mare

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mare c (singular definite maren, plural indefinite marer)

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


manga

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

De har vist læst alt for mange mangaer.

I believe they have read far too many mangas.

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


jeg

jeg n (singular definite jeget, plural indefinite jeger)

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

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


bullet

bullet (plural indefinite bullets, no definite forms)

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

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


jambe

jambe c (singular definite jamben, plural indefinite jamber)

jamben (definite singular)
jamber (indefinite plural)
jambe (indefinite nominative singular)
jamben (definite nominative singular)
jamber (indefinite nominative plural)
jamberne (definite nominative plural)
jambes (genitive indefinite singular)
jambens (definite genitive singular)
jambers (genitive indefinite plural)
jambernes (definite genitive plural)


protagonist

protagonist c (singular definite protagonisten, plural indefinite protagonister)

protagonisten (definite singular)
protagonister (indefinite plural)
protagonist (indefinite nominative singular)
protagonisten (definite nominative singular)
protagonister (indefinite nominative plural)
protagonisterne (definite nominative plural)
protagonists (genitive indefinite singular)
protagonistens (definite genitive singular)
protagonisters (genitive indefinite plural)
protagonisternes (definite genitive plural)


antagonist

antagonist c (singular definite antagonisten, plural indefinite antagonister)

antagonisten (definite singular)
antagonister (indefinite plural)
antagonist (indefinite nominative singular)
antagonisten (definite nominative singular)
antagonister (indefinite nominative plural)
antagonisterne (definite nominative plural)
antagonists (genitive indefinite singular)
antagonistens (definite genitive singular)
antagonisters (genitive indefinite plural)
antagonisternes (definite genitive plural)


avis

avis c (singular definite avisen, plural indefinite aviser)

avisen (definite singular)
aviser (indefinite plural)
avis (indefinite nominative singular)
avisen (definite nominative singular)
aviser (indefinite nominative plural)
aviserne (definite nominative plural)
avis' (genitive indefinite singular)
avisens (definite genitive singular)
avisers (genitive indefinite plural)
avisernes (definite genitive plural)


trailer

trailer c (singular definite traileren, plural indefinite trailere)

traileren (definite singular)
trailere (indefinite plural)
trailer (indefinite nominative singular)
traileren (definite nominative singular)
trailere (indefinite nominative plural)
trailerene (definite nominative plural)
trailers (genitive indefinite singular)
trailerens (definite genitive singular)
traileres (genitive indefinite plural)
trailerenes (definite genitive plural)

(media) trailer (preview of a film, TV show, or video game)


slut

From Swedish slut, from Middle Low German slūt.

(radio communications) over and out, out (ending a conversation)


fantasy

Borrowed from English fantasy. Doublet of fantasi.


ellipse

ellipse c (singular definite ellipsen, plural indefinite ellipser)

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

(grammar, rhetoric, typography) ellipsis


journalist

journalist c (singular definite journalisten, plural indefinite journalister)

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

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


reporter

reporter c (singular definite reporteren, plural indefinite reportere)

reporteren (definite singular)
reportere (indefinite plural)
reporter (indefinite nominative singular)
reporteren (definite nominative singular)
reportere (indefinite nominative plural)
reporterne (definite nominative plural)
reporters (genitive indefinite singular)
reporterens (definite genitive singular)
reporteres (genitive indefinite plural)
reporternes (definite genitive plural)


reportage

reportage c (singular definite reportagen, plural indefinite reportager)

reportagen (definite singular)
reportager (indefinite plural)
reportage (indefinite nominative singular)
reportagen (definite nominative singular)
reportager (indefinite nominative plural)
reportagerne (definite nominative plural)
reportages (genitive indefinite singular)
reportagens (definite genitive singular)
reportagers (genitive indefinite plural)
reportagernes (definite genitive plural)


doorstep

Statsministeren holder doorstep i Statsministeriet.

The Prime Minister is holding an informal press briefing at the Prime Minister's Office.

(journalism) A short and informal press briefing


kenning

kenning (indefinite nominative singular)
kenningen (definite nominative singular)
kenninger (indefinite nominative plural)
kenningerne (definite nominative plural)
kennings (genitive indefinite singular)
kenningens (definite genitive singular)
kenningers (genitive indefinite plural)
kenningernes (definite genitive plural)

Borrowed from Old Norse kenning, from the verb kenna (“to know”).


gruk

→ English: grook

Contraction of grin (“laugh”) and suk (“sigh”) (from sukke, a side form of suge (“to suck”)).


komedie

komedie c (definite singular komedien, indefinite plural komedier, definite plural komedierne)

komedien (definite singular)
komedier (indefinite plural)
komedierne (definite plural)
komedie (indefinite nominative singular)
komedien (definite nominative singular)
komedier (indefinite nominative plural)
komedierne (definite nominative plural)
komedies (genitive indefinite singular)
komediens (definite genitive singular)
komediers (genitive indefinite plural)
komediernes (definite genitive plural)

Borrowed via German Komödie and Latin cōmoedia from Ancient Greek κωμῳδία (kōmōidía, “comedy”), a derivation from κωμῳδός (kōmōidós, “performer of comedy”), a compound of κῶμος (kômos, “revel”) + ἀοιδός (aoidós, “singer”).


daktyl

daktyl (indefinite nominative singular)
daktylen (definite nominative singular)
daktyler (indefinite nominative plural)
daktylerne (definite nominative plural)
daktyls (genitive indefinite singular)
daktylens (definite genitive singular)
daktylers (genitive indefinite plural)
daktylernes (definite genitive plural)


skurk

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skurk c (singular definite skurken, plural indefinite skurke)

skurken (definite singular)
skurke (indefinite plural)
skurk (indefinite nominative singular)
skurken (definite nominative singular)
skurke (indefinite nominative plural)
skurkene (definite nominative plural)
skurks (genitive indefinite singular)
skurkens (definite genitive singular)
skurkes (genitive indefinite plural)
skurkenes (definite genitive plural)

Derived from German Low German Schurk, Schurke. Cognate with Dutch schurk and German Schurke.


fraktur

fraktur c (singular definite frakturen, plural indefinite frakturer)

frakturen (definite singular)
frakturer (indefinite plural)
fraktur (indefinite nominative singular)
frakturen (definite nominative singular)
frakturer (indefinite nominative plural)
frakturerne (definite nominative plural)
frakturs (genitive indefinite singular)
frakturens (definite genitive singular)
frakturers (genitive indefinite plural)
frakturernes (definite genitive plural)


bryllup

bryllup n (singular definite brylluppet, plural indefinite bryllupper)

brylluppet (definite singular)
bryllupper (indefinite plural)
bryllup (indefinite nominative singular)
brylluppet (definite nominative singular)
bryllupper (indefinite nominative plural)
bryllupperne (definite nominative plural)
bryllups (genitive indefinite singular)
brylluppets (definite genitive singular)
brylluppers (genitive indefinite plural)
brylluppernes (definite genitive plural)

(typography) repetition of one or several words by mistake


borgerjournalistik

borgerjournalistik c (singular definite borgerjournalistikken, not used in plural form)

borger (“citizen”) + journalistik (“journalism”)


journalistik

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journalistik c (singular definite journalistikken, not used in plural form)

journalistikken (definite singular)
journalistik (indefinite nominative singular)
journalistikken (definite nominative singular)
journalistiks (genitive indefinite singular)
journalistikkens (definite genitive singular)
-s (genitive indefinite plural)
-s (definite genitive plural)


smølf

smølf c (singular definite smølfen, plural indefinite smølfer)

smølfen (definite singular)
smølfer (indefinite plural)
smølf (indefinite nominative singular)
smølfen (definite nominative singular)
smølfer (indefinite nominative plural)
smølferne (definite nominative plural)
smølfs (genitive indefinite singular)
smølfens (definite genitive singular)
smølfers (genitive indefinite plural)
smølfernes (definite genitive plural)

From Dutch smurf, changed from French schtroumpf.


fortæller

fortæller (indefinite nominative singular)
fortælleren (definite nominative singular)
fortællere (indefinite nominative plural)
fortællerne (definite nominative plural)
fortællers (genitive indefinite singular)
fortællerens (definite genitive singular)
fortælleres (genitive indefinite plural)
fortællernes (definite genitive plural)

From fortælle (“to tell, narrate”) + -er (“-er”).


journalistisk

journalistisk (positive)
journalistiske (plural positive)
journalistiske (positive)


reportere

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reportere (imperative reporter, infinitive at reportere, present tense reporterer, past tense reporterede, perfect tense har reporteret)

reporter (imperative)
at reportere (infinitive)
reporterer (present)
reporterede (past)
har reporteret (perfect)


terzet

terzet c (singular definite terzetten, plural indefinite terzetter)

terzetten (definite singular)
terzetter (indefinite plural)
terzet (indefinite nominative singular)
terzetten (definite nominative singular)
terzetter (indefinite nominative plural)
terzetterne (definite nominative plural)
terzets (genitive indefinite singular)
terzettens (definite genitive singular)
terzetters (genitive indefinite plural)
terzetternes (definite genitive plural)


sætning

sætning c (singular definite sætningen, plural indefinite sætninger)

sætningen (definite singular)
sætninger (indefinite plural)
sætning (indefinite nominative singular)
sætningen (definite nominative singular)
sætninger (indefinite nominative plural)
sætningerne (definite nominative plural)
sætnings (genitive indefinite singular)
sætningens (definite genitive singular)
sætningers (genitive indefinite plural)
sætningernes (definite genitive plural)

From sætte (“to set”) + -ning (“action of”).

(printing) composition (way of placing letters onto paper or other objects that can be done either by hand or with typesetting)


komisk

komisk (positive)
komiske (plural positive)
komiske (positive)

Borrowed via German komisch and Latin cōmicus from Ancient Greek κωμικός (kōmikós, “concerning comedy”), a derivation from κῶμος (kômos, “revel”).

bor

(drama) comical, concerning comedy as a dramatic or literary genre


filmskole

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filmskole c (singular definite filmskolen, plural indefinite filmskoler)

filmskolen (definite singular)
filmskoler (indefinite plural)
filmskole (indefinite nominative singular)
filmskolen (definite nominative singular)
filmskoler (indefinite nominative plural)
filmskolerne (definite nominative plural)
filmskoles (genitive indefinite singular)
filmskolens (definite genitive singular)
filmskolers (genitive indefinite plural)
filmskolernes (definite genitive plural)

(film, education) film school (school where various aspects of filmmaking is taught)


filmhold

filmhold n (singular definite filmholdet, plural indefinite filmhold)

filmholdet (definite singular)
filmhold (indefinite plural)
filmhold (indefinite nominative singular)
filmholdet (definite nominative singular)
filmhold (indefinite nominative plural)
filmholdene (definite nominative plural)
filmholds (genitive indefinite singular)
filmholdets (definite genitive singular)
filmholds (genitive indefinite plural)
filmholdenes (definite genitive plural)


kamerahold

kamerahold n (singular definite kameraholdet, plural indefinite kamerahold)

kameraholdet (definite singular)
kamerahold (indefinite plural)
kamerahold (indefinite nominative singular)
kameraholdet (definite nominative singular)
kamerahold (indefinite nominative plural)
kameraholdene (definite nominative plural)
kameraholds (genitive indefinite singular)
kameraholdets (definite genitive singular)
kameraholds (genitive indefinite plural)
kameraholdenes (definite genitive plural)


mellemrum

mellemrum n (singular definite mellemrummet, plural indefinite mellemrum)

mellemrummet (definite singular)
mellemrum (indefinite plural)
mellemrum (indefinite nominative singular)
mellemrummet (definite nominative singular)
mellemrum (indefinite nominative plural)
mellemrummene (definite nominative plural)
mellemrums (genitive indefinite singular)
mellemrummets (definite genitive singular)
mellemrums (genitive indefinite plural)
mellemrummenes (definite genitive plural)

Nogle engelsktalende skriver to mellemrum efter punktum eller tilsvarende tegn, og andre et.

Some Anglophones write two spaces after a period or equivalent sign, and others, one.


lignelse

lignelse c (singular definite lignelsen, plural indefinite lignelser)

lignelsen (definite singular)
lignelser (indefinite plural)
lignelse (indefinite nominative singular)
lignelsen (definite nominative singular)
lignelser (indefinite nominative plural)
lignelserne (definite nominative plural)
lignelses (genitive indefinite singular)
lignelsens (definite genitive singular)
lignelsers (genitive indefinite plural)
lignelsernes (definite genitive plural)

From ligne + -else. After Middle Low German līkenisse, gelīkenisse, from Old Saxon gilīknessi, cognate with English likeness, German Gleichnis, Dutch gelijkenis.

(literature) a simile (an elaborate metaphor)


hovedperson

hovedperson c (singular definite hovedpersonen, plural indefinite hovedpersoner)

hovedpersonen (definite singular)
hovedpersoner (indefinite plural)
hovedperson (indefinite nominative singular)
hovedpersonen (definite nominative singular)
hovedpersoner (indefinite nominative plural)
hovedpersonerne (definite nominative plural)
hovedpersons (genitive indefinite singular)
hovedpersonens (definite genitive singular)
hovedpersoners (genitive indefinite plural)
hovedpersonernes (definite genitive plural)

(literature) protagonist, main character


jordbo

jordbo c (singular definite jordboen, plural indefinite jordboer)

jordboen (definite singular)
jordboer (indefinite plural)
jordbo (indefinite nominative singular)
jordboen (definite nominative singular)
jordboer (indefinite nominative plural)
jordboerne (definite nominative plural)
jordbos (genitive indefinite singular)
jordboens (definite genitive singular)
jordboers (genitive indefinite plural)
jordboernes (definite genitive plural)

Vi kan lige så godt være de første der bruger den nye rute, nu hvor der ikke længere er nogen Jord i vejen, og ingen jordboer til at klage.

2010, Eoin Colfer, Og noget andet er, Lindhardt og Ringhof, →ISBN:

We might as well be the first to use the new route, now that there is no longer any Earth in the way, nor any Earthlings to complain.

... og vi jordboer gradvist ender op ^([sic]) med at blive lykkelige ...

2011, Mikael Lyngvig, Drømmen om Paradiset, BoD – Books on Demand, →ISBN, page 108:

and we Earthlings gradually end up becoming happy ...

»Ja, gør I jordboer ikke sådan, når I beder til jeres Gud?«

2011, Peter Adolphsen, Små historier og Små historier 2, Rosinante & Co, →ISBN:

»Yes, do you Earthlings not do this when praying to your God?«

... talløse millioner af intelligente væsner, hovedsagelig jordboer, marsfolk og ionere ...

2011, Philip Reeve, Stjernekrydset eller Muubernes invasion! eller Vores eventyr i den fjerde dimension!: en gribende beretning om britisk snarrådighed i rummets og tidens oceaner!., Lindhardt og Ringhof, →ISBN, page 23:

... countless millions of intelligent beings, mainly Earthlings, Martians and Ionians ...


besjæling

besjæling (indefinite nominative singular)
besjælingen (definite nominative singular)
besjælinger (indefinite nominative plural)
besjælingerne (definite nominative plural)
besjælings (genitive indefinite singular)
besjælingens (definite genitive singular)
besjælingers (genitive indefinite plural)
besjælingernes (definite genitive plural)

(literature) the endowing of life and/or sapience to inanimate objects


tankereferat

tankereferat (indefinite nominative singular)
tankereferatet (definite nominative singular)
tankereferater (indefinite nominative plural)
tankereferaterne (definite nominative plural)
tankereferats (genitive indefinite singular)
tankereferatets (definite genitive singular)
tankereferaters (genitive indefinite plural)
tankereferaternes (definite genitive plural)

(literature) a non-verbatim representation of a character's thoughts


personificering

personificering (indefinite nominative singular)
personificeringen (definite nominative singular)
personificeringer (indefinite nominative plural)
personificeringerne (definite nominative plural)
personificerings (genitive indefinite singular)
personificeringens (definite genitive singular)
personificeringers (genitive indefinite plural)
personificeringernes (definite genitive plural)

(literature) personification (the literary device of representing an abstract noun as a person)


jegfortæller

jegfortæller (indefinite nominative singular)
jegfortælleren (definite nominative singular)
jegfortællere (indefinite nominative plural)
jegfortællerne (definite nominative plural)
jegfortællers (genitive indefinite singular)
jegfortællerens (definite genitive singular)
jegfortælleres (genitive indefinite plural)
jegfortællernes (definite genitive plural)


lyrisk jeg

(literature) lyrical I, a first-person narrator in a poem


skråstreg

skråstreg (indefinite nominative singular)
skråstregen (definite nominative singular)
skråstreger (indefinite nominative plural)
skråstregerne (definite nominative plural)
skråstregs (genitive indefinite singular)
skråstregens (definite genitive singular)
skråstregers (genitive indefinite plural)
skråstregernes (definite genitive plural)


trokæ

trokæ (indefinite nominative singular)
trokæen (definite nominative singular)
trokæer (indefinite nominative plural)
trokæerne (definite nominative plural)
trokæs (genitive indefinite singular)
trokæens (definite genitive singular)
trokæers (genitive indefinite plural)
trokæernes (definite genitive plural)


trokæisk

trokæisk (neuter trokæisk, plural and definite singular attributive trokæiske, not comparable)

trokæisk (neuter)
trokæiske (attributive definite singular)
trokæiske (attributive plural)


jambisk

jambisk (neuter jambisk, plural and definite singular attributive jambiske, not comparable)

jambisk (neuter)
jambiske (attributive definite singular)
jambiske (attributive plural)


daktylisk

daktylisk (neuter daktylisk, plural and definite singular attributive daktyliske, not comparable)

daktylisk (neuter)
daktyliske (attributive definite singular)
daktyliske (attributive plural)


spondæ

spondæ (indefinite nominative singular)
spondæen (definite nominative singular)
spondæer (indefinite nominative plural)
spondæerne (definite nominative plural)
spondæs (genitive indefinite singular)
spondæens (definite genitive singular)
spondæers (genitive indefinite plural)
spondæernes (definite genitive plural)


metadækning

metadækning (indefinite nominative singular)
metadækningen (definite nominative singular)
metadæknings (genitive indefinite singular)
metadækningens (definite genitive singular)


formgenre

formgenre (indefinite nominative singular)
formgenren (definite nominative singular)
formgenrer (indefinite nominative plural)
formgenrerne (definite nominative plural)
formgenres (genitive indefinite singular)
formgenrens (definite genitive singular)
formgenrers (genitive indefinite plural)
formgenrernes (definite genitive plural)

(literature) a genre that is distinguished by its format, such as novel, poem or feature film


indholdsgenre

indholdsgenre (indefinite nominative singular)
indholdsgenren (definite nominative singular)
indholdsgenrer (indefinite nominative plural)
indholdsgenrerne (definite nominative plural)
indholdsgenres (genitive indefinite singular)
indholdsgenrens (definite genitive singular)
indholdsgenrers (genitive indefinite plural)
indholdsgenrernes (definite genitive plural)

(literature) a genre that is distinguished by its content, such as fantasy, horror or crime


folkeeventyr

folkeeventyr (indefinite nominative singular)
folkeeventyret (definite nominative singular)
folkeeventyr (indefinite nominative plural)
folkeeventyrene (definite nominative plural)
folkeeventyrs (genitive indefinite singular)
folkeeventyrets (definite genitive singular)
folkeeventyrs (genitive indefinite plural)
folkeeventyrenes (definite genitive plural)

(literature) folk fairy tale; fairy tale without a known author


kunsteventyr

kunsteventyr (indefinite nominative singular)
kunsteventyret (definite nominative singular)
kunsteventyr (indefinite nominative plural)
kunsteventyrene (definite nominative plural)
kunsteventyrs (genitive indefinite singular)
kunsteventyrets (definite genitive singular)
kunsteventyrs (genitive indefinite plural)
kunsteventyrenes (definite genitive plural)

(literature) literary fairy tale; fairy tale written by a single author


sankthans

(folklore) Saint John's Eve, Midsummer (23 June, traditionally celebrated with a bonfire in Denmark)


sankthansaften

From Sankt Hans (“Saint John”) + aften (“evening”).


brøkstreg

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brøkstreg c (singular definite brøkstregen, plural indefinite brøkstreger)

brøkstregen (definite singular)
brøkstreger (indefinite plural)
brøkstreg (indefinite nominative singular)
brøkstregen (definite nominative singular)
brøkstreger (indefinite nominative plural)
brøkstregerne (definite nominative plural)
brøkstregs (genitive indefinite singular)
brøkstregens (definite genitive singular)
brøkstregers (genitive indefinite plural)
brøkstregernes (definite genitive plural)

(typography) vinculum (a horizontal or slanted line separating the denominator and numerator in a fraction)


kapitæl

kapitæl c (singular definite kapitælen, plural indefinite kapitæler)

kapitælen (definite singular)
kapitæler (indefinite plural)


kortbølge

kortbølge c (singular definite kortbølgen, plural indefinite kortbølger)

kortbølgen (definite singular)
kortbølger (indefinite plural)
kortbølge (indefinite nominative singular)
kortbølgen (definite nominative singular)
kortbølger (indefinite nominative plural)
kortbølgerne (definite nominative plural)
kortbølges (genitive indefinite singular)
kortbølgens (definite genitive singular)
kortbølgers (genitive indefinite plural)
kortbølgernes (definite genitive plural)


kolofon

kolofon c (singular definite kolofonen, plural indefinite kolofoner)

kolofonen (definite singular)
kolofoner (indefinite plural)
kolofon (indefinite nominative singular)
kolofonen (definite nominative singular)
kolofoner (indefinite nominative plural)
kolofonerne (definite nominative plural)
kolofons (genitive indefinite singular)
kolofonens (definite genitive singular)
kolofoners (genitive indefinite plural)
kolofonernes (definite genitive plural)


klumme

klumme c (singular definite klummen, plural indefinite klummer)

klummen (definite singular)
klummer (indefinite plural)

(typography) a column (a vertical body of text)


pilotafsnit

pilotafsnit n (singular definite pilotafsnittet, plural indefinite pilotafsnit)

pilotafsnittet (definite singular)
pilotafsnit (indefinite plural)
pilotafsnit (indefinite nominative singular)
pilotafsnittet (definite nominative singular)
pilotafsnit (indefinite nominative plural)
pilotafsnittene (definite nominative plural)
pilotafsnits (genitive indefinite singular)
pilotafsnittets (definite genitive singular)
pilotafsnits (genitive indefinite plural)
pilotafsnittenes (definite genitive plural)