A

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

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

The first letter of the Danish alphabet, written in the Latin script.


march

march c (singular definite marchen, plural indefinite marcher)

marchen (definite singular)
marcher (indefinite plural)

From French marche, derived from the verb marcher (“to march”). The interjection is borrowed from the French imperative of this verb.


august

August (the eighth month of the Gregorian calendar)


antonym

antonym n (singular definite antonymet, plural indefinite antonymer)

antonymet (definite singular)
antonymer (indefinite plural)
antonym (indefinite nominative singular)
antonymet (definite nominative singular)
antonymer (indefinite nominative plural)
antonymerne (definite nominative plural)
antonyms (genitive indefinite singular)
antonymets (definite genitive singular)
antonymers (genitive indefinite plural)
antonymernes (definite genitive plural)


denotation

denotation c (singular definite denotationen, plural indefinite denotationer)

denotationen (definite singular)
denotationer (indefinite plural)
denotation (indefinite nominative singular)
denotationen (definite nominative singular)
denotationer (indefinite nominative plural)
denotationerne (definite nominative plural)
denotations (genitive indefinite singular)
denotationens (definite genitive singular)
denotationers (genitive indefinite plural)
denotationernes (definite genitive plural)

(linguistics) denotation (the basic, neutral meaning of a word, independent of its nuances of meaning)


synonym

synonym n (singular definite synonymet, plural indefinite synonymer)

synonymet (definite singular)
synonymer (indefinite plural)
synonym (indefinite nominative singular)
synonymet (definite nominative singular)
synonymer (indefinite nominative plural)
synonymerne (definite nominative plural)
synonyms (genitive indefinite singular)
synonymets (definite genitive singular)
synonymers (genitive indefinite plural)
synonymernes (definite genitive plural)


hyponym

hyponym n (singular definite hyponymet, plural indefinite hyponymer)

hyponymet (definite singular)
hyponymer (indefinite plural)
hyponym (indefinite nominative singular)
hyponymet (definite nominative singular)
hyponymer (indefinite nominative plural)
hyponymerne (definite nominative plural)
hyponyms (genitive indefinite singular)
hyponymets (definite genitive singular)
hyponymers (genitive indefinite plural)
hyponymernes (definite genitive plural)


eagle

eagle c (singular definite eaglen, plural indefinite eagler)

eaglen (definite singular)
eagler (indefinite plural)


aberration

aberration c (singular definite aberrationen, plural indefinite aberrationer)

aberrationen (definite singular)
aberrationer (indefinite plural)
aberration (indefinite nominative singular)
aberrationen (definite nominative singular)
aberrationer (indefinite nominative plural)
aberrationerne (definite nominative plural)
aberrations (genitive indefinite singular)
aberrationens (definite genitive singular)
aberrationers (genitive indefinite plural)
aberrationernes (definite genitive plural)


ablation

ablation c (singular definite ablationen, plural indefinite ablationer)

ablationen (definite singular)
ablationer (indefinite plural)
ablation (indefinite nominative singular)
ablationen (definite nominative singular)
ablationer (indefinite nominative plural)
ablationerne (definite nominative plural)
ablations (genitive indefinite singular)
ablationens (definite genitive singular)
ablationers (genitive indefinite plural)
ablationernes (definite genitive plural)


abort

abort c (singular definite aborten, plural indefinite aborter)

aborten (definite singular)
aborter (indefinite plural)
abort (indefinite nominative singular)
aborten (definite nominative singular)
aborter (indefinite nominative plural)
aborterne (definite nominative plural)
aborts (genitive indefinite singular)
abortens (definite genitive singular)
aborters (genitive indefinite plural)
aborternes (definite genitive plural)


quiz

quiz c (singular definite quizzen, plural indefinite quizzer)

quizzen (definite singular)
quizzer (indefinite plural)
quiz (indefinite nominative singular)
quizzen (definite nominative singular)
quizzer (indefinite nominative plural)
quizzerne (definite nominative plural)
quiz' (genitive indefinite singular)
quizzens (definite genitive singular)
quizzers (genitive indefinite plural)
quizzernes (definite genitive plural)

quiz (competition in the answering of questions)


millennium

millennium n (singular definite millenniet, plural indefinite millennier)

millenniet (definite singular)
millennier (indefinite plural)
millennium (indefinite nominative singular)
millenniet (definite nominative singular)
millennier (indefinite nominative plural)
millennierne (definite nominative plural)
millenniums (genitive indefinite singular)
millenniets (definite genitive singular)
millenniers (genitive indefinite plural)
millenniernes (definite genitive plural)


nu

nu n (singular definite nuet, not used in plural form)

From Old Norse nú (“now”), from Proto-Germanic *nu (“now”), from Proto-Indo-European *nu (“now”). Cognate with English now.

now (present time), present (current time)


robot

robot c (singular definite robotten, plural indefinite robotter)

robotten (definite singular)
robotter (indefinite plural)

Borrowed from Czech robot, from robota, from Old Czech robota, from Proto-Slavic *orbota, from *orbiti + *-ota.


the

the (indefinite nominative singular)
theen (definite nominative singular)
thes (genitive indefinite singular)
theens (definite genitive singular)

Vi vågnede ved 6tiden og lavede dejlig the.

2016, Thorkild Hansen, Genklang: Rejser og portrætter 1959-89, Gyldendal A/S, →ISBN:

We got up at about 6 AM and made lovely tea.

Hun smiler over hele femøren, da duften af te breder sig: ”Uha, dejlig the.”

2015, Lotte Heise, Tina Bryld, Selvfølgelig skal hun bo hos mig: om at bo med sin handicappede mor, Gyldendal A/S, →ISBN:

She smiles broadly, as the scent of tea spreads: ”Oh, lovely tea.”


absolution

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absolution c (singular definite absolutionen, plural indefinite absolutioner)

absolutionen (definite singular)
absolutioner (indefinite plural)
absolution (indefinite nominative singular)
absolutionen (definite nominative singular)
absolutioner (indefinite nominative plural)
absolutionerne (definite nominative plural)
absolutions (genitive indefinite singular)
absolutionens (definite genitive singular)
absolutioners (genitive indefinite plural)
absolutionernes (definite genitive plural)

From Latin absolūtiō (“acquittal, absolving”), from absolvō (“I detach; finish; absolve, acquit”).

der

(religion, ecclesiastical) absolution (an absolving of sins from ecclesiastical penalties by an authority, especially in the Catholic or orthodox church)


absolutist

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absolutist c (singular definite absolutisten, plural indefinite absolutister)

absolutisten (definite singular)
absolutister (indefinite plural)
absolutist (indefinite nominative singular)
absolutisten (definite nominative singular)
absolutister (indefinite nominative plural)
absolutisterne (definite nominative plural)
absolutists (genitive indefinite singular)
absolutistens (definite genitive singular)
absolutisters (genitive indefinite plural)
absolutisternes (definite genitive plural)


spring

spring n (singular definite springet, plural indefinite spring)

springet (definite singular)
spring (indefinite plural)
spring (indefinite nominative singular)
springet (definite nominative singular)
spring (indefinite nominative plural)
springene (definite nominative plural)
springs (genitive indefinite singular)
springets (definite genitive singular)
springs (genitive indefinite plural)
springenes (definite genitive plural)

(athletics, gymnastics) spring, jump, vault, leap


van

van c (singular definite vanen, plural indefinite vaner)

vanen (definite singular)
vaner (indefinite plural)
van (indefinite nominative singular)
vanen (definite nominative singular)
vaner (indefinite nominative plural)
vanerne (definite nominative plural)
vans (genitive indefinite singular)
vanens (definite genitive singular)
vaners (genitive indefinite plural)
vanernes (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse vanr (pl vanir (“one of two groups of gods in Norse mythology”)).


te

te c (singular definite teen, plural indefinite teer)

teen (definite singular)
teer (indefinite plural)
te (indefinite nominative singular)
teen (definite nominative singular)
teer (indefinite nominative plural)
teerne (definite nominative plural)
tes (genitive indefinite singular)
teens (definite genitive singular)
teers (genitive indefinite plural)
teernes (definite genitive plural)
the (alternative)

→ Faroese: te

Borrowed from Dutch thee, from Hokkien 茶 (tê, “tea”), compare English tea, German Tee, French thé.

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tea (the dried leaves from the tea plant, also parts from other plants)

(uncountable) tea (a beverage made from tea leaves, also similar beverages made from other plants)


die

From Old Danish di, from Old Norse *día, from Proto-Germanic *dijōną, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁(y)- (“to suck, suckle”).
Cognate with Latin fellō, Sanskrit धयति (dhayati, “to suck”). Compare causative dægge, Gothic 𐌳𐌰𐌳𐌳𐌾𐌰𐌽 (daddjan, “suckle”).
The noun is derived from the verb.

der

breast milk, mother's milk, when sucked from the breast


orange

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orange c (singular definite orangen, plural indefinite oranger)

orangen (definite singular)
oranger (indefinite plural)
orange (indefinite nominative singular)
orangen (definite nominative singular)
oranger (indefinite nominative plural)
orangerne (definite nominative plural)
oranges (genitive indefinite singular)
orangens (definite genitive singular)
orangers (genitive indefinite plural)
orangernes (definite genitive plural)

From French orange, ultimately from Dravidian. Compare Tamil நாரங்காய் (nāraṅkāy).

cog

Tamil நாரங்காய் (nāraṅkāy)


planet

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planet c (singular definite planeten, plural indefinite planeter)

planeten (definite singular)
planeter (indefinite plural)
planet (indefinite nominative singular)
planeten (definite nominative singular)
planeter (indefinite nominative plural)
planeterne (definite nominative plural)
planets (genitive indefinite singular)
planetens (definite genitive singular)
planeters (genitive indefinite plural)
planeternes (definite genitive plural)


sky

sky c (singular definite skyen, plural indefinite skyer)

skyen (definite singular)
skyer (indefinite plural)
sky (indefinite nominative singular)
skyen (definite nominative singular)
skyer (indefinite nominative plural)
skyerne (definite nominative plural)
skys (genitive indefinite singular)
skyens (definite genitive singular)
skyers (genitive indefinite plural)
skyernes (definite genitive plural)

From Old Danish sky, from Old Norse ský, from Proto-Germanic *skiwją (“cloud, cloud cover”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kewH- (“to cover, conceal”).


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sky c (singular definite skyen, not used in plural form)

From French jus, from Latin iūs (“gravy, broth, sauce”). The Danish word was probably borrowed via German Jus or Schü, pronounced [ˈʃyː], with a regular substitution of German /ʃ/ with Danish /sk/.


point

point (indefinite nominative singular)
pointet (definite nominative singular)
point (indefinite nominative plural)
pointene (definite nominative plural)
points (genitive indefinite singular)
pointets (definite genitive singular)
points (genitive indefinite plural)
pointenes (definite genitive plural)

From French point, from Latin pūnctum, the neuter of the participle pūnctus (“pointed”). Doublet of pointe, punkt, and punktum, and cognate with punktere (from Latin punctuo).


man

man c (singular definite manen, plural indefinite maner)

manen (definite singular)
maner (indefinite plural)
man (indefinite nominative singular)
manen (definite nominative singular)
maner (indefinite nominative plural)
manerne (definite nominative plural)
mans (genitive indefinite singular)
manens (definite genitive singular)
maners (genitive indefinite plural)
manernes (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse mǫn, from Proto-Germanic *manō (“mane”).

(rare, used primarily by horse specialists) mane (longer hair growth on the back of the neck of a horse)


is

is c (singular definite isen, plural indefinite is)

isen (definite singular)
is (indefinite plural)
is (indefinite nominative singular)
isen (definite nominative singular)
is (indefinite nominative plural)
isene (definite nominative plural)
is' (genitive indefinite singular)
isens (definite genitive singular)
is' (genitive indefinite plural)
isenes (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse íss, from Proto-Germanic *īsą, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁eyH-.

(uncountable) ice (water in frozen form)

(uncountable) ice, ice cream (dessert, not necessarily containing cream)

(countable) ice, ice cream (ice dessert on a stick or in a wafer cone)


nigger

nigger c (singular definite niggeren, plural indefinite niggere)

niggeren (definite singular)
niggere (indefinite plural)

(vulgar, derogatory, offensive, rare) nigger; a dark-skinned person, especially a person of, or primarily of, Negro descent


fart

fart c (singular definite farten, plural indefinite farter)

farten (definite singular)
farter (indefinite plural)
fart (indefinite nominative singular)
farten (definite nominative singular)
farter (indefinite nominative plural)
farterne (definite nominative plural)
farts (genitive indefinite singular)
fartens (definite genitive singular)
farters (genitive indefinite plural)
farternes (definite genitive plural)

From Middle Low German vart, cognate with Dutch vaart, German Fahrt, Old Norse ferð. Doublet of færd (“journey”).

Mange trafikulykker sker på grund af for høj fart.

Many accidents happen because of excessive speed.

(physics) speed (magnitude of velocity, if seen as a vector)

Der er en stigning i antallet af farter mellem Asien og Europa.

There is an increase in the number of trades between Asia and Europe.

At være på farten.


port

port c (singular definite porten, plural indefinite porte)

porten (definite singular)
porte (indefinite plural)
port (indefinite nominative singular)
porten (definite nominative singular)
porte (indefinite nominative plural)
portene (definite nominative plural)
ports (genitive indefinite singular)
portens (definite genitive singular)
portes (genitive indefinite plural)
portenes (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse portr m, port n, borrowed via Old English port m (“gate”) from Latin porta. Compare also German Pforte.


hund

hund c (singular definite hunden, plural indefinite hunde)

hunden (definite singular)
hunde (indefinite plural)
hund (indefinite nominative singular)
hunden (definite nominative singular)
hunde (indefinite nominative plural)
hundene (definite nominative plural)
hunds (genitive indefinite singular)
hundens (definite genitive singular)
hundes (genitive indefinite plural)
hundenes (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse hundr, from Proto-Germanic *hundaz, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱwn̥tós, from *ḱwṓ (“dog”).


hund

hund c (singular definite hunden, not used in plural form)

Clipping of hundredkroneseddel (“hundred-kroner note”).

clipping

(informal) hundred (a hundred kroner bill)


os

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os c (singular definite osen, not used in plural form)


onsdag

onsdag c (singular definite onsdagen, plural indefinite onsdage)

onsdagen (definite singular)
onsdage (indefinite plural)
onsdag (indefinite nominative singular)
onsdagen (definite nominative singular)
onsdage (indefinite nominative plural)
onsdagene (definite nominative plural)
onsdags (genitive indefinite singular)
onsdagens (definite genitive singular)
onsdages (genitive indefinite plural)
onsdagenes (definite genitive plural)

From Old Danish othænsdagh, from Old Norse óðinsdagr, from Proto-West Germanic *Wōdanas dag, a calque of the Latin dies Mercurii (“Wednesday”).

days of the week: ugedag: mandag · tirsdag · onsdag · torsdag · fredag · lørdag · søndag [edit]


date

date c (singular definite daten, plural indefinite dates)

daten (definite singular)
dates (indefinite plural)

a date (meeting with a lover or potential lover)


billion

billion (indefinite nominative singular)
billionen (definite nominative singular)
billioner (indefinite nominative plural)
billionerne (definite nominative plural)
billions (genitive indefinite singular)
billionens (definite genitive singular)
billioners (genitive indefinite plural)
billionernes (definite genitive plural)


ten

ten (indefinite nominative singular)
tenen (definite nominative singular)
tene (indefinite nominative plural)
tenene (definite nominative plural)
tens (genitive indefinite singular)
tenens (definite genitive singular)
tenes (genitive indefinite plural)
tenenes (definite genitive plural)

a spindle; a rod or stick used together with a distaff to spin yarn

in a spinning wheel or similar machine: the reel on which the finished yarn is spooled


and

and c (singular definite anden, plural indefinite ænder)

anden (definite singular)
ænder (indefinite plural)
and (indefinite nominative singular)
anden (definite nominative singular)
ænder (indefinite nominative plural)
ænderne (definite nominative plural)
ands (genitive indefinite singular)
andens (definite genitive singular)
ænders (genitive indefinite plural)
ændernes (definite genitive plural)

Inherited from Old Norse ǫnd, from Proto-Germanic *anadz, cognate with German Ente, Dutch eend. The Germanic noun derives from Proto-Indo-European *h₂énh₂ts (“duck”), which is also the source of Latin anas, Ancient Greek νῆττα (nêtta), Lithuanian ántis, Sanskrit आति (ātí).
The sense of "false story" is a semantic loan from French canard.

canard (false or misleading report or story)


euro

euro c (singular definite euroen, plural indefinite euroer or euro)

euroen (definite singular)
euroer (indefinite plural)
euro (indefinite plural)
euro (indefinite nominative singular)
euroen (definite nominative singular)
euroer (indefinite nominative plural)
euro (indefinite nominative plural)
euroerne (definite nominative plural)
euroene (definite nominative plural)
euros (genitive indefinite singular)
euroens (definite genitive singular)
euroers (genitive indefinite plural)
euros (genitive indefinite plural)
euroernes (definite genitive plural)
euroenes (definite genitive plural)

Clipping of europæisk (“European”), introduced in 1995.


inflation

inflation c (singular definite inflationen, plural indefinite inflationer)

inflationen (definite singular)
inflationer (indefinite plural)
inflation (indefinite nominative singular)
inflationen (definite nominative singular)
inflationer (indefinite nominative plural)
inflationerne (definite nominative plural)
inflations (genitive indefinite singular)
inflationens (definite genitive singular)
inflationers (genitive indefinite plural)
inflationernes (definite genitive plural)


bank

bank c (singular definite banken, plural indefinite banker)

banken (definite singular)
banker (indefinite plural)
bank (indefinite nominative singular)
banken (definite nominative singular)
banker (indefinite nominative plural)
bankerne (definite nominative plural)
banks (genitive indefinite singular)
bankens (definite genitive singular)
bankers (genitive indefinite plural)
bankernes (definite genitive plural)

→ Faroese: banki

→ Greenlandic: banki

→ Icelandic: banki

Borrowed from French banque, from Italian banco (“bench”).

bank (financial institution, branch office, controller of a game, a safe and guaranteed place of storage)


bank

bank n (singular definite banket, plural indefinite bank)

banket (definite singular)
bank (indefinite plural)
bank (indefinite nominative singular)
banket (definite nominative singular)
bank (indefinite nominative plural)
bankene (definite nominative plural)
banks (genitive indefinite singular)
bankets (definite genitive singular)
banks (genitive indefinite plural)
bankenes (definite genitive plural)


religion

religion c (singular definite religionen, plural indefinite religioner)

religionen (definite singular)
religioner (indefinite plural)
religion (indefinite nominative singular)
religionen (definite nominative singular)
religioner (indefinite nominative plural)
religionerne (definite nominative plural)
religions (genitive indefinite singular)
religionens (definite genitive singular)
religioners (genitive indefinite plural)
religionernes (definite genitive plural)


quisling

quisling c (singular definite quislingen, plural indefinite quislinge or quislinger)

quislingen (definite singular)
quislinge (indefinite plural)
quislinger (indefinite plural)

After Vidkun Quisling (1887–1945), who ruled the Nazi collaborationist government of Norway during World War Two.

a quisling (traitor who collaborates with the enemy. Especially one who collaborates with an enemy force occupying their country)


last

last c (singular definite lasten, plural indefinite laster)

lasten (definite singular)
laster (indefinite plural)
last (indefinite nominative singular)
lasten (definite nominative singular)
laster (indefinite nominative plural)
lasterne (definite nominative plural)
lasts (genitive indefinite singular)
lastens (definite genitive singular)
lasters (genitive indefinite plural)
lasternes (definite genitive plural)

From Middle Low German last, from the verb laden (“to transport”), from Old Saxon hladan.


last

From Old Norse lǫstr, from the root of Proto-Germanic *lahaną (“to reproach, blame”), see also Old High German lastar (“vice”).


radio

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radio c (singular definite radioen, plural indefinite radioer)

radioen (definite singular)
radioer (indefinite plural)
radio (indefinite nominative singular)
radioen (definite nominative singular)
radioer (indefinite nominative plural)
radioerne (definite nominative plural)
radios (genitive indefinite singular)
radioens (definite genitive singular)
radioers (genitive indefinite plural)
radioernes (definite genitive plural)


time

time c (singular definite timen, plural indefinite timer)

timen (definite singular)
timer (indefinite plural)
time (indefinite nominative singular)
timen (definite nominative singular)
timer (indefinite nominative plural)
timerne (definite nominative plural)
times (genitive indefinite singular)
timens (definite genitive singular)
timers (genitive indefinite plural)
timernes (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse tími, from Proto-Germanic *tīmô (“time”), cognate with Swedish timme, English time. From Proto-Indo-European *deh₂y-, specifically Proto-Indo-European *deh₂imō. The Germanic noun *tīdiz (“time”) is derived from the same root.


pseudonym

pseudonym n (singular definite pseudonymet, plural indefinite pseudonymer)

pseudonymet (definite singular)
pseudonymer (indefinite plural)
pseudonym (indefinite nominative singular)
pseudonymet (definite nominative singular)
pseudonymer (indefinite nominative plural)
pseudonymerne (definite nominative plural)
pseudonyms (genitive indefinite singular)
pseudonymets (definite genitive singular)
pseudonymers (genitive indefinite plural)
pseudonymernes (definite genitive plural)


gas

gas c or n (singular definite gassen, plural indefinite gasser)

gassen (definite singular)
gasser (indefinite plural)
gas (indefinite nominative singular)
gassen (definite nominative singular)
gasser (indefinite nominative plural)
gasserne (definite nominative plural)
gass (genitive indefinite singular)
gassens (definite genitive singular)
gassers (genitive indefinite plural)
gassernes (definite genitive plural)

(common) gas; a compound or element in such a state


love

From Middle Low German lōve, from Proto-Germanic *galaubô, cognate with German Glaube.

only in the phrase på tro og love (“solemnly”)


love

See See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.


standard

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standard c (singular definite standarden, plural indefinite standarder)

standarden (definite singular)
standarder (indefinite plural)
standard (indefinite nominative singular)
standarden (definite nominative singular)
standarder (indefinite nominative plural)
standarderne (definite nominative plural)
standards (genitive indefinite singular)
standardens (definite genitive singular)
standarders (genitive indefinite plural)
standardernes (definite genitive plural)

[ˈsd̥anˌd̥ɑːˀd̥]


computer

computer c (singular definite computeren, plural indefinite computere)

computeren (definite singular)
computere (indefinite plural)
computer (indefinite nominative singular)
computeren (definite nominative singular)
computere (indefinite nominative plural)
computerne (definite nominative plural)
computers (genitive indefinite singular)
computerens (definite genitive singular)
computeres (genitive indefinite plural)
computernes (definite genitive plural)

[kʰʌmˈpʰj̊uːd̥ɐ]

[kʰʌmˈpʰj̊uːtˢɐ]


absence

absence c (singular definite absencen, plural indefinite absencer)

absencen (definite singular)
absencer (indefinite plural)
absence (indefinite nominative singular)
absencen (definite nominative singular)
absencer (indefinite nominative plural)
absencerne (definite nominative plural)
absences (genitive indefinite singular)
absencens (definite genitive singular)
absencers (genitive indefinite plural)
absencernes (definite genitive plural)

From French absence, from Latin absentia.


absorption

absorption c (singular definite absorptionen, plural indefinite absorptioner)

absorptionen (definite singular)
absorptioner (indefinite plural)
absorption (indefinite nominative singular)
absorptionen (definite nominative singular)
absorptioner (indefinite nominative plural)
absorptionerne (definite nominative plural)
absorptions (genitive indefinite singular)
absorptionens (definite genitive singular)
absorptioners (genitive indefinite plural)
absorptionernes (definite genitive plural)


acceleration

acceleration c (singular definite accelerationen, plural indefinite accelerationer)

accelerationen (definite singular)
accelerationer (indefinite plural)
acceleration (indefinite nominative singular)
accelerationen (definite nominative singular)
accelerationer (indefinite nominative plural)
accelerationerne (definite nominative plural)
accelerations (genitive indefinite singular)
accelerationens (definite genitive singular)
accelerationers (genitive indefinite plural)
accelerationernes (definite genitive plural)


accent

accent c (singular definite accenten, plural indefinite accenter)

accenten (definite singular)
accenter (indefinite plural)
accent (indefinite nominative singular)
accenten (definite nominative singular)
accenter (indefinite nominative plural)
accenterne (definite nominative plural)
accents (genitive indefinite singular)
accentens (definite genitive singular)
accenters (genitive indefinite plural)
accenternes (definite genitive plural)

From French accent, from Latin accentus, a calque of Ancient Greek προσῳδία (prosōidía, “prosody, accent”).

der

accent (a voice influenced by dialect or another language)

accent (a mark on a letter (like grave or acute))


accent

[ɑɡ̊ˈsɛnˀd̥]

From Latin accentus, a calque of Ancient Greek προσῳδία (prosōidía, “prosody, accent”).

cal

(linguistics) accent (stress or a pitch in articulation)


smiley

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smiley c (singular definite smileyen, plural indefinite smileyer or smileys)

smileyen (definite singular)
smileyer (indefinite plural)
smileys (indefinite plural)
smiley (indefinite nominative singular)
smileyen (definite nominative singular)
smileyer (indefinite nominative plural)
smileyerne (definite nominative plural)
smileys (genitive indefinite singular)
smileyens (definite genitive singular)
smileyers (genitive indefinite plural)
smileyernes (definite genitive plural)

From English smiley. First attested in 1993.

smiley (representation of a smiling face)

emoticon, smiley (characters that represent an emotion)


general

general c (singular definite generalen, plural indefinite generaler)

generalen (definite singular)
generaler (indefinite plural)
general (indefinite nominative singular)
generalen (definite nominative singular)
generaler (indefinite nominative plural)
generalerne (definite nominative plural)
generals (genitive indefinite singular)
generalens (definite genitive singular)
generalers (genitive indefinite plural)
generalernes (definite genitive plural)


storm

storm c (singular definite stormen, plural indefinite storme)

stormen (definite singular)
storme (indefinite plural)
storm (indefinite nominative singular)
stormen (definite nominative singular)
storme (indefinite nominative plural)
stormene (definite nominative plural)
storms (genitive indefinite singular)
stormens (definite genitive singular)
stormes (genitive indefinite plural)
stormenes (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse stormr (“storm”), from Proto-Germanic *sturmaz, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)twerH- (“to rotate, swirl, twirl, move around”).


ask

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ask c (singular definite asken, plural indefinite aske)

asken (definite singular)
aske (indefinite plural)
ask (indefinite nominative singular)
asken (definite nominative singular)
aske (indefinite nominative plural)
askene (definite nominative plural)
asks (genitive indefinite singular)
askens (definite genitive singular)
askes (genitive indefinite plural)
askenes (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse askr, from Proto-Germanic *askaz.

Fraxinus excelsior
Fraxinus excelsior#Translingual

ash tree (Fraxinus spp.), especially, common ash (tree, Fraxinus excelsior)


drink

drink c (singular definite drinken, plural indefinite drinks)

drinken (definite singular)
drinks (indefinite plural)
drink (indefinite nominative singular)
drinken (definite nominative singular)
drinks (indefinite nominative plural)
drinksene (definite nominative plural)
drinks (genitive indefinite singular)
drinkens (definite genitive singular)
drinks' (genitive indefinite plural)
drinksenes (definite genitive plural)


baby

baby c (singular definite babyen, plural indefinite babyer)

babyen (definite singular)
babyer (indefinite plural)
baby (indefinite nominative singular)
babyen (definite nominative singular)
babyer (indefinite nominative plural)
babyerne (definite nominative plural)
babys (genitive indefinite singular)
babyens (definite genitive singular)
babyers (genitive indefinite plural)
babyernes (definite genitive plural)


stand

stand c (singular definite standen, plural indefinite stænder)

standen (definite singular)
stænder (indefinite plural)
stand (indefinite nominative singular)
standen (definite nominative singular)
stænder (indefinite nominative plural)
stænderne (definite nominative plural)
stands (genitive indefinite singular)
standens (definite genitive singular)
stænders (genitive indefinite plural)
stændernes (definite genitive plural)

From the verb stande, influenced by Middle Low German stant, German Stand and (in the sense "booth") English stand.


stand

stand c (singular definite standen, plural indefinite stande)

standen (definite singular)
stande (indefinite plural)
stand (indefinite nominative singular)
standen (definite nominative singular)
stande (indefinite nominative plural)
standene (definite nominative plural)
stands (genitive indefinite singular)
standens (definite genitive singular)
standes (genitive indefinite plural)
standenes (definite genitive plural)

stand (device to hold something upright or aloft)


tiger

tiger c (singular definite tigeren, plural indefinite tigere or tigre)

tigeren (definite singular)
tigere (indefinite plural)
tigre (indefinite plural)
tiger (indefinite nominative singular)
tigeren (definite nominative singular)
tigere (indefinite nominative plural)
tigre (indefinite nominative plural)
tigerne (definite nominative plural)
tigrene (definite nominative plural)
tigers (genitive indefinite singular)
tigerens (definite genitive singular)
tigeres (genitive indefinite plural)
tigres (genitive indefinite plural)
tigernes (definite genitive plural)
tigrenes (definite genitive plural)


green

green c (definite singular greenen, indefinite plural greens, definite plural greenene)

greenen (definite singular)
greens (indefinite plural)
greenene (definite plural)

(golf) a green, putting green (the closely mown area surrounding each hole on a golf course)


magenta

magenta c (singular definite magentaen, not used in plural form)

magentaen (definite singular)
magenta (indefinite nominative singular)
magentaen (definite nominative singular)
magentas (genitive indefinite singular)
magentaens (definite genitive singular)


tempo

tempo n (singular definite tempoet, plural indefinite tempoer or tempi)

tempoet (definite singular)
tempoer (indefinite plural)
tempi (indefinite plural)
tempo (indefinite nominative singular)
tempoet (definite nominative singular)
tempoer (indefinite nominative plural)
tempi (indefinite nominative plural)
tempoerne (definite nominative plural)
tempiene (definite nominative plural)
tempos (genitive indefinite singular)
tempoets (definite genitive singular)
tempoers (genitive indefinite plural)
tempis (genitive indefinite plural)
tempoernes (definite genitive plural)
tempienes (definite genitive plural)

Borrowed from Italian tempo, from Latin tempus (“time”).


duel

duel c (singular definite duellen, plural indefinite dueller)

duellen (definite singular)
dueller (indefinite plural)
duel (indefinite nominative singular)
duellen (definite nominative singular)
dueller (indefinite nominative plural)
duellerne (definite nominative plural)
duels (genitive indefinite singular)
duellens (definite genitive singular)
duellers (genitive indefinite plural)
duellernes (definite genitive plural)

Borrowed from Middle French duel, from Latin duellum (“war”).


musical

musical c (singular definite musicalen, plural indefinite musicaler or musicals)

musicalen (definite singular)
musicaler (indefinite plural)
musicals (indefinite plural)
musical (indefinite nominative singular)
musicalen (definite nominative singular)
musicaler (indefinite nominative plural)
musicals (indefinite nominative plural)
musicalerne (definite nominative plural)
musicals (genitive indefinite singular)
musicalens (definite genitive singular)
musicalers (genitive indefinite plural)
musicals' (genitive indefinite plural)
musicalernes (definite genitive plural)
musikal (alternative)


dollar

dollar c (singular definite dollaren, plural indefinite dollar)

dollaren (definite singular)
dollar (indefinite plural)
dollar (indefinite nominative singular)
dollaren (definite nominative singular)
dollar (indefinite nominative plural)
dollars (indefinite nominative plural)
dollarene (definite nominative plural)
dollarsene (definite nominative plural)
dollars (genitive indefinite singular)
dollarens (definite genitive singular)
dollars (genitive indefinite plural)
dollars' (genitive indefinite plural)
dollarenes (definite genitive plural)
dollarsenes (definite genitive plural)

From English dollar, from German Taler, Thaler. Doublet of daler.


weekend

weekend c (singular definite weekenden, plural indefinite weekender)

weekenden (definite singular)
weekender (indefinite plural)
weekend (indefinite nominative singular)
weekenden (definite nominative singular)
weekender (indefinite nominative plural)
weekenderne (definite nominative plural)
weekends (genitive indefinite singular)
weekendens (definite genitive singular)
weekenders (genitive indefinite plural)
weekendernes (definite genitive plural)

[ˈʋiːˌɡ̊ɛnˀd̥]

[ˈwiːˌɡ̊ɛnd̥]


symptom

symptom n (singular definite symptomet, plural indefinite symptomer)

symptomet (definite singular)
symptomer (indefinite plural)
symptom (indefinite nominative singular)
symptomet (definite nominative singular)
symptomer (indefinite nominative plural)
symptomerne (definite nominative plural)
symptoms (genitive indefinite singular)
symptomets (definite genitive singular)
symptomers (genitive indefinite plural)
symptomernes (definite genitive plural)


pip

pip n (singular definite pippet, plural indefinite pip)

pippet (definite singular)
pip (indefinite plural)
pip (indefinite nominative singular)
pippet (definite nominative singular)
pip (indefinite nominative plural)
pippene (definite nominative plural)
pips (genitive indefinite singular)
pippets (definite genitive singular)
pips (genitive indefinite plural)
pippenes (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse *pípa, from Proto-Germanic *pīpaną.


pip

Sådan noget pip!

2015, William Heinesen, Tårnet ved verdens ende: En poetisk mosaik-roman om den yngste ungdom, Gyldendal A/S, →ISBN:

Sikke noget pip.

1975, Manfred Spliedt, Sådan en dum knægt:

Jeg var forarget over saadan noget Pip ...

1975, Aksel Sandemose, Minner fra andre dager:


plankton

plankton n (singular definite planktonet, not used in plural form)

planktonet (definite singular)
plankton (indefinite nominative singular)
planktonet (definite nominative singular)
planktons (genitive indefinite singular)
planktonets (definite genitive singular)


person

person c (singular definite personen, plural indefinite personer)

personen (definite singular)
personer (indefinite plural)
person (indefinite nominative singular)
personen (definite nominative singular)
personer (indefinite nominative plural)
personerne (definite nominative plural)
persons (genitive indefinite singular)
personens (definite genitive singular)
personers (genitive indefinite plural)
personernes (definite genitive plural)


latin

latin n or c (singular definite latinen)

latinen (definite singular)
latin (indefinite nominative singular)
latinen (definite nominative singular)
latins (genitive indefinite singular)
latinens (definite genitive singular)

From Latin Latīnus, from Latium (“Latium”) + -īnus.


million

million c (singular definite millionen, plural indefinite millioner)

millionen (definite singular)
millioner (indefinite plural)
million (indefinite nominative singular)
millionen (definite nominative singular)
millioner (indefinite nominative plural)
millionerne (definite nominative plural)
millions (genitive indefinite singular)
millionens (definite genitive singular)
millioners (genitive indefinite plural)
millionernes (definite genitive plural)

Borrowed via French million from Italian milione.


parallel

parallel c (singular definite parallellen, plural indefinite paralleller)

parallellen (definite singular)
paralleller (indefinite plural)
parallel (indefinite nominative singular)
parallellen (definite nominative singular)
paralleller (indefinite nominative plural)
parallellerne (definite nominative plural)
parallels (genitive indefinite singular)
parallellens (definite genitive singular)
parallellers (genitive indefinite plural)
parallellernes (definite genitive plural)

Via Latin parallēlus from Ancient Greek παράλληλος (parállēlos, “side-by-side”), from παρά (pará, “by”) + ἀλλήλοις (allḗlois, “each other”)

af

(geometry, rare) parallel (a parallel line)


polygon

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polygon c or n (singular definite polygonet or polygonen, plural indefinite polygoner)

polygonet (definite singular)
polygonen (definite singular)
polygoner (indefinite plural)
polygon (indefinite nominative singular)
polygonet (definite nominative singular)
polygonen (definite nominative singular)
polygoner (indefinite nominative plural)
polygonerne (definite nominative plural)
polygons (genitive indefinite singular)
polygonets (definite genitive singular)
polygonens (definite genitive singular)
polygoners (genitive indefinite plural)
polygonernes (definite genitive plural)

... eller trekanten, rektanglet, parallelogrammet, kvadratet, ja, polygonet.

1967, Hans Sørensen, Nye Verga-studier: Romanen om Vizzini:

... or the triangle, the rectangle, the parallelogram, the square, indeed, the polygon.

Altsaa er ogsaa idette Fald Polygonet ubestemt.

1799, Skrifter som udi det Kiøbenhavnske Selskab af Lærdoms og Videnskabers Elskere ere fremlagte og oplæste : i aarene .., page 512:

Thus, in this case, too, the polygon is indefinite.


hundred

hundred n (plural indefinite hundreder or hundred, plural definite hundrederne)

hundreder (indefinite plural)
hundred (indefinite plural)
hundrederne (definite plural)
hundrede (alternative cardinal numeral)
hundrede (alternative noun)

From Old Norse hundrað (“hundred”), from Proto-Germanic *hundaradą, from *hundą (< Proto-Indo-European *ḱm̥tóm) + *radą (“count”).


symbol

symbol n (singular definite symbolet, plural indefinite symboler)

symbolet (definite singular)
symboler (indefinite plural)
symbol (indefinite nominative singular)
symbolet (definite nominative singular)
symboler (indefinite nominative plural)
symbolerne (definite nominative plural)
symbols (genitive indefinite singular)
symbolets (definite genitive singular)
symbolers (genitive indefinite plural)
symbolernes (definite genitive plural)

From Ancient Greek σύμβολον (súmbolon, “a sign by which one infers something; a mark, token, badge, ticket, tally, check, a signal, watchword, outward sign”), via Latin symbolum.


sol

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sol c (singular definite solen, plural indefinite sole)

solen (definite singular)
sole (indefinite plural)
sol (indefinite nominative singular)
solen (definite nominative singular)
sole (indefinite nominative plural)
solene (definite nominative plural)
sols (genitive indefinite singular)
solens (definite genitive singular)
soles (genitive indefinite plural)
solenes (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse sól, from Proto-Germanic *sōl (“sun”).


sol

sol c (singular definite solen, plural indefinite soler)

solen (definite singular)
soler (indefinite plural)
sol (indefinite nominative singular)
solen (definite nominative singular)
soler (indefinite nominative plural)
solerne (definite nominative plural)
sols (genitive indefinite singular)
solens (definite genitive singular)
solers (genitive indefinite plural)
solernes (definite genitive plural)


sol

sol n (singular definite sollet, plural indefinite soller)

sollet (definite singular)
soller (indefinite plural)
sol (indefinite nominative singular)
sollet (definite nominative singular)
soller (indefinite nominative plural)
sollerne (definite nominative plural)
sols (genitive indefinite singular)
sollets (definite genitive singular)
sollers (genitive indefinite plural)
sollernes (definite genitive plural)

From Latin sol(ve) in the hymn for St. John the Baptist.


humor

humor c (singular definite humoren, not used in plural form)

humoren (definite singular)
humor (indefinite nominative singular)
humoren (definite nominative singular)
humors (genitive indefinite singular)
humorens (definite genitive singular)

From Latin (h)ūmor (“fluid”). Doublet of humør (“spirits, mood”). The modern use of this word for mental processes goes back to Ancient and Medieval theories about the four fluids of the body.

humour (amusement and the sense of amusement)


tennis

tennis c (definite singular tennissen or tennisen)

tennissen (definite singular)
tennisen (definite singular)


blowjob

blowjob (indefinite nominative singular)
blowjobbet (definite nominative singular)
blowjobs (indefinite nominative plural)
blowjobbene (definite nominative plural)
blowjobs (genitive indefinite singular)
blowjobbets (definite genitive singular)
blowjobs' (genitive indefinite plural)
blowjobbenes (definite genitive plural)

From English blowjob. First attested in 1972.


el

el c (singular definite ellen, plural indefinite elle)

ellen (definite singular)
elle (indefinite plural)
el (indefinite nominative singular)
ellen (definite nominative singular)
elle (indefinite nominative plural)
ellene (definite nominative plural)
els (genitive indefinite singular)
ellens (definite genitive singular)
elles (genitive indefinite plural)
ellenes (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse elri (“alder”), cf. ǫlr (compare Icelandic elri, Swedish al, Norwegian Bokmål older), from Proto-Germanic *aluz, *alusō (compare English alder), variant of *alizō, *alisō (compare Dutch els, German Erle), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisos.


el

el c (singular definite ellen, not used in plural form)

Introduced in the 1940’s after Swedish el, abbreviation of elektricitet (“electricity”).


for

for n (singular definite foret, plural indefinite for)

foret (definite singular)
for (indefinite plural)
for (indefinite nominative singular)
foret (definite nominative singular)
for (indefinite nominative plural)
forene (definite nominative plural)
fors (genitive indefinite singular)
forets (definite genitive singular)
fors (genitive indefinite plural)
forenes (definite genitive plural)
fór (alternative)

From Old Norse fóðr, from Middle Low German vōder (“linen, sheath”), from Proto-Germanic *fōdrą (“sheath”).

der

lining (covering for the inside of something)

lining (material used for inside covering)


regime

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regime n (singular definite regimet, plural indefinite regimer)

regimet (definite singular)
regimer (indefinite plural)
regime (indefinite nominative singular)
regimet (definite nominative singular)
regimer (indefinite nominative plural)
regimerne (definite nominative plural)
regimes (genitive indefinite singular)
regimets (definite genitive singular)
regimers (genitive indefinite plural)
regimernes (definite genitive plural)


finish

finish c (singular definite finishen, not used in plural form)

(the appearance after) fine-tuning, finishing touch

finish (a spectacular end in a race or a competition)


zebra

zebra c (singular definite zebraen, plural indefinite zebraer)

zebraen (definite singular)
zebraer (indefinite plural)
zebra (indefinite nominative singular)
zebraen (definite nominative singular)
zebraer (indefinite nominative plural)
zebraerne (definite nominative plural)
zebras (genitive indefinite singular)
zebraens (definite genitive singular)
zebraers (genitive indefinite plural)
zebraernes (definite genitive plural)


lama

lama (definite singular lamaen, or (2 definition) lamaet, indefinite plural lamaer, definite plural lamaerne)

lamaen (definite singular)
lamaer (indefinite plural)
lamaerne (definite plural)
lama (indefinite nominative singular)
lamaen (definite nominative singular)
lamaet (definite nominative singular)
lamaer (indefinite nominative plural)
lamaerne (definite nominative plural)
lamas (genitive indefinite singular)
lamaens (definite genitive singular)
lamaets (definite genitive singular)
lamaers (genitive indefinite plural)
lamaernes (definite genitive plural)

Borrowed from Spanish llama, from Quechua llama.


lama

lama c (singular definite lamaen, plural indefinite lamaer)

lamaen (definite singular)
lamaer (indefinite plural)
lama (indefinite nominative singular)
lamaen (definite nominative singular)
lamaer (indefinite nominative plural)
lamaerne (definite nominative plural)
lamas (genitive indefinite singular)
lamaens (definite genitive singular)
lamaers (genitive indefinite plural)
lamaernes (definite genitive plural)


guanaco

guanaco c (singular definite guanacoen, plural indefinite guanacoer)

guanacoen (definite singular)
guanacoer (indefinite plural)
guanaco (indefinite nominative singular)
guanacoen (definite nominative singular)
guanacoer (indefinite nominative plural)
guanacoerne (definite nominative plural)
guanacos (genitive indefinite singular)
guanacoens (definite genitive singular)
guanacoers (genitive indefinite plural)
guanacoernes (definite genitive plural)
guanako (alternative)

Borrowed from Spanish guanaco, from Quechua wanaku.

Lama guanicoe
Lama guanicoe#Translingual

guanaco (a South American ruminant (Lama guanicoe), closely related to the other lamoids, the alpaca, llama, and vicuña in the family Camelidae)


koala

koala (singular definite ?, plural indefinite koala)

koala (indefinite plural)
koala (indefinite nominative singular)
koalaen (definite nominative singular)
koalaer (indefinite nominative plural)
koalaerne (definite nominative plural)
koalas (genitive indefinite singular)
koalaens (definite genitive singular)
koalaers (genitive indefinite plural)
koalaernes (definite genitive plural)

Borrowed from English koala, from Dharug.


wiki

wiki c (singular definite wikien, plural indefinite wikier)

wikien (definite singular)
wikier (indefinite plural)
wiki (indefinite nominative singular)
wikien (definite nominative singular)
wikier (indefinite nominative plural)
wikierne (definite nominative plural)
wikis (genitive indefinite singular)
wikiens (definite genitive singular)
wikiers (genitive indefinite plural)
wikiernes (definite genitive plural)


boomerang

boomerang c (definite singular boomerangen, indefinite plural boomeranger, definite plural boomerangerne)

boomerangen (definite singular)
boomeranger (indefinite plural)
boomerangerne (definite plural)

Borrowed from English boomerang, from Dharug bumariny.


my

my n (singular definite myet, plural indefinite myer)

myet (definite singular)
myer (indefinite plural)
my (indefinite nominative singular)
myet (definite nominative singular)
myer (indefinite nominative plural)
myerne (definite nominative plural)
mys (genitive indefinite singular)
myets (definite genitive singular)
myers (genitive indefinite plural)
myernes (definite genitive plural)


kiwi

kiwi c (singular definite kiwien, plural indefinite kiwier)

kiwien (definite singular)
kiwier (indefinite plural)
kiwi (indefinite nominative singular)
kiwien (definite nominative singular)
kiwier (indefinite nominative plural)
kiwierne (definite nominative plural)
kiwis (genitive indefinite singular)
kiwiens (definite genitive singular)
kiwiers (genitive indefinite plural)
kiwiernes (definite genitive plural)

From Maori kiwi. The fruit is named after the bird.


argument

argument n (singular definite argumentet, plural indefinite argumenter)

argumentet (definite singular)
argumenter (indefinite plural)
argument (indefinite nominative singular)
argumentet (definite nominative singular)
argumenter (indefinite nominative plural)
argumenterne (definite nominative plural)
arguments (genitive indefinite singular)
argumentets (definite genitive singular)
argumenters (genitive indefinite plural)
argumenternes (definite genitive plural)


arm

arm c (singular definite armen, plural indefinite arme)

armen (definite singular)
arme (indefinite plural)
arm (indefinite nominative singular)
armen (definite nominative singular)
arme (indefinite nominative plural)
armene (definite nominative plural)
arms (genitive indefinite singular)
armens (definite genitive singular)
armes (genitive indefinite plural)
armenes (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse armr (“arm”), from Proto-Germanic *armaz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂er-mo- (“arm”).


art

art c (singular definite arten, plural indefinite arter)

arten (definite singular)
arter (indefinite plural)
art (indefinite nominative singular)
arten (definite nominative singular)
arter (indefinite nominative plural)
arterne (definite nominative plural)
arts (genitive indefinite singular)
artens (definite genitive singular)
arters (genitive indefinite plural)
arternes (definite genitive plural)

→ Icelandic: art

From Middle Low German art, from Old Saxon *ard, from Proto-Germanic *ardiz, cognate with German Art.


as

as c (singular definite asen, plural indefinite aser)

asen (definite singular)
aser (indefinite plural)
as (indefinite nominative singular)
asen (definite nominative singular)
aser (indefinite nominative plural)
aserne (definite nominative plural)
as' (genitive indefinite singular)
asens (definite genitive singular)
asers (genitive indefinite plural)
asernes (definite genitive plural)


as

as n (singular definite asset, plural indefinite asser)

asset (definite singular)
asser (indefinite plural)
as (indefinite nominative singular)
asset (definite nominative singular)
asser (indefinite nominative plural)
asserne (definite nominative plural)
as' (genitive indefinite singular)
assets (definite genitive singular)
assers (genitive indefinite plural)
assernes (definite genitive plural)


niece

niece c (singular definite niecen, plural indefinite niecer)

niecen (definite singular)
niecer (indefinite plural)
niece (indefinite nominative singular)
niecen (definite nominative singular)
niecer (indefinite nominative plural)
niecerne (definite nominative plural)
nieces (genitive indefinite singular)
niecens (definite genitive singular)
niecers (genitive indefinite plural)
niecernes (definite genitive plural)


not

not c (singular definite noten, plural indefinite noter)

noten (definite singular)
noter (indefinite plural)
not (indefinite nominative singular)
noten (definite nominative singular)
noter (indefinite nominative plural)
noterne (definite nominative plural)
nots (genitive indefinite singular)
notens (definite genitive singular)
noters (genitive indefinite plural)
noternes (definite genitive plural)


not

not c or n (singular definite noten or notet, plural indefinite noter or not)

noten (definite singular)
notet (definite singular)
noter (indefinite plural)
not (indefinite plural)
not (indefinite nominative singular)
noten (definite nominative singular)
notet (definite nominative singular)
noter (indefinite nominative plural)
not (indefinite nominative plural)
noterne (definite nominative plural)
notene (definite nominative plural)
nots (genitive indefinite singular)
notens (definite genitive singular)
notets (definite genitive singular)
noters (genitive indefinite plural)
nots (genitive indefinite plural)
noternes (definite genitive plural)
notenes (definite genitive plural)


finger

finger c (singular definite fingeren, plural indefinite fingre)

fingeren (definite singular)
fingre (indefinite plural)
finger (indefinite nominative singular)
fingeren (definite nominative singular)
fingre (indefinite nominative plural)
fingrene (definite nominative plural)
fingers (genitive indefinite singular)
fingerens (definite genitive singular)
fingres (genitive indefinite plural)
fingrenes (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse fingr, from Proto-Germanic *fingraz, from Proto-Indo-European *penkʷrós.


men

men or mén n or c (singular definite menet or menen, plural indefinite men, plural definite menene)

men (canonical)
mén (canonical common-gender neuter)
menet (definite singular)
menen (definite singular)
men (indefinite plural)
menene (definite plural)

From Old Norse mein, from Proto-Germanic *mainą (“damage, hurt, injustice, sin”).


mine

head

mine c (singular definite minen, plural indefinite miner)

minen (definite singular)
miner (indefinite plural)
mine (indefinite nominative singular)
minen (definite nominative singular)
miner (indefinite nominative plural)
minerne (definite nominative plural)
mines (genitive indefinite singular)
minens (definite genitive singular)
miners (genitive indefinite plural)
minernes (definite genitive plural)


astronaut

astronaut c (singular definite astronauten, plural indefinite astronauter)

astronauten (definite singular)
astronauter (indefinite plural)
astronaut (indefinite nominative singular)
astronauten (definite nominative singular)
astronauter (indefinite nominative plural)
astronauterne (definite nominative plural)
astronauts (genitive indefinite singular)
astronautens (definite genitive singular)
astronauters (genitive indefinite plural)
astronauternes (definite genitive plural)


bold

bold c (singular definite bolden, plural indefinite bolde)

bolden (definite singular)
bolde (indefinite plural)
bold (indefinite nominative singular)
bolden (definite nominative singular)
bolde (indefinite nominative plural)
boldene (definite nominative plural)
bolds (genitive indefinite singular)
boldens (definite genitive singular)
boldes (genitive indefinite plural)
boldenes (definite genitive plural)
boldt (alternative archaic)


cyan

cyan c (singular definite cyanen, not used in plural form)

cyanen (definite singular)
cyan (indefinite nominative singular)
cyanen (definite nominative singular)
cyans (genitive indefinite singular)
cyanens (definite genitive singular)

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek κύανος (kúanos).


homonym

homonym (indefinite nominative singular)
homonymet (definite nominative singular)
homonymer (indefinite nominative plural)
homonymerne (definite nominative plural)
homonyms (genitive indefinite singular)
homonymets (definite genitive singular)
homonymers (genitive indefinite plural)
homonymernes (definite genitive plural)


martyr

head

martyr c (singular definite martyren, plural indefinite martyrer)

martyren (definite singular)
martyrer (indefinite plural)
martyr (indefinite nominative singular)
martyren (definite nominative singular)
martyrer (indefinite nominative plural)
martyrerne (definite nominative plural)
martyrs (genitive indefinite singular)
martyrens (definite genitive singular)
martyrers (genitive indefinite plural)
martyrernes (definite genitive plural)

[ˈmɑːˌtˢyɐ̯ˀ]

From Old Danish martir. Borrowed via Ecclesiastical Latin martyr from Ancient Greek μάρτυς (mártus, “witness”).


fuchsia

head

fuchsia c (singular definite fuchsiaen, plural indefinite fuchsiaer or fuchsier)

fuchsiaen (definite singular)
fuchsiaer (indefinite plural)
fuchsier (indefinite plural)
fuchsia (indefinite nominative singular)
fuchsiaen (definite nominative singular)
fuchsiaer (indefinite nominative plural)
fuchsier (indefinite nominative plural)
fuchsiaerne (definite nominative plural)
fuchsierne (definite nominative plural)
fuchsias (genitive indefinite singular)
fuchsiaens (definite genitive singular)
fuchsiaers (genitive indefinite plural)
fuchsiers (genitive indefinite plural)
fuchsiaernes (definite genitive plural)
fuchsiernes (definite genitive plural)


rat

rat n (singular definite rattet, plural indefinite rat)

rattet (definite singular)
rat (indefinite plural)
rat (indefinite nominative singular)
rattet (definite nominative singular)
rat (indefinite nominative plural)
rattene (definite nominative plural)
rats (genitive indefinite singular)
rattets (definite genitive singular)
rats (genitive indefinite plural)
rattenes (definite genitive plural)

From Middle Low German rat (“wheel”), from Old Saxon rath.


indigo

indigo c (singular definite indigoen, not used in plural form)

indigoen (definite singular)
indigo (indefinite nominative singular)
indigoen (definite nominative singular)
indigos (genitive indefinite singular)
indigoens (definite genitive singular)

From Portuguese índigo, from Latin indicum, from Ancient Greek ἰνδικόν (indikón).

(adjectified) indigo (being of that colour)


bronze

bronze c (singular definite bronzen, plural indefinite bronzer)

bronzen (definite singular)
bronzer (indefinite plural)
bronze (indefinite nominative singular)
bronzen (definite nominative singular)
bronzer (indefinite nominative plural)
bronzerne (definite nominative plural)
bronzes (genitive indefinite singular)
bronzens (definite genitive singular)
bronzers (genitive indefinite plural)
bronzernes (definite genitive plural)

(countable) bronze (work of art made of bronze), bronze medal


alligator

alligator c (singular definite alligatoren, plural indefinite alligatorer)

alligatoren (definite singular)
alligatorer (indefinite plural)
alligator (indefinite nominative singular)
alligatoren (definite nominative singular)
alligatorer (indefinite nominative plural)
alligatorerne (definite nominative plural)
alligators (genitive indefinite singular)
alligatorens (definite genitive singular)
alligatorers (genitive indefinite plural)
alligatorernes (definite genitive plural)


hobby

hobby c (singular definite hobbyen, plural indefinite hobbyer)

hobbyen (definite singular)
hobbyer (indefinite plural)
hobby (indefinite nominative singular)
hobbyen (definite nominative singular)
hobbyer (indefinite nominative plural)
hobbyerne (definite nominative plural)
hobbys (genitive indefinite singular)
hobbyens (definite genitive singular)
hobbyers (genitive indefinite plural)
hobbyernes (definite genitive plural)


pen

pen c (singular definite pennen, plural indefinite penne)

pennen (definite singular)
penne (indefinite plural)
pen (indefinite nominative singular)
pennen (definite nominative singular)
penne (indefinite nominative plural)
pennene (definite nominative plural)
pens (genitive indefinite singular)
pennens (definite genitive singular)
pennes (genitive indefinite plural)
pennenes (definite genitive plural)

From late Old Norse penni, from Latin penna (“feather”).


rose

rose c (singular definite rosen, plural indefinite roser)

rosen (definite singular)
roser (indefinite plural)
rose (indefinite nominative singular)
rosen (definite nominative singular)
roser (indefinite nominative plural)
roserne (definite nominative plural)
roses (genitive indefinite singular)
rosens (definite genitive singular)
rosers (genitive indefinite plural)
rosernes (definite genitive plural)

→ Greenlandic: ruusa

From late Old Norse rós, rósa, from Middle Low German rōse, from Latin rosa (“rose”).


rose

rose c (singular definite roseen, plural indefinite roseer)

roseen (definite singular)
roseer (indefinite plural)
rose (indefinite nominative singular)
roseen (definite nominative singular)
roseer (indefinite nominative plural)
roseerne (definite nominative plural)
roses (genitive indefinite singular)
roseens (definite genitive singular)
roseers (genitive indefinite plural)
roseernes (definite genitive plural)
rosé (alternative)


tin

tin n (singular definite tinnet, not used in plural form)

tinnet (definite singular)
tin (indefinite nominative singular)
tinnet (definite nominative singular)
tins (genitive indefinite singular)
tinnets (definite genitive singular)

From Old Norse tin. Compare German Zinn.


hi

hi n (singular definite hiet, plural indefinite hier)

hiet (definite singular)
hier (indefinite plural)
hi (indefinite nominative singular)
hiet (definite nominative singular)
hier (indefinite nominative plural)
hierne (definite nominative plural)
his (genitive indefinite singular)
hiets (definite genitive singular)
hiers (genitive indefinite plural)
hiernes (definite genitive plural)

at gå i hi

winter quarters, winter lair (for hibernation); hibernation (used literally or figuratively)


boss

boss c (singular definite bossen, plural indefinite bosser)

bossen (definite singular)
bosser (indefinite plural)
boss (indefinite nominative singular)
bossen (definite nominative singular)
bosser (indefinite nominative plural)
bosserne (definite nominative plural)
boss' (genitive indefinite singular)
bossens (definite genitive singular)
bossers (genitive indefinite plural)
bossernes (definite genitive plural)

Via American English boss, from Dutch baas.

(informal) boss (leader of a company etc.)


minister

minister c (definite singular ministeren, indefinite plural ministre, definite plural ministrene)

ministeren (definite singular)
ministre (indefinite plural)
ministrene (definite plural)

→ Greenlandic: ministeri

(government) minister (a politician who heads a ministry)


grape

grape c (singular definite grapen, plural indefinite graper)

grapen (definite singular)
graper (indefinite plural)
grape (indefinite nominative singular)
grapen (definite nominative singular)
graper (indefinite nominative plural)
graperne (definite nominative plural)
grapes (genitive indefinite singular)
grapens (definite genitive singular)
grapers (genitive indefinite plural)
grapernes (definite genitive plural)


avocado

avocado c (singular definite avocadoen, plural indefinite avocadoer)

avocadoen (definite singular)
avocadoer (indefinite plural)
avocado (indefinite nominative singular)
avocadoen (definite nominative singular)
avocadoer (indefinite nominative plural)
avocadoerne (definite nominative plural)
avocados (genitive indefinite singular)
avocadoens (definite genitive singular)
avocadoers (genitive indefinite plural)
avocadoernes (definite genitive plural)
avokado (alternative)

From Spanish aguacate, from Nahuatl āhuacatl (“avocado”).


marina

marina c (singular definite marinaen, plural indefinite marinaer)

marinaen (definite singular)
marinaer (indefinite plural)
marina (indefinite nominative singular)
marinaen (definite nominative singular)
marinaer (indefinite nominative plural)
marinaerne (definite nominative plural)
marinas (genitive indefinite singular)
marinaens (definite genitive singular)
marinaers (genitive indefinite plural)
marinaernes (definite genitive plural)


hamster

hamster c (singular definite hamsteren, plural indefinite hamstere)

hamsteren (definite singular)
hamstere (indefinite plural)
hamster (indefinite nominative singular)
hamsteren (definite nominative singular)
hamstere (indefinite nominative plural)
hamsterne (definite nominative plural)
hamsters (genitive indefinite singular)
hamsterens (definite genitive singular)
hamsteres (genitive indefinite plural)
hamsternes (definite genitive plural)


brochure

brochure c (singular definite brochuren, plural indefinite brochurer)

brochuren (definite singular)
brochurer (indefinite plural)
brochure (indefinite nominative singular)
brochuren (definite nominative singular)
brochurer (indefinite nominative plural)
brochurerne (definite nominative plural)
brochures (genitive indefinite singular)
brochurens (definite genitive singular)
brochurers (genitive indefinite plural)
brochurernes (definite genitive plural)


toilet

toilet n (singular definite toilettet, plural indefinite toiletter)

toilettet (definite singular)
toiletter (indefinite plural)
toilet (indefinite nominative singular)
toilettet (definite nominative singular)
toiletter (indefinite nominative plural)
toiletterne (definite nominative plural)
toilets (genitive indefinite singular)
toilettets (definite genitive singular)
toiletters (genitive indefinite plural)
toiletternes (definite genitive plural)

From Old French toilette, diminutive of toile (“cloth”).

toilet, bathroom (room containing a lavatory)

toilet (fixture used for urination and defecation)


del

del c (singular definite delen, plural indefinite dele)

delen (definite singular)
dele (indefinite plural)
del (indefinite nominative singular)
delen (definite nominative singular)
dele (indefinite nominative plural)
delene (definite nominative plural)
dels (genitive indefinite singular)
delens (definite genitive singular)
deles (genitive indefinite plural)
delenes (definite genitive plural)

From Middle Low German dēl, deil, from Old Saxon del. The word has replaced the native noun Old Danish deld, Old Norse deild, from Proto-Germanic *dailiþō.


adel

adel c (singular definite adelen or adlen, not used in plural form)

adelen (definite singular)
adlen (definite singular)
adel (indefinite nominative singular)
adelen (definite nominative singular)
adlen (definite nominative singular)
adels (genitive indefinite singular)
adelens (definite genitive singular)
adlens (definite genitive singular)

The word is essentially the same as Old Norse aðal, but the meaning is derived from Middle Low German adel; compare modern German Adel.

(solemn, rare) nobility, dignity; refinement


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.


kind

kind c (singular definite kinden, plural indefinite kinder)

kinden (definite singular)
kinder (indefinite plural)
kind (indefinite nominative singular)
kinden (definite nominative singular)
kinder (indefinite nominative plural)
kinderne (definite nominative plural)
kinds (genitive indefinite singular)
kindens (definite genitive singular)
kinders (genitive indefinite plural)
kindernes (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse kinn, from Proto-Germanic *kinnuz, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵénu- (“cheek”). Compare Swedish kind, Norwegian and Icelandic kinn, Low German and German Kinn, Dutch kin, English chin.


tamp

Unknown, but compare Dutch tamp, Swedish tamp.


barak

barak (indefinite nominative singular)
barakken (definite nominative singular)
barakker (indefinite nominative plural)
barakkerne (definite nominative plural)
baraks (genitive indefinite singular)
barakkens (definite genitive singular)
barakkers (genitive indefinite plural)
barakkernes (definite genitive plural)


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)


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"


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-.


TB

2010, Susanne (red.). Bügel, Jørn (red.). Dyerberg, Steen (red.). Stender, Menneskets ernæring, Munksgaard Danmark →ISBN, page 546

(please add an English translation of this quotation)

Dødeligheden er høj under behandlingen af såvel TB som HIV, og et lavt BMI er en stærk risikofaktor herfor.

Hvis du ser tilbage på, hvordan man behandlede TB før i tiden, kan du se, at den bedste behandling fandt sted oppe i bjergene, ...

2017, Barbara Wren, Vågne celler: Hvordan kroppen skaber og holder på lys, Gyldendal A/S, →ISBN:

En undersogelse af inuitters tilgang til sundhed og sygdom er relevant for at forstâ ikke blot TB-hyppigheden, ...

Sømænd risikerer lettest at få TB ...

... tresserne var alt den slags kun vage minder, ikke blot var TB på vej mod udryddelse, ...

2015, Klaus Rifbjerg, Sådan: En livsreportage, Gyldendal A/S, →ISBN:

... tilfælde har set tuberkuløse sygdomme udviklet hos sine patienter og i andre tilfælde fundet TB ved dyrepassager fra ...

1942, Poul Bondo Gravesen, Lymphogranulomatosis benigna: English summary:

Lad mig nævne, at der f. eks. i 1963 ikke var nogen, der døde af TB i Grønland.


talk

talk c (singular definite talken, not used in plural form)

Borrowed from French talc or German Talk.

talc (a soft, fine-grained mineral used in talcum powder)


ben

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.)


save

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.


vers

head

vers n (singular definite verset, plural indefinite vers)

verset (definite singular)
vers (indefinite plural)
vers (indefinite nominative singular)
verset (definite nominative singular)
vers (indefinite nominative plural)
versene (definite nominative plural)
vers' (genitive indefinite singular)
versets (definite genitive singular)
vers' (genitive indefinite plural)
versenes (definite genitive plural)

tredje vers i femte strofe

Det var før i tiden almindeligt at skrive aviser på vers.

Previously, it was normal to write newspapers in verse.

the format of meter, verse, as opposed to prose


graffiti

graffiti c (singular definite graffitien, plural indefinite graffiti)

graffitien (definite singular)
graffiti (indefinite plural)

From Italian graffiti, plural of graffito.


slang

slang c (singular definite slangen or slanget, not used in plural form)

slangen (definite singular)
slanget (definite singular)
slang (indefinite nominative singular)
slangen (definite nominative singular)
slanget (definite nominative singular)
slangs (genitive indefinite singular)
slangens (definite genitive singular)
slangets (definite genitive singular)

Language outside of conventional usage, slang.


pedant

pedant c (singular definite pedanten, plural indefinite pedanter)

pedanten (definite singular)
pedanter (indefinite plural)
pedant (indefinite nominative singular)
pedanten (definite nominative singular)
pedanter (indefinite nominative plural)
pedanterne (definite nominative plural)
pedants (genitive indefinite singular)
pedantens (definite genitive singular)
pedanters (genitive indefinite plural)
pedanternes (definite genitive plural)

From French pédant, from Italian pedante.

(derogatory) a pedant (someone pedantic)


talent

talent n (singular definite talentet, plural indefinite talenter)

talentet (definite singular)
talenter (indefinite plural)
talent (indefinite nominative singular)
talentet (definite nominative singular)
talenter (indefinite nominative plural)
talenterne (definite nominative plural)
talents (genitive indefinite singular)
talentets (definite genitive singular)
talenters (genitive indefinite plural)
talenternes (definite genitive plural)

Borrowed from German Talent (“talent”), from Latin talentum, from Ancient Greek τάλαντον (tálanton, “balance, a particular weight, especially of gold, sum of money, a talent”).

der

talent (potential or factual ability to perform a skill better than most people)


talent

head

talent c (singular definite talenten, plural indefinite talenter)

talenten (definite singular)
talenter (indefinite plural)
talent (indefinite nominative singular)
talenten (definite nominative singular)
talenter (indefinite nominative plural)
talenterne (definite nominative plural)
talents (genitive indefinite singular)
talentens (definite genitive singular)
talenters (genitive indefinite plural)
talenternes (definite genitive plural)

From Latin talentum, from Ancient Greek τάλαντον (tálanton, “balance, a particular weight, especially of gold, sum of money, a talent”).


leg

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.


pizza

pizza c (singular definite pizzaen, plural indefinite pizzaer)

pizzaen (definite singular)
pizzaer (indefinite plural)
pizza (indefinite nominative singular)
pizzaen (definite nominative singular)
pizzaer (indefinite nominative plural)
pizzaerne (definite nominative plural)
pizzas (genitive indefinite singular)
pizzaens (definite genitive singular)
pizzaers (genitive indefinite plural)
pizzaernes (definite genitive plural)


slim

slim c or n (singular definite slimen or slimet, uncountable)

slimen (definite singular)
slimet (definite singular)


moro

moro c (singular definite moroen, not used in plural form)

moroen (definite singular)
moro (indefinite nominative singular)
moroen (definite nominative singular)
moros (genitive indefinite singular)
moroens (definite genitive singular)

From the noun 'mod' meaning 'mood' and the noun 'ro' in the now obsolete meaning 'fun'. Compare Swedish rolig


matador

matador c (singular definite matadoren, plural indefinite matadorer)

matadoren (definite singular)
matadorer (indefinite plural)
matador (indefinite nominative singular)
matadoren (definite nominative singular)
matadorer (indefinite nominative plural)
matadorerne (definite nominative plural)
matadors (genitive indefinite singular)
matadorens (definite genitive singular)
matadorers (genitive indefinite plural)
matadorernes (definite genitive plural)


haj

haj c (singular definite hajen, plural indefinite hajer)

hajen (definite singular)
hajer (indefinite plural)
haj (indefinite nominative singular)
hajen (definite nominative singular)
hajer (indefinite nominative plural)
hajerne (definite nominative plural)
hajs (genitive indefinite singular)
hajens (definite genitive singular)
hajers (genitive indefinite plural)
hajernes (definite genitive plural)

expert (expert in a technical field, particularly to do with computers, in a game or in a craft)


boulevard

boulevard (indefinite nominative singular)
boulevarden (definite nominative singular)
boulevarder (indefinite nominative plural)
boulevarderne (definite nominative plural)
boulevards (genitive indefinite singular)
boulevardens (definite genitive singular)
boulevarders (genitive indefinite plural)
boulevardernes (definite genitive plural)

[b̥uləˈʋɑˀd̥]

Borrowed from French boulevard, borrowed from Middle Dutch bolwerk (“bulwark, bastion”). Doublet of bolværk.


avenue

head

avenue c (singular definite avenuen, plural indefinite avenuer)

avenuen (definite singular)
avenuer (indefinite plural)
avenue (indefinite nominative singular)
avenuen (definite nominative singular)
avenuer (indefinite nominative plural)
avenuerne (definite nominative plural)
avenues (genitive indefinite singular)
avenuens (definite genitive singular)
avenuers (genitive indefinite plural)
avenuernes (definite genitive plural)

Borrowed from French avenue, from Old French avenue, feminine past participle of avenir (“approach”), from Latin adveniō, advenīre (“come to”), from ad (“to”) + veniō, venīre (“come”).


musik

musik c (singular definite musikken, not used in plural form)

musikken (definite singular)
musik (indefinite nominative singular)
musikken (definite nominative singular)
musiks (genitive indefinite singular)
musikkens (definite genitive singular)

From Latin mūsica (“music”), from Ancient Greek μουσῐκή (mousĭkḗ).


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.


distance

head

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)


dimension

dimension c (singular definite dimensionen, plural indefinite dimensioner)

dimensionen (definite singular)
dimensioner (indefinite plural)
dimension (indefinite nominative singular)
dimensionen (definite nominative singular)
dimensioner (indefinite nominative plural)
dimensionerne (definite nominative plural)
dimensions (genitive indefinite singular)
dimensionens (definite genitive singular)
dimensioners (genitive indefinite plural)
dimensionernes (definite genitive plural)


lam

lam n (singular definite lammet, plural indefinite lam)

lammet (definite singular)
lam (indefinite plural)
lam (indefinite nominative singular)
lammet (definite nominative singular)
lam (indefinite nominative plural)
lammene (definite nominative plural)
lams (genitive indefinite singular)
lammets (definite genitive singular)
lams (genitive indefinite plural)
lammenes (definite genitive plural)


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)
ræs (alternative)

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


darmstadtium

darmstadtium n (singular definite darmstadtiummet, not used in plural form)

darmstadtiummet (definite singular)
darmstadtium (indefinite nominative singular)
darmstadtiummet (definite nominative singular)
darmstadtiums (genitive indefinite singular)
darmstadtiummets (definite genitive singular)


facet

facet c (singular definite facetten, plural indefinite facetter)

facetten (definite singular)
facetter (indefinite plural)
facet (indefinite nominative singular)
facetten (definite nominative singular)
facetter (indefinite nominative plural)
facetterne (definite nominative plural)
facets (genitive indefinite singular)
facettens (definite genitive singular)
facetters (genitive indefinite plural)
facetternes (definite genitive plural)

Borrowed from French facette (“facet”), diminutive of face.


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”)


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”).


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).


dug

dug c (singular definite duggen, not used in plural form)

duggen (definite singular)
dug (indefinite nominative singular)
duggen (definite nominative singular)
dugs (genitive indefinite singular)
duggens (definite genitive singular)

From Old Norse dǫgg (“dew”), from Proto-Germanic *dawwō, *dawwaz (“dew”), cognate with Swedish dagg, English dew, German Tau (“dew”), Dutch dauw.


dug

dug c (singular definite dugen, plural indefinite duge)

dugen (definite singular)
duge (indefinite plural)
dug (indefinite nominative singular)
dugen (definite nominative singular)
duge (indefinite nominative plural)
dugene (definite nominative plural)
dugs (genitive indefinite singular)
dugens (definite genitive singular)
duges (genitive indefinite plural)
dugenes (definite genitive plural)

From Middle Low German dūk, dōk, from Proto-Germanic *dōkaz, cognate with German Tuch, Dutch doek (Old Norse dúkr is also borrowed from Low German).

tablecloth (a cloth used to cover and protect a table, especially for a dining table)

a piece of bunting (material from which flags are made)


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)


fed

fed n (singular definite feddet, plural indefinite fed)

feddet (definite singular)
fed (indefinite plural)
fed (indefinite nominative singular)
feddet (definite nominative singular)
fed (indefinite nominative plural)
feddene (definite nominative plural)
feds (genitive indefinite singular)
feddets (definite genitive singular)
feds (genitive indefinite plural)
feddenes (definite genitive plural)


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.


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.


gave

gave c (singular definite gaven, plural indefinite gaver)

gaven (definite singular)
gaver (indefinite plural)
gave (indefinite nominative singular)
gaven (definite nominative singular)
gaver (indefinite nominative plural)
gaverne (definite nominative plural)
gaves (genitive indefinite singular)
gavens (definite genitive singular)
gavers (genitive indefinite plural)
gavernes (definite genitive plural)

Borrowed from Middle Low German gābe, from Old Saxon *gāva, from Proto-West Germanic *gābā (“gift, giving”).
Cognate with German Gabe. Late Old Norse gáfa and Swedish gåva are probably also from Low German. It has replaced a similar word with a different shape: Danish gæv (“feed”), from Old Norse gjǫf (“gift”), from Proto-Germanic *gebō, cognate with Gothic 𐌲𐌹𐌱𐌰 (giba). Both words are ultimately derived from the verb *gebaną (“to give”).


held

head

held n (singular definite heldet, not used in plural form)

From Old Norse heill (“omen, happiness”), from Proto-Germanic *hailzą, from the adjective *hailaz (“whole, sound”) (Danish hel). Compare Norwegian Bokmål hell, Norwegian Nynorsk hell.


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


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

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.


had

head

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

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


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)


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)


led

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#43;4#92;lnx-3 er 2x, 4#92;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)


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)


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

head

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)


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)


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)


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


spelt

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

Triticum spelta
Triticum spelta#Translingual

spelt (a type of wheat, Triticum spelta)