"nu" meaning in Danish

See nu in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

IPA: /nu/, [nu]
Etymology: From Old Norse nú (“now”), from Proto-Germanic *nu (“now”), from Proto-Indo-European *nu (“now”). Cognate with English now. Etymology templates: {{inh|da|non|nú||now}} Old Norse nú (“now”), {{inh|da|gem-pro|*nu||now}} Proto-Germanic *nu (“now”), {{inh|da|ine-pro|*nu||now}} Proto-Indo-European *nu (“now”), {{cog|en|now}} English now Head templates: {{head|da|adverb|head=}} nu, {{da-adv}} nu
  1. now Synonyms: lige nu, med det samme, med det vuns, omgående, straks, øjeblikkelig
    Sense id: en-nu-da-adv-7V65o34t

Conjunction

IPA: /nu/, [nu]
Etymology: From Old Norse nú (“now”), from Proto-Germanic *nu (“now”), from Proto-Indo-European *nu (“now”). Cognate with English now. Etymology templates: {{inh|da|non|nú||now}} Old Norse nú (“now”), {{inh|da|gem-pro|*nu||now}} Proto-Germanic *nu (“now”), {{inh|da|ine-pro|*nu||now}} Proto-Indo-European *nu (“now”), {{cog|en|now}} English now Head templates: {{head|da|conjunction}} nu
  1. now
    Sense id: en-nu-da-conj-7V65o34t

Noun

IPA: /nu/, [nu] Forms: nuet [definite, singular]
Etymology: From Old Norse nú (“now”), from Proto-Germanic *nu (“now”), from Proto-Indo-European *nu (“now”). Cognate with English now. Etymology templates: {{inh|da|non|nú||now}} Old Norse nú (“now”), {{inh|da|gem-pro|*nu||now}} Proto-Germanic *nu (“now”), {{inh|da|ine-pro|*nu||now}} Proto-Indo-European *nu (“now”), {{cog|en|now}} English now Head templates: {{head|da|noun|singular definite|nuet||{{{sg-def-2}}}|not used in plural form|||-||{{{pl-indef-2}}}||{{{com}}}|f1accel-form=def|s|f4accel-form=indef|p|g=n|g2=|head=}} nu n (singular definite nuet, not used in plural form), {{da-noun|et|-}} nu n (singular definite nuet, not used in plural form)
  1. now (present time), present (current time) Tags: neuter, no-plural
    Sense id: en-nu-da-noun-8arF9s1z
  2. moment Tags: neuter, no-plural
    Sense id: en-nu-da-noun-chECB7ZJ
  3. instant Tags: neuter, no-plural
    Sense id: en-nu-da-noun-YY3Fg3nd Categories (other): Danish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Danish entries with incorrect language header: 17 17 17 0 48

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for nu meaning in Danish (4.1kB)

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