"søster" meaning in Danish

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Noun

IPA: [ˈsøsd̥ɐ]
Etymology: From Old Danish systær, søstær, from Proto-Norse ᛊᚹᛖᛊᛏᚨᚱ (swestar), from Proto-Germanic *swestēr, cognate with German Schwester and English sister (probably influenced by Old Norse). The Germanic noun goes back to Proto-Indo-European *swésōr (“sister”), cognate with Latin soror and Russian сестра́ (sestrá). Etymology templates: {{inh|da|gmq-oda|systær}} Old Danish systær, {{m|gmq-oda|søstær}} søstær, {{inh|da|gmq-pro|ᛊᚹᛖᛊᛏᚨᚱ}} Proto-Norse ᛊᚹᛖᛊᛏᚨᚱ (swestar), {{inh|da|gem-pro|*swestēr}} Proto-Germanic *swestēr, {{cog|de|Schwester}} German Schwester, {{cog|en|sister}} English sister, {{inh|da|ine-pro|*swésōr||sister}} Proto-Indo-European *swésōr (“sister”), {{cog|la|soror}} Latin soror, {{cog|ru|сестра́}} Russian сестра́ (sestrá) Head templates: {{head|da|noun|singular definite|søsteren||{{{sg-def-2}}}|||plural indefinite|søstre||{{{pl-indef-2}}}||{{{com}}}|f1accel-form=def|s|f4accel-form=indef|p|g=c|g2=|head=}} søster c (singular definite søsteren, plural indefinite søstre), {{da-noun|en|søstre}} søster c (singular definite søsteren, plural indefinite søstre) Inflection templates: {{da-noun-infl|en|søstre|søstrene|||søstres|søstrenes}}, {{da-noun-infl-base|g=c|gen-pl-def=søstrenes|gen-pl-def-2=|gen-pl-def-3=|gen-pl-indef=søstres|gen-pl-indef-2=|gen-sg-def=søsterens|gen-sg-def-2=|gen-sg-indef=søsters|gen-sg-indef-2=|gen-sg-indef-3=|pl-def=søstrene|pl-def-2=|pl-def-3=|pl-indef=søstre|pl-indef-2=|pl-indef-3=|sg-def=søsteren|sg-def-2=|sg-indef=søster}} Forms: søsteren [definite, singular], søstre [indefinite, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], søster [indefinite, nominative, singular], søsteren [definite, nominative, singular], søstre [indefinite, nominative, plural], søstrene [definite, nominative, plural], søsters [genitive, indefinite, singular], søsterens [definite, genitive, singular], søstres [genitive, indefinite, plural], søstrenes [definite, genitive, plural]
  1. sister (woman or girl having the same parents) Tags: common-gender Categories (topical): Family

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for søster meaning in Danish (4.5kB)

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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da",
        "2": "gmq-oda",
        "3": "systær"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Danish systær",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gmq-oda",
        "2": "søstær"
      },
      "expansion": "søstær",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da",
        "2": "gmq-pro",
        "3": "ᛊᚹᛖᛊᛏᚨᚱ"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*swestēr"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *swestēr",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "Schwester"
      },
      "expansion": "German Schwester",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "sister"
      },
      "expansion": "English sister",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*swésōr",
        "4": "",
        "5": "sister"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *swésōr (“sister”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "soror"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin soror",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ru",
        "2": "сестра́"
      },
      "expansion": "Russian сестра́ (sestrá)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Danish systær, søstær, from Proto-Norse ᛊᚹᛖᛊᛏᚨᚱ (swestar), from Proto-Germanic *swestēr, cognate with German Schwester and English sister (probably influenced by Old Norse). The Germanic noun goes back to Proto-Indo-European *swésōr (“sister”), cognate with Latin soror and Russian сестра́ (sestrá).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "søsteren",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "søstre",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "da-noun-infl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "søster",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "søsteren",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "søstre",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "søstrene",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "søsters",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "søsterens",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "søstres",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "søstrenes",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "11": "",
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        "13": "",
        "14": "{{{com}}}",
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        "3": "singular definite",
        "4": "søsteren",
        "5": "",
        "6": "{{{sg-def-2}}}",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "plural indefinite",
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        "f4accel-form": "indef|p",
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        "g2": "",
        "head": ""
      },
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      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "søstre"
      },
      "expansion": "søster c (singular definite søsteren, plural indefinite søstre)",
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    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "søstre",
        "3": "søstrene",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "søstres",
        "7": "søstrenes"
      },
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    },
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      "args": {
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        "gen-pl-def": "søstrenes",
        "gen-pl-def-2": "",
        "gen-pl-def-3": "",
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        "gen-pl-indef-2": "",
        "gen-sg-def": "søsterens",
        "gen-sg-def-2": "",
        "gen-sg-indef": "søsters",
        "gen-sg-indef-2": "",
        "gen-sg-indef-3": "",
        "pl-def": "søstrene",
        "pl-def-2": "",
        "pl-def-3": "",
        "pl-indef": "søstre",
        "pl-indef-2": "",
        "pl-indef-3": "",
        "sg-def": "søsteren",
        "sg-def-2": "",
        "sg-indef": "søster"
      },
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    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "da",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
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      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Danish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Danish entries with topic categories using raw markup",
          "parents": [
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            "Entry maintenance"
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        },
        {
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          "name": "Danish terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
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        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "da",
          "name": "Family",
          "orig": "da:Family",
          "parents": [
            "People",
            "Human",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "sister (woman or girl having the same parents)"
      ],
      "id": "en-søster-da-noun-Sjc4-0Au",
      "links": [
        [
          "sister",
          "sister"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈsøsd̥ɐ]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "søster"
}
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da",
        "2": "gmq-oda",
        "3": "systær"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Danish systær",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gmq-oda",
        "2": "søstær"
      },
      "expansion": "søstær",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da",
        "2": "gmq-pro",
        "3": "ᛊᚹᛖᛊᛏᚨᚱ"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*swestēr"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *swestēr",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "Schwester"
      },
      "expansion": "German Schwester",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "sister"
      },
      "expansion": "English sister",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*swésōr",
        "4": "",
        "5": "sister"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *swésōr (“sister”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "soror"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin soror",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ru",
        "2": "сестра́"
      },
      "expansion": "Russian сестра́ (sestrá)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "søsteren",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "søstre",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
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        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "da-noun-infl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "søster",
      "source": "declension",
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        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "declension",
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        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "søstre",
      "source": "declension",
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        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "søstrene",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "søsters",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "søsterens",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "søstres",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "søstrenes",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
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        "5": "",
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        "7": "",
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        "9": "plural indefinite",
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        "head": ""
      },
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      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "søstre"
      },
      "expansion": "søster c (singular definite søsteren, plural indefinite søstre)",
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    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
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        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "søstres",
        "7": "søstrenes"
      },
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    },
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "c",
        "gen-pl-def": "søstrenes",
        "gen-pl-def-2": "",
        "gen-pl-def-3": "",
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        "gen-pl-indef-2": "",
        "gen-sg-def": "søsterens",
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        "gen-sg-indef": "søsters",
        "gen-sg-indef-2": "",
        "gen-sg-indef-3": "",
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        "pl-def-2": "",
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        "Danish entries with incorrect language header",
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        "Danish lemmas",
        "Danish nouns",
        "Danish terms derived from Old Danish",
        "Danish terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
        "Danish terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
        "Danish terms derived from Proto-Norse",
        "Danish terms inherited from Old Danish",
        "Danish terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
        "Danish terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European",
        "Danish terms inherited from Proto-Norse",
        "Danish terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Danish terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
        "da:Family"
      ],
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        "sister (woman or girl having the same parents)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "sister",
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      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈsøsd̥ɐ]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "søster"
}

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