative singular)
torsdage (indefinite nominative plural)
torsdagene (definite nominative plural)
torsdags (genitive indefinite singular)
torsdagens (definite genitive singular)
torsdages (genitive indefinite plural)
torsdagenes (definite genitive plural)

[ˈtsʰɒ̝ˀsd̥æ]

From Old Danish thorsdagh, from Old Norse þórsdagr, from Proto-West Germanic *Þunras dag (“day of the thunder god”), calque of Latin dies Iovis.


fredag

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fredag c (singular definite fredagen, plural indefinite fredage)

fredagen (definite singular)
fredage (indefinite plural)
fredag (indefinite nominative singular)
fredagen (definite nominative singular)
fredage (indefinite nominative plural)
fredagene (definite nominative plural)
fredags (genitive indefinite singular)
fredagens (definite genitive singular)
fredages (genitive indefinite plural)
fredagenes (definite genitive plural)

[ˈfʁɛ̝(j)ˀd̥æ]

From Old Norse frjádagr, borrowed from Old Saxon *frīadag or Old Frisian frīadei, from Proto-West Germanic *Frījā dag, cognate with English Friday, German Freitag, Dutch vrijdag and ultimately a calque of Latin diēs Veneris (“day of Venus”), which is itself a calque of Ancient Greek ἡμέρα Ἀφροδίτης (hēméra Aphrodítēs, “day of Aphrodite”).

der

ἡμέρα Ἀφροδίτης


fast

fast (positive)
faste (plural positive)
faste (positive)

From Old Norse fastr, from Proto-Germanic *fastuz; see it for cognates and further etymology.


fast

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.


blod

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blod n (singular definite blodet, not used in plural form)

Inherited from Old Danish bloth, from Old Norse blóð, from Proto-Germanic *blōþą (“blood”), cognate with English blood, German Blut, and German Low German Blood, Bloot.


jag

jag n (singular definite jaget, plural indefinite jag)

jaget (definite singular)
jag (indefinite plural)
jag (indefinite nominative singular)
jaget (definite nominative singular)
jag (indefinite nominative plural)
jagene (definite nominative plural)
jags (genitive indefinite singular)
jagets (definite genitive singular)
jags (genitive indefinite plural)
jagenes (definite genitive plural)

twinge, (a sudden sharp pain; a darting local pain of momentary continuance; as, a twinge in the arm or side)


ledig

ledig (neuter ledigt, plural and definite singular attributive ledige)

ledigt (neuter)
ledige (attributive definite singular)
ledige (attributive plural)

Der er ingen ledige båse, så i stedet må vi lave lort i vaskene.

There are no free stalls, so we must, instead, crap in the sinks.

Men man er enige om, at det er vigtigt at få de unge i gang med noget meningsfyldt, og så er der i øvrigt kun ganske få ledige tømrere i Kolding.

Fra min tid som enlig i 39-49-årsalderen husker jeg, hvor svært det Var at finde ledige mænd. Jo ældre jeg blev, jo mindre morsomt var det at gå i byen.

2010, Monica Krog-Meyer, Plusalderen, Art People, →ISBN, page 31:

Ældre piger, der holder hus for ledige mænd, er af eet stykke, hvad enten de er hellige eller ikke: de vil giftes; ...

2017, Knud Hjortø, Præster, Lindhardt og Ringhof, →ISBN:

Man bryder sig simpelthen ikke om løsgående kvinder. 'Løse' og ledige kvinder, der bor alene på lejede værelser, advares om, at de af myndighederne betragtes som en potentiel trussel mod sædeligheden.

2010, Peter Henningsen, Hundemordet i Vimmelskaftet: og andre fortællinger fra 1700-tallets København, Politikens Forlag, →ISBN, page 58:

De purunge piger må han ikke røre, for de er endnu „salgsvarer“ i den forstand, at de ved et ægteskab kan indbringe deres forældre en affindelsessum. Hvis han bestemmer sig for en af de ledige kvinder, arrangerer hendes tidligere mand ...

2017, Arne Falk-Rønne, Dr. Klapperslange, Lindhardt og Ringhof, →ISBN:

single, not in a committed relationship (especially marriage)


ha

ha! (an exclamation of triumph or discovery)

(onomatopoeia) ha (a representation of laughter), often repeated


kimono

kimono (indefinite nominative singular)
kimonoen (definite nominative singular)
kimonoer (indefinite nominative plural)
kimonoerne (definite nominative plural)
kimonos (genitive indefinite singular)
kimonoens (definite genitive singular)
kimonoers (genitive indefinite plural)
kimonoernes (definite genitive plural)