lejr

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lejr c (singular definite lejren, plural indefinite lejre)

lejren (definite singular)
lejre (indefinite plural)
lejr (indefinite nominative singular)
lejren (definite nominative singular)
lejre (indefinite nominative plural)
lejrene (definite nominative plural)
lejrs (genitive indefinite singular)
lejrens (definite genitive singular)
lejres (genitive indefinite plural)
lejrenes (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse legr, from Proto-Germanic *legrą, cognate with Swedish läger n, English lair, German Lager n, Dutch leger.


lejr

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.


ly

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ly n (singular definite lyet, not used in plural form)

lyet (definite singular)
ly (indefinite nominative singular)
lyet (definite nominative singular)
lys (genitive indefinite singular)
lyets (definite genitive singular)

From Old Norse hlý, derived from the adjective hlýr.


pige

pige c (singular definite pigen, plural indefinite piger)

pigen (definite singular)
piger (indefinite plural)
pige (indefinite nominative singular)
pigen (definite nominative singular)
piger (indefinite nominative plural)
pigerne (definite nominative plural)
piges (genitive indefinite singular)
pigens (definite genitive singular)
pigers (genitive indefinite plural)
pigernes (definite genitive plural)

→ Icelandic: pía

Norwegian Bokmål: pike

Compare (late) Old Norse píka, Swedish piga. Possibly borrowed from Finnish piika (“maid, girl”) (or the other way around).

(embellishing or patronizing) girl, woman (a female adult, underplaying the age)

girl, daughter (a female person one is the parent of)

girl, maid (a woman serving in a private household)

girl, girlfriend (a woman as a potential or actual sexual partner)


fransk

fransk (positive)
franske (plural positive)
franske (positive)

Borrowed from Middle Low German fransch, which goes back, via Old French franceis (French français), to Late Latin Franciscus. This adjective is borrowed from Frankish *frankisk (“Frankish”), which is also the source of English French (Old English Frenċisċ).


fransk

fransk n (singular definite fransken, not used in plural form)


strid

strid (positive)
stridere (comparative)
stridest (superlative)
stridt (positive)
stride (plural positive)
stridere (comparative plural)
stridest (plural superlative)
stride (positive)
strideste (superlative)

stridt græs (rough grass)

strid strøm (rapid water)

en strid storm (a stiff storm)

Du er altså strid!


strid

strid c (singular definite striden, not used in plural form)


sår

sår n (singular definite såret, plural indefinite sår)

såret (definite singular)
sår (indefinite plural)
sår (indefinite nominative singular)
såret (definite nominative singular)
sår (indefinite nominative plural)
sårene (definite nominative plural)
sårs (genitive indefinite singular)
sårets (definite genitive singular)
sårs (genitive indefinite plural)
sårenes (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse sár, from Proto-Germanic *sairą, cognate with English sore, Gothic 𐍃𐌰𐌹𐍂 (sair). Derived from the following adjective.


sår

sår (neuter sårt, plural and definite singular attributive såre)

sårt (neuter)
såre (attributive definite singular)
såre (attributive plural)
sår (positive)
sårere (comparative)
sårest (superlative)
sårt (positive)
såre (plural positive)
sårere (comparative plural)
sårest (plural superlative)
såre (positive)
såreste (superlative)

From Old Norse sárr, from Proto-Germanic *sairaz, cognate with English sore, German sehr (“very”), Dutch zeer.

en kvinde dem følger i såreste nød / med tårer i øjet og hjærtet i lue.

A woman who follows them in her most painful need with tears in her eyes and with her heart on fire.

Jeg forstod, at jeg med mine Spørgsmaal havde nærmet mig hendes Sjæls saare Punkt.

1894, Henrik Pontoppidan, Den gamle Adam:

I understood that with my questions, I have approached the sore spot of her soul.


tolk

tolk c (singular definite tolken, plural indefinite tolke)

tolken (definite singular)
tolke (indefinite plural)
tolk (indefinite nominative singular)
tolken (definite nominative singular)
tolke (indefinite nominative plural)
tolkene (definite nominative plural)
tolks (genitive indefinite singular)
tolkens (definite genitive singular)
tolkes (genitive indefinite plural)
tolkenes (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse tulkr, from Middle Low German tolk, from Old East Slavic тълкъ (tŭlkŭ), from Proto-Slavic *tъlkъ. This word has also been borrowed to Icelandic túlkur, Norwegian tolk, Swedish tolk, and Dutch tolk.


tarv

From Old Norse þǫrf (“need”), from Proto-Germanic *þarbō. Cognate with German Bedarf.


tobak

tobak c (singular definite tobakken, plural indefinite tobakker)

tobakken (definite singular)
tobakker (indefinite plural)
tobak (indefinite nominative singular)
tobakken (definite nominative singular)
tobakker (indefinite nominative plural)
tobakkerne (definite nominative plural)
tobaks (genitive indefinite singular)
tobakkens (definite genitive singular)
tobakkers (genitive indefinite plural)
tobakkernes (definite genitive plural)

From Spanish tabaco. Compare Dutch tabak, French tabac and German Tabak, Tobak.


torv

torv n (singular definite torvet, plural indefinite torve)

torvet (definite singular)
torve (indefinite plural)
torv (indefinite nominative singular)
torvet (definite nominative singular)
torve (indefinite nominative plural)
torvene (definite nominative plural)
torvs (genitive indefinite singular)
torvets (definite genitive singular)
torves (genitive indefinite plural)
torvenes (definite genitive plural)

[t͡s̺ʰɒ̝ˑˀw]

From Old Norse torg, maybe from Old East Slavic търгъ (tŭrgŭ, “marketplace”).


vild

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vild (neuter vildt, plural and definite singular attributive vilde, comparative vildere, superlative (predicative) vildest, superlative (attributive) vildeste)

vildt (neuter)
vilde (attributive definite singular)
vilde (attributive plural)
vildere (comparative)
vildest (predicative superlative)
vildeste (attributive superlative)
vild (positive)
vildere (comparative)
vildest (superlative)
vildt (positive)
vilde (plural positive)
vildere (comparative plural)
vildest (plural superlative)
vilde (positive)
vildeste (superlative)

From Old Norse villr (“wild”) and Old Saxon wildi, from Proto-Germanic *wilþijaz, cognate with English wild, German wild, Dutch wild.


vild

vild (singular definite den vilde, plural indefinite vilde)

den vilde (definite singular)
vilde (indefinite plural)
vild (indefinite nominative singular)
den vilde (definite nominative singular)
vilde (indefinite nominative plural)
de vilde (definite nominative plural)
vilds (genitive indefinite singular)
den vildes (definite genitive singular)
vildes (genitive indefinite plural)
de vildes (definite genitive plural)


bælg

bælg c (singular definite bælgen, plural indefinite bælge)

bælgen (definite singular)
bælge (indefinite plural)
bælg (indefinite nominative singular)
bælgen (definite nominative singular)
bælge (indefinite nominative plural)
bælgene (definite nominative plural)
bælgs (genitive indefinite singular)
bælgens (definite genitive singular)
bælges (genitive indefinite plural)
bælgenes (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse belgr, from Proto-Germanic *balgiz (“bag”). Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *bʰelǵʰ- (“to swell”).


histories

indefinite genitive singular of historie


Doris

a female given name borrowed from English usage, popular in the 1920s and the 1930s


ende

head

ende c (singular definite enden, plural indefinite ender)

enden (definite singular)
ender (indefinite plural)
ende (indefinite nominative singular)
enden (definite nominative singular)
ender (indefinite nominative plural)
enderne (definite nominative plural)
endes (genitive indefinite singular)
endens (definite genitive singular)
enders (genitive indefinite plural)
endernes (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse endi, endir (“end”), from Proto-Germanic *andijaz (“end”), cognate with English end and German Ende.

behind, bottom, buttocks, backside, bum, fanny


ende

ende (past tense endte, past participle endt)

endte (past)
endt (participle past)
ender (active present)
endes (passive present)
endte (active past)
ende (active infinitive)
endes (infinitive passive)
end (active imperative)
endende (participle present)
endt (participle past)
auxiliary verb have or være (participle past)
enden (gerund participle)

From Old Norse enda, from Proto-Germanic *andijōną (“to end”), cognate with English end and German enden.

(intransitive or transitive) to end, finish


æt

æt c (singular definite ætten, plural indefinite ætter)

ætten (definite singular)
ætter (indefinite plural)
æt (indefinite nominative singular)
ætten (definite nominative singular)
ætter (indefinite nominative plural)
ætterne (definite nominative plural)
æts (genitive indefinite singular)
ættens (definite genitive singular)
ætters (genitive indefinite plural)
ætternes (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse ætt, átt (“family, race, direction”), from Proto-Germanic *aihtiz (“possession, property”), cognate with Old English ǣht, Old High German ēht, and Gothic 𐌰𐌹𐌷𐍄𐍃 (aihts). Derived from the verb Proto-Germanic *aiganą (“to possess”).

inh

(dated, formal, puristic) family, descent

(dated) class (group of persons with similar ethnic or social characteristics)


Elias

→ Greenlandic: Iliarsi, Illiarsi

a male given name from Hebrew, equivalent to English Elias or Elijah


hav

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hav n (singular definite havet, plural indefinite have)

havet (definite singular)
have (indefinite plural)
hav (indefinite nominative singular)
havet (definite nominative singular)
have (indefinite nominative plural)
havene (definite nominative plural)
havs (genitive indefinite singular)
havets (definite genitive singular)
haves (genitive indefinite plural)
havenes (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse haf, from Proto-Germanic *habą, cognate with Swedish hav, German Haff (“bay”) (from Low German).


hav

nonlemma

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.


idyl

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idyl c (singular definite idyllen, plural indefinite idyller)

idyllen (definite singular)
idyller (indefinite plural)
idyl (indefinite nominative singular)
idyllen (definite nominative singular)
idyller (indefinite nominative plural)
idyllerne (definite nominative plural)
idyls (genitive indefinite singular)
idyllens (definite genitive singular)
idyllers (genitive indefinite plural)
idyllernes (definite genitive plural)


Kalifornien

Alternative form of Californien: California (the most populous state of the United States)


beholder

beholder c (singular definite beholderen, plural indefinite beholdere)

beholderen (definite singular)
beholdere (indefinite plural)
beholder (indefinite nominative singular)
beholderen (definite nominative singular)
beholdere (indefinite nominative plural)
beholderne (definite nominative plural)
beholders (genitive indefinite singular)
beholderens (definite genitive singular)
beholderes (genitive indefinite plural)
beholdernes (definite genitive plural)

container (an item in which objects or materials can be stored or transported)


nikkel

nikkel n (singular definite nikkelet or niklet, not used in plural form)

nikkelet (definite singular)
niklet (definite singular)
nikkel (indefinite nominative singular)
nikkelet (definite nominative singular)
niklet (definite nominative singular)
nikkels (genitive indefinite singular)
nikkelets (definite genitive singular)
niklets (definite genitive singular)

Greenlandic: nikkeli

From Swedish nickel, named in 1751 by Axel Fredrik Cronstedt. An abbreviation of kopparnickel, from German Kupfernickel.


ded

pronunciation spelling
pronunciation spelling

(dialectal) pronunciation spelling of det


deisme

deisme c (singular definite deismen, plural indefinite deismer)

deismen (definite singular)
deismer (indefinite plural)
deisme (indefinite nominative singular)
deismen (definite nominative singular)
deismer (indefinite nominative plural)
deismerne (definite nominative plural)
deismes (genitive indefinite singular)
deismens (definite genitive singular)
deismers (genitive indefinite plural)
deismernes (definite genitive plural)

From Latin dei, genitive singular form of deus (“god”), + -isme.


pandeisme

pandeisme c (singular definite pandeismen, not used in plural form)


natron

natron c (singular definite natronen, not used in plural form)

sodium hydrogen carbonate
sodium hydrogen carbonate

(chemistry) sodium hydrogen carbonate, sodium bicarbonate, NaHCO₃.

(chemistry, obsolete) sodium hydroxide, NaOH.


græs

græs n (singular definite græsset, plural indefinite græsser)

græsset (definite singular)
græsser (indefinite plural)
græs (indefinite nominative singular)
græsset (definite nominative singular)
græsser (indefinite nominative plural)
græsserne (definite nominative plural)
græs' (genitive indefinite singular)
græssets (definite genitive singular)
græssers (genitive indefinite plural)
græssernes (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse gras (“grass”), from Proto-Germanic *grasą, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰreH₁- (“grow, become green”).


gylt

head

gylt c (singular definite gylten, plural indefinite gylte)

gylten (definite singular)
gylte (indefinite plural)
gylt (indefinite nominative singular)
gylten (definite nominative singular)
gylte (indefinite nominative plural)
gyltene (definite nominative plural)
gylts (genitive indefinite singular)
gyltens (definite genitive singular)
gyltes (genitive indefinite plural)
gyltenes (definite genitive plural)

A young sow that is pregnant for the first time.


privilegium

privilegium n (singular definite privilegiet, plural indefinite privilegier)

privilegiet (definite singular)
privilegier (indefinite plural)
privilegium (indefinite nominative singular)
privilegiet (definite nominative singular)
privilegier (indefinite nominative plural)
privilegierne (definite nominative plural)
privilegiums (genitive indefinite singular)
privilegiets (definite genitive singular)
privilegiers (genitive indefinite plural)
privilegiernes (definite genitive plural)
privilegie (alternative)

privilege (peculiar benefit, advantage, or favor)


læste

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.


læste

past participle definite singular of læse


læs

læs n (singular definite læsset, plural indefinite læs)

læsset (definite singular)
læs (indefinite plural)
læs (indefinite nominative singular)
læsset (definite nominative singular)
læs (indefinite nominative plural)
læssene (definite nominative plural)
læs' (genitive indefinite singular)
læssets (definite genitive singular)
læs' (genitive indefinite plural)
læssenes (definite genitive plural)

From Old Danish las, læs, from Old Norse hlass n, from Proto-Germanic *hlassą (“load”), cognate with Norwegian lass, Swedish lass. The Danish form has taken over the vowel from the verb læsse. The Germanic noun is derived from the verb *hlaþaną (“to load”), hence Old Norse hlaða (“to stack”), Danish lade.


nær

nær (neuter nært, plural and definite singular attributive nære, comparative nærmere, superlative (predicative) nærmest, superlative (attributive) nærmeste)

nært (neuter)
nære (attributive definite singular)
nære (attributive plural)
nærmere (comparative)
nærmest (predicative superlative)
nærmeste (attributive superlative)

From Old Norse nær, comparative form of ná (“near”).


nær

nær (comparative nærmere, superlative nærmest)

nærmere (comparative)
nærmest (superlative)


penning

penning c (singular definite penningen, plural indefinite penninge)

penningen (definite singular)
penninge (indefinite plural)
penning (indefinite nominative singular)
penningen (definite nominative singular)
penninge (indefinite nominative plural)
penningene (definite nominative plural)
pennings (genitive indefinite singular)
penningens (definite genitive singular)
penninges (genitive indefinite plural)
penningenes (definite genitive plural)

From Old Danish pænning, Old Norse peningr, borrowed from Old Saxon penning or Old English penning, peniġ, from Proto-Germanic *panningaz (“coin”). Cognate with English penny and German Pfennig.
This word is the source of the common word for "money" in modern Scandinavian, see penge.

(historical) coin or currency in use in Denmark until 1602


prud

prud (neuter prud or prudt, definite and plural prude)

prud (neuter)
prudt (neuter)
prude (definite plural)

From Old Norse prúðr, probably borrowed via Old English prūd (cf. English proud) from Old French prod, prod (cf. French preux, prud'homme), cognate with Italian prode (“brave”), Catalan prou (“enough”). The Romance adjectives derive from Late Latin prōde (“valuable”), a backformation from the verb Latin prōdesse (“to be useful”).


pund

pund n (singular definite pundet, plural indefinite pund)

pundet (definite singular)
pund (indefinite plural)
pund (indefinite nominative singular)
pundet (definite nominative singular)
pund (indefinite nominative plural)
pundene (definite nominative plural)
punds (genitive indefinite singular)
pundets (definite genitive singular)
punds (genitive indefinite plural)
pundenes (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse pund, from Proto-Germanic *pundą, cognate with English pound, German Pfund. An early loan from Latin pondō (“by weight”).

(historical or referring to foreign cultures) pound (unit of mass, usually between 350 and 500 g; 496 g in Denmark before 1839)

half a kilo (informal unit of mass, mostly used of foods or the weight of people)


sæd

sæd c (singular definite sæden, not used in plural form)

From Old Norse sáð (“seed”), from Proto-Germanic *sēdiz. Related to så (“sow”).


sæd

sæd c (singular definite sæden, plural indefinite sæder)

sæden (definite singular)
sæder (indefinite plural)
sæd (indefinite nominative singular)
sæden (definite nominative singular)
sæder (indefinite nominative plural)
sæderne (definite nominative plural)
sæds (genitive indefinite singular)
sædens (definite genitive singular)
sæders (genitive indefinite plural)
sædernes (definite genitive plural)


segl

segl c (singular definite seglen, plural indefinite segle)

seglen (definite singular)
segle (indefinite plural)
segl (indefinite nominative singular)
seglen (definite nominative singular)
seglet (colloquial definite nominative singular)
segle (indefinite nominative plural)
segl (colloquial indefinite nominative plural)
seglene (definite nominative plural)
segls (genitive indefinite singular)
seglens (definite genitive singular)
seglets (colloquial definite genitive singular)
segles (genitive indefinite plural)
segls (colloquial genitive indefinite plural)
seglenes (definite genitive plural)

Borrowed from Middle Low German sêkele (“sickle”).


segl

segl n (singular definite seglet, plural indefinite segl)

seglet (definite singular)
segl (indefinite plural)
segl (indefinite nominative singular)
seglet (definite nominative singular)
segl (indefinite nominative plural)
seglene (definite nominative plural)
segls (genitive indefinite singular)
seglets (definite genitive singular)
segls (genitive indefinite plural)
seglenes (definite genitive plural)

Borrowed via Middle Low German segel from Latin sigillum (“seal”), a diminutive of signum (“sign”).

seal (stamp or impression used for identification)


mide

mide c (singular definite miden, plural indefinite mider)

miden (definite singular)
mider (indefinite plural)
mide (indefinite nominative singular)
miden (definite nominative singular)
mider (indefinite nominative plural)
miderne (definite nominative plural)
mides (genitive indefinite singular)
midens (definite genitive singular)
miders (genitive indefinite plural)
midernes (definite genitive plural)

(figurative, vulgar) a rascal, scoundrel


sprit

sprit c (singular definite spritten, not used in plural form)

Via French esprit from Latin spīritus (“breath, spirit”).


stille

From Middle Low German stille, from Old Saxon stilli, from Proto-West Germanic *stillī.


stille

stille (past tense stillede, past participle stillet)

stillede (past)
stillet (participle past)
stiller (active present)
stilles (passive present)
stillede (active past)
stilledes (passive past)
stille (active infinitive)
stilles (infinitive passive)
stil (active imperative)
stillende (participle present)
stillet (participle past)
auxiliary verb have (participle past)
stillen (gerund participle)

Merger of Old Norse stilla (“to calm”), borrowed from Middle Low German stillen, from Old Saxon *stillian, from Proto-West Germanic *stillijan, and Middle Low German stellen (“to place”), from Old Saxon stellian, from Proto-West Germanic *stalljan.


streng

streng (positive)
strengere (comparative)
strengest (superlative)
strengt (positive)
strenge (plural positive)
strengere (comparative plural)
strengest (plural superlative)
strenge (positive)
strengeste (superlative)

From Old Danish sthrængh, from Proto-Germanic *strangijaz (“tight, tense”), cf. German streng. It is variant of the adjective Proto-Germanic *strangaz, Old Norse strangr, English strong.


streng

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streng c (singular definite strengen, plural indefinite strenge)

strengen (definite singular)
strenge (indefinite plural)
streng (indefinite nominative singular)
strengen (definite nominative singular)
strenge (indefinite nominative plural)
strengene (definite nominative plural)
strengs (genitive indefinite singular)
strengens (definite genitive singular)
strenges (genitive indefinite plural)
strengenes (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse strengr, from Proto-Germanic *strangiz, from Proto-Indo-European *strengʰ-.


sund

sund n (singular definite sundet, plural indefinite sunde)

sundet (definite singular)
sunde (indefinite plural)
sund (indefinite nominative singular)
sundet (definite nominative singular)
sunde (indefinite nominative plural)
sundene (definite nominative plural)
sunds (genitive indefinite singular)
sundets (definite genitive singular)
sundes (genitive indefinite plural)
sundenes (definite genitive plural)

Inherited from Old Norse sund (“swimming, sound”), from Proto-Germanic *sundą, derived from the verb Proto-Germanic *swimmaną (“to swim”).


sund

sund (positive)
sundere (comparative)
sundest (superlative)
sundt (positive)
sunde (plural positive)
sundere (comparative plural)
sundest (plural superlative)
sunde (positive)
sundeste (superlative)

Borrowed from Middle Low German sunt, gesunt, from Proto-West Germanic *sund, from Proto-Germanic *sundaz, cf. also English sound and German gesund.


tagl

head

tagl c (singular definite taglen, not used in plural form)

taglen (definite singular)
tagl (indefinite nominative singular)
taglen (definite nominative singular)
tagls (genitive indefinite singular)
taglens (definite genitive singular)
tavl (alternative)

Old Danish taghæl. Cognate with English tail.

(obsolete) horsehair (from the mane or tail)


tæppe

tæppe n (singular definite tæppet, plural indefinite tæpper)

tæppet (definite singular)
tæpper (indefinite plural)
tæppe (indefinite nominative singular)
tæppet (definite nominative singular)
tæpper (indefinite nominative plural)
tæpperne (definite nominative plural)
tæppes (genitive indefinite singular)
tæppets (definite genitive singular)
tæppers (genitive indefinite plural)
tæppernes (definite genitive plural)

blanket (a cloth, usually large, used for warmth or sleeping)

carpet (a fabric used as a complete floor covering)

curtain (piece of cloth that separates the audience and the stage in a theater)


tæppe

tæppe (imperative tæp, infinitive at tæppe, present tense tæpper, past tense tæppede, perfect tense er/har tæppet)

tæp (imperative)
at tæppe (infinitive)
tæpper (present)
tæppede (past)
er (perfect)
har tæppet (perfect)


franker

franker c (singular definite frankeren, plural indefinite frankere)

frankeren (definite singular)
frankere (indefinite plural)
franker (indefinite nominative singular)
frankeren (definite nominative singular)
frankere (indefinite nominative plural)
frankerne (definite nominative plural)
frankers (genitive indefinite singular)
frankerens (definite genitive singular)
frankeres (genitive indefinite plural)
frankernes (definite genitive plural)

[ˈfʁɑŋˀkʰisɡ̊]

From Old Norse frakkar pl, from Proto-Germanic *frankô m (“spear”), cognate with Old English franca (“spear”), Franca (“Frank”), German Franke. Borrowed to Medieval Latin Francus, Old French franc (“free, sincere”), Byzantine Greek Φράγκος (Phránkos, “Frank, person from Western Europe”), Arabic إِفْرَنْجِيّ (ʔifranjiyy, “Frank, person from Western Europe”).

cog

إِفْرَنْجِيّ

(historical) a Frank (a person from the historical Germanic tribe of the Franks)

(obsolete) West European (seen from the point of view of the Greeks and Middle Eastern people)

Franconian (a person from the German region of Franconia)


silicium

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silicium n (singular definite siliciummet or siliciumet, not used in plural form)

siliciummet (definite singular)
siliciumet (definite singular)
silicium (indefinite nominative singular)
siliciummet (definite nominative singular)
siliciumet (definite nominative singular)
siliciums (genitive indefinite singular)
siliciummets (definite genitive singular)
siliciumets (definite genitive singular)


isolationist

isolationist c (singular definite isolationisten, plural indefinite isolationister)

isolationisten (definite singular)
isolationister (indefinite plural)
isolationist (indefinite nominative singular)
isolationisten (definite nominative singular)
isolationister (indefinite nominative plural)
isolationisterne (definite nominative plural)
isolationists (genitive indefinite singular)
isolationistens (definite genitive singular)
isolationisters (genitive indefinite plural)
isolationisternes (definite genitive plural)


blæst

blæst c (singular definite blæsten, not used in plural form)


blæst

blæst (positive)
blæste (plural positive)
blæste (positive)


racer

racer c (singular definite raceren, plural indefinite racere)

raceren (definite singular)
racere (indefinite plural)
racer (indefinite nominative singular)
raceren (definite nominative singular)
racere (indefinite nominative plural)
racerne (definite nominative plural)
racers (genitive indefinite singular)
racerens (definite genitive singular)
raceres (genitive indefinite plural)
racernes (definite genitive plural)


racer

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.


berige

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berige (imperative berig, infinitive at berige, present tense beriger, past tense berigede, perfect tense beriget)

berig (imperative)
at berige (infinitive)
beriger (present)
berigede (past)
beriget (perfect)
beriger (active present)
beriges (passive present)
berigede (active past)
berigedes (passive past)
berige (active infinitive)
beriges (infinitive passive)
berig (active imperative)
berigende (participle present)
beriget (participle past)
auxiliary verb have (participle past)
berigen (gerund participle)

From be- + rig (“rich”) + -e. From Middle Low German beriken. Cognate with Swedish berika, Norwegian Bokmål berike, Low German beriken, German bereichern.

to enrich (make richer, especially in an abstract sense)


charmant

charmant (plural and definite singular attributive charmante)

charmante (attributive definite singular)
charmante (attributive plural)

Via German charmant from French charmant, a participle of the verb charmer.


Anker

Uncertain; appears as Ankarl in 14th century documents; possibly originally a nickname for a seasonal farm worker.


blok

blok c (singular definite blokken, plural indefinite blokke)

blokken (definite singular)
blokke (indefinite plural)
blok (indefinite nominative singular)
blokken (definite nominative singular)
blokke (indefinite nominative plural)
blokkene (definite nominative plural)
bloks (genitive indefinite singular)
blokkens (definite genitive singular)
blokkes (genitive indefinite plural)
blokkenes (definite genitive plural)

→ Greenlandic: blokki

From Middle Low German block. Cognate with English block, German Block, Norwegian Bokmål blokk and Swedish block.


champignon

champignon (indefinite nominative singular)
champignonen (definite nominative singular)
champignoner (indefinite nominative plural)
champignonerne (definite nominative plural)
champignons (genitive indefinite singular)
champignonens (definite genitive singular)
champignoners (genitive indefinite plural)
champignonernes (definite genitive plural)


Ebbe

Shortened from Esbjørn (from Old Norse Ásbjǫrn) and Enbjørn (from Old Norse Arnbjørn).


candyfloss

candyfloss c (singular definite candyflossen, plural indefinite candyflosser)

candyflossen (definite singular)
candyflosser (indefinite plural)
candyfloss (indefinite nominative singular)
candyflossen (definite nominative singular)
candyflosser (indefinite nominative plural)
candyflosserne (definite nominative plural)
candyfloss' (genitive indefinite singular)
candyflossens (definite genitive singular)
candyflossers (genitive indefinite plural)
candyflossernes (definite genitive plural)

Borrowed from English candy floss, candyfloss.


magasin

magasin n (singular definite magasinet, plural indefinite magasiner)

magasinet (definite singular)
magasiner (indefinite plural)
magasin (indefinite nominative singular)
magasinet (definite nominative singular)
magasiner (indefinite nominative plural)
magasinerne (definite nominative plural)
magasins (genitive indefinite singular)
magasinets (definite genitive singular)
magasiners (genitive indefinite plural)
magasinernes (definite genitive plural)


debil

debil (positive)
debilt (positive)
debile (plural positive)
debile (positive)


kraft

kraft c (singular definite kraften, plural indefinite kræfter)

kraften (definite singular)
kræfter (indefinite plural)
kraft (indefinite nominative singular)
kraften (definite nominative singular)
kræfter (indefinite nominative plural)
kræfterne (definite nominative plural)
krafts (genitive indefinite singular)
kraftens (definite genitive singular)
kræfters (genitive indefinite plural)
kræfternes (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse kraptr, krǫptr, from Proto-Germanic *kraftuz, cognate with English craft, German Kraft, Dutch kracht and West Frisian krêft.

Jeg er gammel, og har ikke meget kraft.

I am old, and do not have much strength.

kraftværk (“power plant”), vindkraft (“windpower”)


matros

matros c (singular definite matrosen, plural indefinite matroser)

matrosen (definite singular)
matroser (indefinite plural)
matros (indefinite nominative singular)
matrosen (definite nominative singular)
matroser (indefinite nominative plural)
matroserne (definite nominative plural)
matros' (genitive indefinite singular)
matrosens (definite genitive singular)
matrosers (genitive indefinite plural)
matrosernes (definite genitive plural)

From Dutch matroos, from French matelot, from Middle Dutch mattenoot.


kvast

kvast c (singular definite kvasten, plural indefinite kvaster or kvaste)

kvasten (definite singular)
kvaster (indefinite plural)
kvaste (indefinite plural)
kvast (indefinite nominative singular)
kvasten (definite nominative singular)
kvaster (indefinite nominative plural)
kvaste (indefinite nominative plural)
kvasterne (definite nominative plural)
kvastene (definite nominative plural)
kvasts (genitive indefinite singular)
kvastens (definite genitive singular)
kvasters (genitive indefinite plural)
kvastes (genitive indefinite plural)
kvasternes (definite genitive plural)
kvastenes (definite genitive plural)


huskarl

huskarl c (singular definite huskarlen, plural indefinite huskarle)

huskarlen (definite singular)
huskarle (indefinite plural)
huskarl (indefinite nominative singular)
huskarlen (definite nominative singular)
huskarle (indefinite nominative plural)
huskarlene (definite nominative plural)
huskarls (genitive indefinite singular)
huskarlens (definite genitive singular)
huskarles (genitive indefinite plural)
huskarlenes (definite genitive plural)


ryge

ryge (past tense røg, past participle røget)

røg (past)
røget (participle past)
ryger (active present)
ryges (passive present)
røg (active past)
ryge (active infinitive)
ryges (infinitive passive)
ryg (active imperative)
rygende (participle present)
røget (participle past)
auxiliary verb have or være (participle past)
rygen (gerund participle)

From Old Norse rjúka, from Proto-Germanic *reukaną, cognate with Swedish ryka, English reek, German riechen.

(intransitive) to smoke (to give off smoke)

(transitive) to smoke (to inhale and exhale tobacco smoke, to do so regularly or habitually)

(transitive) to smoke (to preserve food with smoke)

(intransitive) to go, fall (quickly or suddenly)


egern

egern n (singular definite egernet, plural indefinite egern)

egernet (definite singular)
egern (indefinite plural)
egern (indefinite nominative singular)
egernet (definite nominative singular)
egern (indefinite nominative plural)
egernene (definite nominative plural)
egernerne (definite nominative plural)
egerns (genitive indefinite singular)
egernets (definite genitive singular)
egerns (genitive indefinite plural)
egernenes (definite genitive plural)
egernernes (definite genitive plural)

From Old Danish ikærnæ, Old Norse íkorni, from Proto-Germanic *aikwernô, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *wer-.


dokument

dokument n (singular definite dokumentet, plural indefinite dokumenter)

dokumentet (definite singular)
dokumenter (indefinite plural)
dokument (indefinite nominative singular)
dokumentet (definite nominative singular)
dokumenter (indefinite nominative plural)
dokumenterne (definite nominative plural)
dokuments (genitive indefinite singular)
dokumentets (definite genitive singular)
dokumenters (genitive indefinite plural)
dokumenternes (definite genitive plural)

From Latin documentum, from docēre (“teach”).


interventionist

interventionist c (singular definite interventionisten, plural indefinite interventionister)

interventionisten (definite singular)
interventionister (indefinite plural)
interventionist (indefinite nominative singular)
interventionisten (definite nominative singular)
interventionister (indefinite nominative plural)
interventionisterne (definite nominative plural)
interventionists (genitive indefinite singular)
interventionistens (definite genitive singular)
interventionisters (genitive indefinite plural)
interventionisternes (definite genitive plural)

From intervention + -ist, from English interventionist.


rund

rund (positive)
rundt (positive)
runde (plural positive)
runde (positive)

From Middle Low German runt, from Old French ront, roont, from Latin rotundus, related to rota.

smooth (of a beverage: having a pleasantly rounded flavor; neither rough nor astringent)


egoist

egoist c (singular definite egoisten, plural indefinite egoister)

egoisten (definite singular)
egoister (indefinite plural)
egoist (indefinite nominative singular)
egoisten (definite nominative singular)
egoister (indefinite nominative plural)
egoisterne (definite nominative plural)
egoists (genitive indefinite singular)
egoistens (definite genitive singular)
egoisters (genitive indefinite plural)
egoisternes (definite genitive plural)


gruk

→ English: grook

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


Nisse

a diminutive of the male given name Niels, recorded since the Middle Ages


fuld

fuld (neuter fuldt, plural and definite singular attributive fulde)

fuldt (neuter)
fulde (attributive definite singular)
fulde (attributive plural)

From Old Norse fullr (“full”), from Proto-Germanic *fullaz, cognate with English full, German voll. The Germanic word goes back to Proto-Indo-European *pl̥h₁nós, hence also Latin plēnus.

full (containing the maximum possible amount)


ved

From Old Norse við, from Proto-Germanic *wiþrą (“against”). Cognate with Swedish vid, English with, and German wider (“against”).

in case of, in the event of (used with the conditional)


ved

ved n (singular definite veddet, not used in plural form)

From Old Norse viðr, from Proto-Germanic *widuz. Compare Norwegian Bokmål ved, Norwegian Nynorsk ved, Swedish ved, Icelandic viður, English wood.

wood (the material of the inner parts of the trunk and branches of a tree)


ved

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.


sær

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sær (neuter sært, plural and definite singular attributive sære, comparative særere, superlative (predicative) særest, superlative (attributive) særeste)

sært (neuter)
sære (attributive definite singular)
sære (attributive plural)
særere (comparative)
særest (predicative superlative)
særeste (attributive superlative)
sær (positive)
særere (comparative)
særest (superlative)
sært (positive)
sære (plural positive)
særere (comparative plural)
særest (plural superlative)
sære (positive)
særeste (superlative)

From Old Danish sær, from Old Norse sér.


mele

mele (imperative mel, infinitive at mele, present tense meler, past tense melede, perfect tense har melet)

mel (imperative)
at mele (infinitive)
meler (present)
melede (past)
har melet (perfect)

From Old Norse mjǫl, from Proto-Germanic *melwą.


kær

kær n (singular definite kærret, plural indefinite kær)

kærret (definite singular)
kær (indefinite plural)
kær (indefinite nominative singular)
kærret (definite nominative singular)
kær (indefinite nominative plural)
kærrene (definite nominative plural)
kærs (genitive indefinite singular)
kærrets (definite genitive singular)
kærs (genitive indefinite plural)
kærrenes (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse kjarr, from Proto-Germanic *kerzą (“brushwood”), cf. Swedish kärr.


kær

kær (neuter kært, plural and definite singular attributive kære)

kært (neuter)
kære (attributive definite singular)
kære (attributive plural)
kær (positive)
kærere (comparative)
kærest (superlative)
kært (positive)
kære (plural positive)
kærere (comparative plural)
kærest (plural superlative)
kære (positive)
kæreste (superlative)

From Old Norse kærr, likely from Old Norman ker, quer (Old French chier, cher), from Latin cārus.


lut

lut c (singular definite lutten, plural indefinite lutter)

lutten (definite singular)
lutter (indefinite plural)
lut (indefinite nominative singular)
lutten (definite nominative singular)
lutter (indefinite nominative plural)
lutterne (definite nominative plural)
luts (genitive indefinite singular)
luttens (definite genitive singular)
lutters (genitive indefinite plural)
lutternes (definite genitive plural)

Borrowed from Middle Low German lute (“lute”).


salig

salig (positive)
saligt (positive)
salige (plural positive)
salige (positive)

From Middle Low German sä̂lich, older form of sêlich, from Proto-West Germanic *sālīg (“happy, blissful”).


tvær

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tvær (neuter tvært, plural and definite singular attributive tvære)

tvært (neuter)
tvære (attributive definite singular)
tvære (attributive plural)
tvær (positive)
tværere (comparative)
tværest (superlative)
tvært (positive)
tvære (plural positive)
tværere (comparative plural)
tværest (plural superlative)
tvære (positive)
tværeste (superlative)

From Old Norse þverr (“transverse, adverse, obstinate”), from Proto-Germanic *þwerhaz (“cross, adverse”), cognate with Swedish tvär, German quer, Dutch dwars, Gothic 𐌸𐍅𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌷𐍃 (þwairhs).


bede

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bede c (singular definite beden, plural indefinite beder)

beden (definite singular)
beder (indefinite plural)
bede (indefinite nominative singular)
beden (definite nominative singular)
beder (indefinite nominative plural)
bederne (definite nominative plural)
bedes (genitive indefinite singular)
bedens (definite genitive singular)
beders (genitive indefinite plural)
bedernes (definite genitive plural)

Via Middle Low German bēye from Latin bēta (“beet”). Compare also German Bete and English beet.

Beta vulgaris
Beta vulgaris#Translingual


bede

Either the Danish noun derives from a now-archaic verb bede (“to castrate, geld, wether”), which derives from Middle Low German böten, or the noun derives from a Middle Low German noun bete.


bede

bede (past tense bad, past participle bedt)

bad (past)
bedt (participle past)
beder (active present)
bedes (passive present)
bad (active past)
bades (archaic passive past)
bede (active infinitive)
bedes (infinitive passive)
bed (active imperative)
bedende (participle present)
bedt (participle past)
auxiliary verb have (participle past)
beden (gerund participle)
be' (alternative)

From Old Norse biðja, from Proto-Germanic *bidjaną (“to ask”). Cognate with Swedish be, bedja, English bid, Dutch bidden, and German bitten. The Germanic verb probably goes back to Proto-Indo-European *gʷʰedʰ-, cf. Polish żądać (“to demand”) and Ancient Greek θέσσασθαι (théssasthai, “to pray”).

cog

(transitive) to ask, request (to demand something from someone, with the person as an object and with the preposition om + the thing asked for)

(transitive) to beg, entreat, implore (to plead to someone about something, with the person as an object and with the preposition om + the thing asked for)

(intransitive) to pray (to address a divinity, with the preposition til + the addressed divinity)


bede

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bede (past tense bedede, past participle bedet)

bedede (past)
bedet (participle past)
beder (active present)
bedes (passive present)
bedede (active past)
bededes (passive past)
bede (active infinitive)
bedes (infinitive passive)
bed (active imperative)
bedende (participle present)
bedet (participle past)
auxiliary verb have (participle past)
beden (gerund participle)

From Old Norse beita (“to let graze, rest”), from Proto-Germanic *baitijaną, cognate with Norwegian beite (English bait is borrowed from Old Norse). A causative of the verb *bītaną (“to bite”) (cf. Danish bide).


billig

billig (neuter billigt, plural and definite singular attributive billige)

billigt (neuter)
billige (attributive definite singular)
billige (attributive plural)
billig (positive)
billigere (comparative)
billigst (superlative)
billigt (positive)
billige (plural positive)
billigere (comparative plural)
billigst (plural superlative)
billige (positive)
billigste (superlative)


borgen

From borge (“to guarantee”) + -en. Compare Old Norse borgan.


borgen

Christiansborg Palace
Christiansborg Palace

(slang) Christiansborg Palace (the Danish house of parliament)


caffè latte

From Italian caffè latte, caffellatte. First attested in 1992.

cafe latte (alternative)
café latte (alternative)
caffelatte (alternative)
caffe latte (alternative)


hjem

hjem n (singular definite hjemmet, plural indefinite hjem)

hjemmet (definite singular)
hjem (indefinite plural)
hjem (indefinite nominative singular)
hjemmet (definite nominative singular)
hjem (indefinite nominative plural)
hjemmene (definite nominative plural)
hjems (genitive indefinite singular)
hjemmets (definite genitive singular)
hjems (genitive indefinite plural)
hjemmenes (definite genitive plural)

From Old Danish hēm, hiem, from Old Norse heimr, from Proto-Germanic *haimaz, cognate with Swedish hem, English home, German Heim, Ancient Greek κώμη (kṓmē).


hjem

From Old Danish hēm, hiem, from Old Norse heim, an adverbial accusative of the noun heimr, see above. Compare the adverbs Swedish hem, English home, German heim.


rosin

rosin c (singular definite rosinen, plural indefinite rosiner)

rosinen (definite singular)
rosiner (indefinite plural)
rosin (indefinite nominative singular)
rosinen (definite nominative singular)
rosiner (indefinite nominative plural)
rosinerne (definite nominative plural)
rosins (genitive indefinite singular)
rosinens (definite genitive singular)
rosiners (genitive indefinite plural)
rosinernes (definite genitive plural)

From Middle Low German rosin, rosine, from Old French rosin, from Latin racemus.


in vino veritas

in wine, there is truth
in wine, there is truth

in wine, there is truth (one tells the truth under the influence of alcohol)


Julie

a female given name, equivalent to English Julia; variant form Julia

Juliet, the character in the play Romeo and Juliet.


opgave

opgave c (singular definite opgaven, plural indefinite opgaver)

opgaven (definite singular)
opgaver (indefinite plural)
opgave (indefinite nominative singular)
opgaven (definite nominative singular)
opgaver (indefinite nominative plural)
opgaverne (definite nominative plural)
opgaves (genitive indefinite singular)
opgavens (definite genitive singular)
opgavers (genitive indefinite plural)
opgavernes (definite genitive plural)


kapel

kapel n (singular definite kapellet, plural indefinite kapeller)

kapellet (definite singular)
kapeller (indefinite plural)
kapel (indefinite nominative singular)
kapellet (definite nominative singular)
kapeller (indefinite nominative plural)
kapellerne (definite nominative plural)
kapels (genitive indefinite singular)
kapellets (definite genitive singular)
kapellers (genitive indefinite plural)
kapellernes (definite genitive plural)


rus

rus c (singular definite rusen, plural indefinite ruse)

rusen (definite singular)
ruse (indefinite plural)

From an old Danish verb ruse, from Middle Low German rusen (“to rush”), itself from Old French ruser (“to drive back”), perhaps based on Latin rursus (“backwards”) or otherwise recusare (“to reject, refuse”).


rus

rus c (singular definite russen, plural indefinite russer)

russen (definite singular)
russer (indefinite plural)
rus (indefinite nominative singular)
russen (definite nominative singular)
russer (indefinite nominative plural)
russerne (definite nominative plural)
rus' (genitive indefinite singular)
russens (definite genitive singular)
russers (genitive indefinite plural)
russernes (definite genitive plural)

Maybe an abbreviaton of Latin depositurus.


Mathilde

a female given name, equivalent to English Matilda


Herman

a male given name, equivalent to English Herman


graver

graver c (singular definite graveren, plural indefinite gravere)

graveren (definite singular)
gravere (indefinite plural)
graver (indefinite nominative singular)
graveren (definite nominative singular)
gravere (indefinite nominative plural)
graverne (definite nominative plural)
gravers (genitive indefinite singular)
graverens (definite genitive singular)
graveres (genitive indefinite plural)
gravernes (definite genitive plural)


Olaf

From Old Norse Óláfr, from Proto-Norse *Anulaibaʀ.


beton

beton c (singular definite betonen, plural indefinite betoner)

betonen (definite singular)
betoner (indefinite plural)
beton (indefinite nominative singular)
betonen (definite nominative singular)
betoner (indefinite nominative plural)
betonerne (definite nominative plural)
betons (genitive indefinite singular)
betonens (definite genitive singular)
betoners (genitive indefinite plural)
betonernes (definite genitive plural)

Borrowed from French béton (“concrete”), from Latin bitūmen (“asphalt”), from Gaulish [Term?].


glat

glat (neuter glat, plural and definite singular attributive glatte)

glat (neuter)
glatte (attributive definite singular)
glatte (attributive plural)

Pas på, her er glat.

Hans hage var glat.


nanorobot

nanorobot (indefinite nominative singular)
nanorobotten (definite nominative singular)
nanorobotter (indefinite nominative plural)
nanorobotterne (definite nominative plural)
nanorobots (genitive indefinite singular)
nanorobottens (definite genitive singular)
nanorobotters (genitive indefinite plural)
nanorobotternes (definite genitive plural)


auditor

auditor c (singular definite auditoren, plural indefinite auditorer)

auditoren (definite singular)
auditorer (indefinite plural)
auditor (indefinite nominative singular)
auditoren (definite nominative singular)
auditorer (indefinite nominative plural)
auditorerne (definite nominative plural)
auditors (genitive indefinite singular)
auditorens (definite genitive singular)
auditorers (genitive indefinite plural)
auditorernes (definite genitive plural)


nok

nok c (singular definite nokken, plural indefinite nokker)

nokken (definite singular)
nokker (indefinite plural)
nok (indefinite nominative singular)
nokken (definite nominative singular)
nokker (indefinite nominative plural)
nokkerne (definite nominative plural)
noks (genitive indefinite singular)
nokkens (definite genitive singular)
nokkers (genitive indefinite plural)
nokkernes (definite genitive plural)

From the noun Proto-Germanic *hnukkaz, *hnukkô (“hook”), cognate with Icelandic hnokki (“hook”), Old English hnocc (“hook, penis”). In the maritime meaning, it is in borrowed from Dutch nok or Low German Nock.

something curved', related to (a) key, protruding pin-/wedge-shaped part of an object, pin that engages in a corresponding hole, outer end of a spar, e.g. a boom on a ship, end of a quay/pier Den_Danske_Ordbog


nok

From Middle Low German nōch, from Old Saxon ginōg, cognate with Old Norse nógr, gnógr, English enough, German genug.


nok

Norwegian Bokmål: nok

→ Norwegian Nynorsk: nok

→ Icelandic: nokk

→ Faroese: nokk

desc

→ Norwegian Nynorsk: nokk; (dialectal) nøkk, nukk


nok

From Low German noch or German noch, from Middle Low German noch, from Old Saxon noh, from Proto-West Germanic *nuh, from Proto-Germanic *nuh (“now also, yet”), cognate with Dutch nog and Gothic 𐌽𐌰𐌿𐌷 (nauh).


trin

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trin n (singular definite trinet or trinnet, plural indefinite trin)

trinet (definite singular)
trinnet (definite singular)
trin (indefinite plural)
trin (indefinite nominative singular)
trinet (definite nominative singular)
trinnet (definite nominative singular)
trin (indefinite nominative plural)
trinene (definite nominative plural)
trinnene (definite nominative plural)
trins (genitive indefinite singular)
trinets (definite genitive singular)
trinnets (definite genitive singular)
trins (genitive indefinite plural)
trinenes (definite genitive plural)
trinnenes (definite genitive plural)


aks

aks n (singular definite akset, plural indefinite aks)

akset (definite singular)
aks (indefinite plural)
aks (indefinite nominative singular)
akset (definite nominative singular)
aks (indefinite nominative plural)
aksene (definite nominative plural)
aks' (genitive indefinite singular)
aksets (definite genitive singular)
aks' (genitive indefinite plural)
aksenes (definite genitive plural)


langs

Langs alléen stod lygtepæle med jævne mellemrum.

Along the avenue, light poles stood at even intervals.

Vi traskede langs floden i en time.


Filip

Philip (alternative)
Phillip (alternative)

a male given name from Ancient Greek, equivalent to English Philip


aikido

aikido (indefinite nominative singular)
aikidoen (definite nominative singular)
aikidos (genitive indefinite singular)
aikidoens (definite genitive singular)

Borrowed from Japanese 合(あい)気(き)道(どう) (aikidō, “aikido”, literally “way of adapting the spirit”), from 合(あい) (ai, “together, unify”) + 気(き) (ki, “spirit; breath”) + 道(どう) (dō, “way”).


Henriette

[ˌhɛnʁiˈɛd̥ə]

a female given name; diminutive form Jette


Sara

a female given name, often also spelled Sarah


Dortmund

North Rhine-Westphalia
North Rhine-Westphalia#English

Dortmund (a major city in North Rhine-Westphalia, in western Germany)


kamel

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kamel c (singular definite kamelen, plural indefinite kameler)

kamelen (definite singular)
kameler (indefinite plural)
kamel (indefinite nominative singular)
kamelen (definite nominative singular)
kameler (indefinite nominative plural)
kamelerne (definite nominative plural)
kamels (genitive indefinite singular)
kamelens (definite genitive singular)
kamelers (genitive indefinite plural)
kamelernes (definite genitive plural)

From late Old Norse kamell, from Latin camelus, from Ancient Greek κάμηλος (kámēlos, “camel”).


flyve

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flyve (past tense fløj, past participle fløjet)

fløj (past)
fløjet (participle past)
flyver (active present)
flyves (passive present)
fløj (active past)
flyve (active infinitive)
flyves (infinitive passive)
flyv (active imperative)
flyvende (participle present)
fløjet (participle past)
auxiliary verb have or være (participle past)
flyven (gerund participle)

From Old Danish flyghæ, from Old Norse fljúga, from Proto-Germanic *fleuganą, cognate with English fly and German fliegen.

(intransitive) to fly (travel through the air)


noia

noia c (singular definite noiaen, not used in plural form)

(slang) paranoia (chiefly in a non-medical context)


juicer

juicer c (singular definite juiceren, plural indefinite juicere)

juiceren (definite singular)
juicere (indefinite plural)
juicer (indefinite nominative singular)
juiceren (definite nominative singular)
juicere (indefinite nominative plural)
juicerne (definite nominative plural)
juicers (genitive indefinite singular)
juicerens (definite genitive singular)
juiceres (genitive indefinite plural)
juicernes (definite genitive plural)

A juicer, a manual or electrical device used for rendering the juice of fruits or vegetables.


ulv

ulv c (singular definite ulven, plural indefinite ulve)

ulven (definite singular)
ulve (indefinite plural)
ulv (indefinite nominative singular)
ulven (definite nominative singular)
ulve (indefinite nominative plural)
ulvene (definite nominative plural)
ulvs (genitive indefinite singular)
ulvens (definite genitive singular)
ulves (genitive indefinite plural)
ulvenes (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse ulfr, from Proto-Germanic *wulfaz, from Proto-Indo-European *wĺ̥kʷos (“wolf”).


dårlig

dårlig (neuter dårligt, plural and definite singular attributive dårlige, comparative værre or dårligere, superlative (predicative) værst or dårligst, superlative (attributive) værste or dårligste)

dårligt (neuter)
dårlige (attributive definite singular)
dårlige (attributive plural)
værre (comparative)
dårligere (comparative)
værst (predicative superlative)
dårligst (predicative superlative)
værste (attributive superlative)
dårligste (attributive superlative)

A merger of two words: 1. Old Norse dáligr, derived from dá n (“coma”), from Proto-Germanic *dawą, related to *dawjaną (“die”); and 2. Middle Low German dōrlik (“foolish”), derived from dōre (“fool”), from Proto-Germanic *dauzô, cognate with German Tor (cf. also Danish dåre).


dårlig

dårlig (comparative dårligere, superlative dårligst)

dårligere (comparative)
dårligst (superlative)


glug

glug c (singular definite gluggen, plural indefinite glugger)

gluggen (definite singular)
glugger (indefinite plural)
glug (indefinite nominative singular)
gluggen (definite nominative singular)
glugger (indefinite nominative plural)
gluggerne (definite nominative plural)
glugs (genitive indefinite singular)
gluggens (definite genitive singular)
gluggers (genitive indefinite plural)
gluggernes (definite genitive plural)

a peephole, opening, window (in the ceiling, wall etc.)


Elise

a female given name derived from Elisabeth


tristesse

tristesse c (singular definite tristessen, not used in plural form)

tristessen (definite singular)
tristesse (indefinite nominative singular)
tristessen (definite nominative singular)
tristesses (genitive indefinite singular)
tristessens (definite genitive singular)


Johanna

a female given name from Latin, biblical form of Johanne


guldfisk

guldfisk c (singular definite guldfisken, plural indefinite guldfisk)

guldfisken (definite singular)
guldfisk (indefinite plural)
guldfisk (indefinite nominative singular)
guldfisken (definite nominative singular)
guldfisk (indefinite nominative plural)
guldfiskene (definite nominative plural)
guldfisks (genitive indefinite singular)
guldfiskens (definite genitive singular)
guldfisks (genitive indefinite plural)
guldfiskenes (definite genitive plural)

Carassius auratus
Carassius auratus#Translingual


nål

nål c (singular definite nålen, plural indefinite nåle)

nålen (definite singular)
nåle (indefinite plural)
nål (indefinite nominative singular)
nålen (definite nominative singular)
nåle (indefinite nominative plural)
nålene (definite nominative plural)
nåls (genitive indefinite singular)
nålens (definite genitive singular)
nåles (genitive indefinite plural)
nålenes (definite genitive plural)

From Old Danish naal, from Old Norse nál, from Proto-Germanic *nēþlō, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)neh₁- (“to spin”).


bål

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bål n (singular definite bålet, plural indefinite bål)

bålet (definite singular)
bål (indefinite plural)
bål (indefinite nominative singular)
bålet (definite nominative singular)
bål (indefinite nominative plural)
bålene (definite nominative plural)
båls (genitive indefinite singular)
bålets (definite genitive singular)
båls (genitive indefinite plural)
bålenes (definite genitive plural)


dåd

dåd c (singular definite dåden, plural indefinite dåder)

dåden (definite singular)
dåder (indefinite plural)
dåd (indefinite nominative singular)
dåden (definite nominative singular)
dåder (indefinite nominative plural)
dåderne (definite nominative plural)
dåds (genitive indefinite singular)
dådens (definite genitive singular)
dåders (genitive indefinite plural)
dådernes (definite genitive plural)

From Old Danish dāth, from Old Norse dáð, from Proto-Germanic *dēdiz, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰéh₁tis, from *dʰeh₁- (“to place, set, put”). Cognate with Old English dǣd (whence English deed).

Saxes Skildring af Starkads Ungdom sætter Kampen i Irland blandt hans første Dåder, ...

1907, Gudmund Schütte, Oldsagn om Godtjod: bidrag til etnisk Kildeforsknings metode med særligt henblik på folk-stamsagn:

Saxe's depiction of Starkad's youth puts the battle in Ireland among his first feats, ...

... officererne holder fortræffelige taler og fortæller om deres store dåder, ...

2014, Walter Benjamin, translated by Sofie Kluge, Det tyske sørgespils oprindelse, Museum Tusculanum Press, →ISBN, page 156:

... the officers hold exquisite speeches and speak of their great deeds, ...

... det fornuftige synspunkt, at man i tide kan hædre en mand efter hans død, hvis hans dåder berettiger dertil.

1970, Bent Jørgensen, Dansk gadenavneskik:

... the reasonable point of view that one can, in time, honoour a man after his death, if his deeds entitle him to that.

feat, deed; an impressive, heroic or otherwise laudable act


dåre

dåre c (singular definite dåren, plural indefinite dårer)

dåren (definite singular)
dårer (indefinite plural)
dåre (indefinite nominative singular)
dåren (definite nominative singular)
dårer (indefinite nominative plural)
dårerne (definite nominative plural)
dåres (genitive indefinite singular)
dårens (definite genitive singular)
dårers (genitive indefinite plural)
dårernes (definite genitive plural)

Probably from Middle Low German dōre, from Proto-Germanic *dauzô, cognate with German Tor and Dutch door. Late Old Norse dári is probably also borrowed from Low German.


dåre

dåre (imperative dår, infinitive at dåre, present tense dårer, past tense dårede, perfect tense har dåret)

dår (imperative)
at dåre (infinitive)
dårer (present)
dårede (past)
har dåret (perfect)

From Middle Low German dōren, derived form the noun. Late Old Norse dára is also borrowed from Low German.


olm

olm (neuter singular olmt, definite singular and plural olme)

olmt (neuter singular)
olme (definite plural singular)
olm (positive)
olmere (comparative)
olmest (superlative)
olmt (positive)
olme (plural positive)
olmere (comparative plural)
olmest (plural superlative)
olme (positive)
olmeste (superlative)

Derived from Old Norse olmr, cognate with Danish ulme.


krater

krater n (definite singular krateret, indefinite plural kratere or kratre, definite plural kraterne or kratrene)

krateret (definite singular)
kratere (indefinite plural)
kratre (indefinite plural)
kraterne (definite plural)
kratrene (definite plural)

From Ancient Greek κρατήρ (kratḗr, “mixing bowl, wassail-bowl”).


gær

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gær c (singular definite gæren, not used in plural form)

yeast (froth used in medicine, baking and brewing)

yeast (cake or dried granules used to make bread dough rise)


gås

gås c (singular definite gåsen, plural indefinite gæs)

gåsen (definite singular)
gæs (indefinite plural)
gås (indefinite nominative singular)
gåsen (definite nominative singular)
gæs (indefinite nominative plural)
gæssene (definite nominative plural)
gås' (genitive indefinite singular)
gåsens (definite genitive singular)
gæs' (genitive indefinite plural)
gæssenes (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse gás, from Proto-Germanic *gans, cognate with Swedish gås, English goose, German Gans, Dutch gans. The Germanic noun derived from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰh₂éns (“goose”), which is also the source of Latin ānser, Ancient Greek χήν (khḗn), Lithuanian žąsi̇̀s, Sanskrit हंस (haṃsá).


gås

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.


gård

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gård c (singular definite gården, plural indefinite gårde)

gården (definite singular)
gårde (indefinite plural)
gård (indefinite nominative singular)
gården (definite nominative singular)
gårde (indefinite nominative plural)
gårdene (definite nominative plural)
gårds (genitive indefinite singular)
gårdens (definite genitive singular)
gårdes (genitive indefinite plural)
gårdenes (definite genitive plural)

From Old Danish garth, from Old Norse garðr, from Proto-Germanic *gardaz, cognate with Norwegian Bokmål gård, Swedish gård, English yard, Dutch gaard. Related to gærde (“fence, wall”).

farm, estate, land (property in the countryside)

court, courtyard, yard, patio (an open space enclosed by walls or buildings)


kål

kål c (singular definite kålen, plural indefinite kål)

kålen (definite singular)
kål (indefinite plural)
kål (indefinite nominative singular)
kålen (definite nominative singular)
kål (indefinite nominative plural)
kålene (definite nominative plural)
kåls (genitive indefinite singular)
kålens (definite genitive singular)
kåls (genitive indefinite plural)
kålenes (definite genitive plural)
Kaal (alternative)

From Old Danish kaal, from Old Norse kál.


lår

lår n (singular definite låret, plural indefinite lår)

låret (definite singular)
lår (indefinite plural)
lår (indefinite nominative singular)
låret (definite nominative singular)
lår (indefinite nominative plural)
lårene (definite nominative plural)
lårs (genitive indefinite singular)
lårets (definite genitive singular)
lårs (genitive indefinite plural)
lårenes (definite genitive plural)

From Old Danish lār, Old Norse lær (with ʀ-umlaut), from Proto-Germanic *lahwaz (“thigh”), cognate with Norwegian, Swedish lår, Old English lēow.


lås

lås c (singular definite låsen, plural indefinite låse)

låsen (definite singular)
låse (indefinite plural)
lås (indefinite nominative singular)
låsen (definite nominative singular)
låse (indefinite nominative plural)
låsene (definite nominative plural)
lås' (genitive indefinite singular)
låsens (definite genitive singular)
låses (genitive indefinite plural)
låsenes (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse láss, from Proto-Germanic *lamsaz.


rå

rå (neuter råt, plural and definite singular attributive rå)

råt (neuter)
rå (attributive definite singular)
rå (attributive plural)

From Old Norse hrár, from Proto-Germanic *hrawaz, cognate with English raw, German roh.

raw (uncooked; untreated; rough or uneven)

crude (being in a natural state; statistics: in an unanalyzed form)

brutal (crude or unfeeling in manner or speech)


rå

rå c (singular definite råen, plural indefinite råer)

råen (definite singular)
råer (indefinite plural)
rå (indefinite nominative singular)
råen (definite nominative singular)
råer (indefinite nominative plural)
råerne (definite nominative plural)
rås (genitive indefinite singular)
råens (definite genitive singular)
råers (genitive indefinite plural)
råernes (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse rá, from Proto-Germanic *raihô, *raihą, cognate with English roe, German Reh. Cf. Proto-Norse ᚱᚨᛇᚺᚨᚾ (raïhan) written on the 5th-century Caistor-by-Norwich astragalus.


rå

rå c (singular definite råen, plural indefinite ræer)

råen (definite singular)
ræer (indefinite plural)
rå (indefinite nominative singular)
råen (definite nominative singular)
ræer (indefinite nominative plural)
ræerne (definite nominative plural)
rås (genitive indefinite singular)
råens (definite genitive singular)
ræers (genitive indefinite plural)
ræernes (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse rá, from Proto-Germanic *rahō, cognate with Middle Low German rā, German Rah.


stempel

stempel n (singular definite stemplet, plural indefinite stempler)

stemplet (definite singular)
stempler (indefinite plural)

From Middle Low German stempel, from the verb stampen, from Old Saxon *stampōn, from Proto-West Germanic *stampōn, from Proto-Germanic *stampōną (“to squeeze, compress”).


studie

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studie n (singular definite studiet, plural indefinite studier)

studiet (definite singular)
studier (indefinite plural)

From English studio, from Italian studio.


dreng

dreng c (singular definite drengen, plural indefinite drenge)

drengen (definite singular)
drenge (indefinite plural)
dreng (indefinite nominative singular)
drengen (definite nominative singular)
drenge (indefinite nominative plural)
drengene (definite nominative plural)
drengs (genitive indefinite singular)
drengens (definite genitive singular)
drenges (genitive indefinite plural)
drengenes (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse drengr (“young warrior”), from Proto-Germanic *drangijaz (“man, servant”).


ragout

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ragout c (singular definite ragouten or ragout'en, plural indefinite ragouter or ragout'er)

ragouten (definite singular)
ragout'en (definite singular)
ragouter (indefinite plural)
ragout'er (indefinite plural)
ragout (indefinite nominative singular)
ragouten (definite nominative singular)
ragout'en (definite nominative singular)
ragouter (indefinite nominative plural)
ragout'er (indefinite nominative plural)
ragouterne (definite nominative plural)
ragout'erne (definite nominative plural)
ragouts (genitive indefinite singular)
ragout's (genitive indefinite singular)
ragoutens (definite genitive singular)
ragout'ens (definite genitive singular)
ragouters (genitive indefinite plural)
ragout'ers (genitive indefinite plural)
ragouternes (definite genitive plural)
ragout'ernes (definite genitive plural)


roulade

roulade c (definite singular rouladen, indefinite plural roulader, definite plural rouladerne)

rouladen (definite singular)
roulader (indefinite plural)
rouladerne (definite plural)

Swiss roll (UK), jelly roll, jellyroll (US) (a cylindrical, rolled-up cake with a sweet filling)


små

små (neuter småt, plural and definite singular attributive små)

småt (neuter)
små (attributive definite singular)
små (attributive plural)


kærlighed

kærlighed c (singular definite kærligheden, not used in plural form)

kærligheden (definite singular)
kærlighed (indefinite nominative singular)
kærligheden (definite nominative singular)
kærligheds (genitive indefinite singular)
kærlighedens (definite genitive singular)

/ˈkɛɐ̯liˌheːðˀ/

[ˈkʰɛɐ̯liˌhe̝ð̠˕ˠˀ]

From kærlig + -hed or possibly derived from the Old Danish noun kærlek, kærlegh (“love”), from Old Norse kærleikr, cf. Swedish kärlek.


nominativ

nominativ c (singular definite nominativen, plural indefinite nominativer)

nominativen (definite singular)
nominativer (indefinite plural)
nominativ (indefinite nominative singular)
nominativen (definite nominative singular)
nominativer (indefinite nominative plural)
nominativerne (definite nominative plural)
nominativs (genitive indefinite singular)
nominativens (definite genitive singular)
nominativers (genitive indefinite plural)
nominativernes (definite genitive plural)

From Latin nōminātīvus, from nōmināre (“to name”).

(uncountable) nominative (the nominative case)

(countable) a word form in the nominative case


genitiv

genitiv c (singular definite genitiven, plural indefinite genitiver)

genitiven (definite singular)
genitiver (indefinite plural)
genitiv (indefinite nominative singular)
genitiven (definite nominative singular)
genitiver (indefinite nominative plural)
genitiverne (definite nominative plural)
genitivs (genitive indefinite singular)
genitivens (definite genitive singular)
genitivers (genitive indefinite plural)
genitivernes (definite genitive plural)


dativ

dativ c (singular definite dativen, plural indefinite dativer)

dativen (definite singular)
dativer (indefinite plural)
dativ (indefinite nominative singular)
dativen (definite nominative singular)
dativer (indefinite nominative plural)
dativerne (definite nominative plural)
dativs (genitive indefinite singular)
dativens (definite genitive singular)
dativers (genitive indefinite plural)
dativernes (definite genitive plural)
dativus (alternative obsolete)
dat. (alternative abbreviation)

(singular only) the dative case, the dative (the grammatical case)

(countable) a dative form, a dative (a term declined for the dative case, a word in the dative case)


Pauline

a female given name derived from Paulina


fyrre

nonlemma

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.


subtil

subtil (positive)
subtilt (positive)
subtile (plural positive)
subtile (positive)

From Latin subtīlis (“fine, thin”), from sub + tēla (“a web”).


filateli

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filateli c (singular definite filatelien, not used in plural form)

filatelien (definite singular)
filateli (indefinite nominative singular)
filatelien (definite nominative singular)
filatelis (genitive indefinite singular)
filateliens (definite genitive singular)


brønd

brønd c (singular definite brønden, plural indefinite brønde)

brønden (definite singular)
brønde (indefinite plural)
brønd (indefinite nominative singular)
brønden (definite nominative singular)
brønde (indefinite nominative plural)
brøndene (definite nominative plural)
brønds (genitive indefinite singular)
brøndens (definite genitive singular)
brøndes (genitive indefinite plural)
brøndenes (definite genitive plural)


ingefær

ingefær c (singular definite ingefæren, not used in plural form)

→ Faroese: ingifer

→ Icelandic: engifer

Borrowed from Middle High German *ingibero, from Old High German gingibero, from Medieval Latin gingiber, zingeber, from Latin zingiberi, from Late Ancient Greek ζιγγίβερις (zingíberis), from Middle Indic, from Old Tamil [script needed] (iṅci) [script needed] (vēr, literally “ginger root”).


vindmølle

vindmølle c (singular definite vindmøllen, plural indefinite vindmøller)

vindmøllen (definite singular)
vindmøller (indefinite plural)
vindmølle (indefinite nominative singular)
vindmøllen (definite nominative singular)
vindmøller (indefinite nominative plural)
vindmøllerne (definite nominative plural)
vindmølles (genitive indefinite singular)
vindmøllens (definite genitive singular)
vindmøllers (genitive indefinite plural)
vindmøllernes (definite genitive plural)


ørevoks

ørevoks c or n (singular definite ørevoksen or ørevokset, not used in plural form)

ørevoksen (definite singular)
ørevokset (definite singular)
ørevoks (indefinite nominative singular)
ørevoksen (definite nominative singular)
ørevokset (definite nominative singular)
ørevoks' (genitive indefinite singular)
ørevoksens (definite genitive singular)
ørevoksets (definite genitive singular)


vokse

vokse (past tense voksede, past participle vokset)

voksede (past)
vokset (participle past)
vokser (active present)
vokses (passive present)
voksede (active past)
voksedes (passive past)
vokse (active infinitive)
vokses (infinitive passive)
voks (active imperative)
voksende (participle present)
vokset (participle past)
auxiliary verb have (participle past)
voksen (gerund participle)

From Old Danish waxæ, from Old Norse vaxa, from Proto-Germanic *wahsaną, cognate with Swedish växa, English wax (poetic), German wachsen, Dutch wassen. The word goes back to Proto-Indo-European *h₂ewg-, *h₂weg-, which is also the source of Latin augeō, Ancient Greek αὐξάνω (auxánō), and Danish øge.


løbe

løbe (past tense løb, past participle løbet)

løb (past)
løbet (participle past)
løber (active present)
løbes (passive present)
løb (active past)
løbtes (passive past)
løbe (active infinitive)
løbes (infinitive passive)
løb (active imperative)
løbende (participle present)
løbet (participle past)
auxiliary verb have or være (participle past)
løben (gerund participle)

From Old Norse hlaupa (“to leap, jump, spring”), Proto-Germanic *hlaupaną, cognate with Swedish löpa, English leap, German laufen, Dutch lopen.


løbe

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løbe (past tense løbede, past participle løbet)

løbede (past)
løbet (participle past)
løber (active present)
løbes (passive present)
løbede (active past)
løbedes (passive past)
løbe (active infinitive)
løbes (infinitive passive)
løb (active imperative)
løbende (participle present)
løbet (participle past)
auxiliary verb have (participle past)
løben (gerund participle)

From Old Norse hleypa (“to cause to run”), from Proto-Germanic *hlaupijaną, a causative of Proto-Germanic *hlaupaną (“to run”).

(transitive) to curdle (to make the milk run together)


løbe

løbe c (singular definite løben, plural indefinite løber)

løben (definite singular)
løber (indefinite plural)
løbe (indefinite nominative singular)
løben (definite nominative singular)
løber (indefinite nominative plural)
løberne (definite nominative plural)
løbes (genitive indefinite singular)
løbens (definite genitive singular)
løbers (genitive indefinite plural)
løbernes (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse *hleypir, from Proto-Germanic *hlaupijaz, cognate with Icelandic hleypir (“rennet”), Norwegian løype, Swedish löpe. The noun derived from the verb *hlaupaną (“to run”).


kirke

kirke c (singular definite kirken, plural indefinite kirker)

kirken (definite singular)
kirker (indefinite plural)
kirke (indefinite nominative singular)
kirken (definite nominative singular)
kirker (indefinite nominative plural)
kirkerne (definite nominative plural)
kirkes (genitive indefinite singular)
kirkens (definite genitive singular)
kirkers (genitive indefinite plural)
kirkernes (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse kirkja, from Old English ċiriċe (“church”), borrowed from Byzantine Greek κυριακόν (kuriakón, “church”), a neuter form of κυριακός (kuriakós, “belonging to the lord”), from κύριος (kúrios, “ruler, lord”).

der

(Christianity) church (a house of worship)

(Christianity) church (a religious community)


trillebør

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trillebør c (singular definite trillebøren, plural indefinite trillebøre)

trillebøren (definite singular)
trillebøre (indefinite plural)
trillebør (indefinite nominative singular)
trillebøren (definite nominative singular)
trillebøre (indefinite nominative plural)
trillebørene (definite nominative plural)
trillebørs (genitive indefinite singular)
trillebørens (definite genitive singular)
trillebøres (genitive indefinite plural)
trillebørenes (definite genitive plural)


royal flush

royal flush c (singular definite royal flushen, plural indefinite royal flush)

royal flushen (definite singular)
royal flush (indefinite plural)
royal flush (indefinite nominative singular)
royal flushen (definite nominative singular)
royal flush (indefinite nominative plural)
royal flushene (definite nominative plural)
royal flushs (genitive indefinite singular)
royal flushens (definite genitive singular)
royal flushs (genitive indefinite plural)
royal flushenes (definite genitive plural)

Unadapted borrowing from English royal flush.


motivations

indefinite genitive singular of motivation


ablativ

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ablativ c (singular definite ablativen, not used in plural form)

ablativen (definite singular)
ablativ (indefinite nominative singular)
ablativen (definite nominative singular)
ablativs (genitive indefinite singular)
ablativens (definite genitive singular)

Borrowed from French ablatif (“the ablative case”), from Latin ablativus (“the ablative case”), from ablātus (“taken away”), from auferō (“I take away”).


ablativ

ablativ (positive)
ablativt (positive)
ablative (plural positive)
ablative (positive)


Krim

Crimea (a geographic region and peninsula in Eastern Europe, jutting out into the Black Sea; de facto occupied and annexed in 2014 as a republic of Russia, but internationally recognized as an autonomous republic of Ukraine :)


vandrehistorie

vandrehistorie c (singular definite vandrehistorien, plural indefinite vandrehistorier)

vandrehistorien (definite singular)
vandrehistorier (indefinite plural)
vandrehistorie (indefinite nominative singular)
vandrehistorien (definite nominative singular)
vandrehistorier (indefinite nominative plural)
vandrehistorierne (definite nominative plural)
vandrehistories (genitive indefinite singular)
vandrehistoriens (definite genitive singular)
vandrehistoriers (genitive indefinite plural)
vandrehistoriernes (definite genitive plural)


sunni

sunni c (singular definite sunnien, plural indefinite sunnier)

sunnien (definite singular)
sunnier (indefinite plural)
sunni (indefinite nominative singular)
sunnien (definite nominative singular)
sunnier (indefinite nominative plural)
sunnierne (definite nominative plural)
sunnis (genitive indefinite singular)
sunniens (definite genitive singular)
sunniers (genitive indefinite plural)
sunniernes (definite genitive plural)


astma

astma c (singular definite astmaen, not used in plural form)

astmaen (definite singular)
astma (indefinite nominative singular)
astmaen (definite nominative singular)
astmas (genitive indefinite singular)
astmaens (definite genitive singular)

From Ancient Greek ἆσθμα (âsthma, “laborous breathing”).


Schmidt

From German Schmidt, often as a Germanization of the Danish Smed.


Hanna

a diminutive of the female given name Johanna, equivalent to English Hannah (and sometimes spelled thus)


sanger

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sanger c (singular definite sangeren, plural indefinite sangere)

sangeren (definite singular)
sangere (indefinite plural)
sanger (indefinite nominative singular)
sangeren (definite nominative singular)
sangere (indefinite nominative plural)
sangerne (definite nominative plural)
sangers (genitive indefinite singular)
sangerens (definite genitive singular)
sangeres (genitive indefinite plural)
sangernes (definite genitive plural)


Immanuel

a male given name from Hebrew, more popular as Emanuel


blu

(archaic) ashamedness, embarrassment or shyness


Felix

a male given name from Latin, equivalent to English Felix


Athen

Via German Athen and Latin Athēnae from Ancient Greek Ἀθῆναι pl (Athênai).


mangel

mangel c (singular definite manglen or mangelen, plural indefinite mangler)

manglen (definite singular)
mangelen (definite singular)
mangler (indefinite plural)
mangel (indefinite nominative singular)
manglen (definite nominative singular)
mangelen (definite nominative singular)
mangler (indefinite nominative plural)
manglerne (definite nominative plural)
mangels (genitive indefinite singular)
manglens (definite genitive singular)
mangelens (definite genitive singular)
manglers (genitive indefinite plural)
manglernes (definite genitive plural)

From German Mangel (“lack”), from mangeln (“to lack”).


assemblage

assemblage c (singular definite assemblagen, plural indefinite assemblager)

assemblagen (definite singular)
assemblager (indefinite plural)
assemblage (indefinite nominative singular)
assemblagen (definite nominative singular)
assemblager (indefinite nominative plural)
assemblagerne (definite nominative plural)
assemblages (genitive indefinite singular)
assemblagens (definite genitive singular)
assemblagers (genitive indefinite plural)
assemblagernes (definite genitive plural)

Unadapted borrowing from French assemblage.


retter

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retter c (singular definite retteren, plural indefinite rettere)

retteren (definite singular)
rettere (indefinite plural)
retter (indefinite nominative singular)
retteren (definite nominative singular)
rettere (indefinite nominative plural)
retterene (definite nominative plural)
retters (genitive indefinite singular)
retterens (definite genitive singular)
retteres (genitive indefinite plural)
retterenes (definite genitive plural)

From Old Danish rættæræ, from Old Norse réttari, partly from Middle Low German richter.


populaire

plural and definite singular attributive of populair


velfærd

velfærd c or n (singular definite velfærden or velfærdet, not used in plural form)

velfærden (definite singular)
velfærdet (definite singular)
velfærd (indefinite nominative singular)
velfærden (definite nominative singular)
velfærdet (definite nominative singular)
velfærds (genitive indefinite singular)
velfærdens (definite genitive singular)
velfærdets (definite genitive singular)

Equivalent to vel (“well”) + færd (“journey”). From Old Norse velferð (“prosperity”), a verbal noun of the phrase fara vel. Compare also Swedish välfärd, German Wohlfahrt, Dutch welvaart.

welfare (a person's or a group's well-being in relation to economy, happiness, and physical and mental health)


brillant

brillant c (singular definite brillanten, plural indefinite brillanter)

brillanten (definite singular)
brillanter (indefinite plural)
brillant (indefinite nominative singular)
brillanten (definite nominative singular)
brillanter (indefinite nominative plural)
brillanterne (definite nominative plural)
brillants (genitive indefinite singular)
brillantens (definite genitive singular)
brillanters (genitive indefinite plural)
brillanternes (definite genitive plural)

From French brillant, from the past participle of briller (“to shine, glow”).


brillant

brillant (positive)
brillante (plural positive)
brillante (positive)


selle

selle c (singular definite sellen, plural indefinite seller)

sellen (definite singular)
seller (indefinite plural)
selle (indefinite nominative singular)
sellen (definite nominative singular)
seller (indefinite nominative plural)
sellerne (definite nominative plural)
selles (genitive indefinite singular)
sellens (definite genitive singular)
sellers (genitive indefinite plural)
sellernes (definite genitive plural)

From Old Danish sællæ, from Middle Low German selle.


allé

allé c (singular definite alléen, plural indefinite alléer)

alléen (definite singular)
alléer (indefinite plural)
allé (indefinite nominative singular)
alléen (definite nominative singular)
alléer (indefinite nominative plural)
alléerne (definite nominative plural)
allés (genitive indefinite singular)
alléens (definite genitive singular)
alléers (genitive indefinite plural)
alléernes (definite genitive plural)
alle (alternative)


guld

guld n (singular definite guldet, not used in plural form)

guldet (definite singular)
guld (indefinite nominative singular)
guldet (definite nominative singular)
gulds (genitive indefinite singular)
guldets (definite genitive singular)

Greenlandic: kuulti

From Old Norse gull, from Proto-Germanic *gulþą, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰelh₃- (“green, yellow”). Cognate to gul (“yellow”).


fjerde

From Old Danish fiarthæ, Old Norse fjórði, Proto-Germanic *fedurþô. Compare Swedish fjärde, English fourth, and German vierte.


sjette

sjette (positive)
sjette (plural positive)

From Old Norse sétti, from Proto-Germanic *sehtô (“sixth”).


syvende

→ Norwegian Bokmål: syvende

From Old Norse sjaundi, from Proto-Germanic *sebundô. Derived from the cardinal number syv.


slaver

Via Medieval Latin Sclavus and Byzantine Greek Σκλάβος (Sklábos) from Proto-Slavic *slověninъ. Compare also English Slav and German Slawe. The Medieval Latin word was also used for “slave” (cf. Danish slave).


slaver

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.


anis

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anis c (singular definite anissen, plural indefinite anis)

anissen (definite singular)
anis (indefinite plural)
anis (indefinite nominative singular)
anissen (definite nominative singular)
anis (indefinite nominative plural)
anissene (definite nominative plural)
anis' (genitive indefinite singular)
anissens (definite genitive singular)
anis' (genitive indefinite plural)
anissenes (definite genitive plural)


charabanc

charabanc c (singular definite charabancen or charabanc'en, plural indefinite charabancer or charabanc'er)

charabancen (definite singular)
charabanc'en (definite singular)
charabancer (indefinite plural)
charabanc'er (indefinite plural)
charabanc (indefinite nominative singular)
charabancen (definite nominative singular)
charabanc'en (definite nominative singular)
charabancer (indefinite nominative plural)
charabanc'er (indefinite nominative plural)
charabancerne (definite nominative plural)
charabanc'erne (definite nominative plural)
charabancs (genitive indefinite singular)
charabancens (definite genitive singular)
charabanc'ens (definite genitive singular)
charabancers (genitive indefinite plural)
charabanc'ers (genitive indefinite plural)
charabancernes (definite genitive plural)
charabanc'ernes (definite genitive plural)

Borrowed from French char-à-bancs (“a carriage with benches”).


Vivian

a female given name, equivalent to English Vivian


entré

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entré c (singular definite entréen, plural indefinite entréer)

entréen (definite singular)
entréer (indefinite plural)
entré (indefinite nominative singular)
entréen (definite nominative singular)
entréer (indefinite nominative plural)
entréerne (definite nominative plural)
entrés (genitive indefinite singular)
entréens (definite genitive singular)
entréers (genitive indefinite plural)
entréernes (definite genitive plural)
entre (alternative)

The action of appearing or entering for the first time, a debut.


outsourcing

outsourcing (indefinite nominative singular)
outsourcingen (definite nominative singular)
outsourcinger (indefinite nominative plural)
outsourcingerne (definite nominative plural)
outsourcings (genitive indefinite singular)
outsourcingens (definite genitive singular)
outsourcingers (genitive indefinite plural)
outsourcingernes (definite genitive plural)


intranet

intranet n (singular definite intranettet, plural indefinite intranet)

intranettet (definite singular)
intranet (indefinite plural)
intranet (indefinite nominative singular)
intranettet (definite nominative singular)
intranet (indefinite nominative plural)
intranettene (definite nominative plural)
intranets (genitive indefinite singular)
intranettets (definite genitive singular)
intranets (genitive indefinite plural)
intranettenes (definite genitive plural)


hele

plural and definite singular attributive of hel


hele

hele (imperative hel, infinitive at hele, present tense heler, past tense helede, perfect tense er helet)

hel (imperative)
at hele (infinitive)
heler (present)
helede (past)
er helet (perfect)

Såret er helet.


nappe

nappe (imperative nap, infinitive at nappe, present tense napper, past tense nappede, perfect tense nappet)

nap (imperative)
at nappe (infinitive)
napper (present)
nappede (past)
nappet (perfect)
napper (active present)
nappes (passive present)
nappede (active past)
nappe (active infinitive)
nappes (infinitive passive)
nap (active imperative)
nappende (participle present)
nappet (participle past)
auxiliary verb have (participle past)

(animals) to squeeze, tighten with the teeth, lips or beak


mangan

mangan n (singular definite manganet, not used in plural form)

manganet (definite singular)
mangan (indefinite nominative singular)
manganet (definite nominative singular)
mangans (genitive indefinite singular)
manganets (definite genitive singular)

From Medieval Latin magnesia, via Italian manganese.


lutter

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

lutter (neuter)
lutter (attributive definite singular)
lutter (attributive plural)

From Middle Low German lūtter (“clean, pure, unmixed”).


Absalon

a male given name, a variant of biblical Absalom best known for the bishop Absalon Hvide. Both names are very rare


panteisme

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panteisme c (singular definite panteismen, not used in plural form)

From French panthéisme, from English pantheist.


lanterne

lanterne c (singular definite lanternen, plural indefinite lanterner)

lanternen (definite singular)
lanterner (indefinite plural)
lanterne (indefinite nominative singular)
lanternen (definite nominative singular)
lanterner (indefinite nominative plural)
lanternerne (definite nominative plural)
lanternes (genitive indefinite singular)
lanternens (definite genitive singular)
lanterners (genitive indefinite plural)
lanternernes (definite genitive plural)


ingen ko på isen

Short form of "der er ingen ko på isen, så længe rumpen er i land" (there is no cow on the ice as long as the buttock is on land).

(idiomatic) the coast is clear; there is no cause for concern.


liste

liste c (singular definite listen, plural indefinite lister)

listen (definite singular)
lister (indefinite plural)
liste (indefinite nominative singular)
listen (definite nominative singular)
lister (indefinite nominative plural)
listerne (definite nominative plural)
listes (genitive indefinite singular)
listens (definite genitive singular)
listers (genitive indefinite plural)
listernes (definite genitive plural)


liste

From Old Norse lista. Related to Old English liste (“edge”).

a list (long, narrow piece of wood, metal or plastic that sits along or forms an edge)


liste

liste (imperative list, infinitive at liste, present tense lister, past tense listede, perfect tense har listet)

list (imperative)
at liste (infinitive)
lister (present)
listede (past)
har listet (perfect)
lister (active present)
listes (passive present)
listede (active past)
listedes (passive past)
liste (active infinitive)
listes (infinitive passive)
list (active imperative)
listende (participle present)
listet (participle past)
auxiliary verb have (participle past)
listen (gerund participle)

Partly from Old High German listjan, and from Norwegian Nynorsk leista. Related to læst.


liste

list (imperative)
at liste (infinitive)
lister (present)
listede (past)
har listet (perfect)
lister (active present)
listede (active past)
liste (active infinitive)
list (active imperative)
listet (participle past)
auxiliary verb have (participle past)


debitor

debitor c (singular definite debitoren, plural indefinite debitorer)

debitoren (definite singular)
debitorer (indefinite plural)
debitor (indefinite nominative singular)
debitoren (definite nominative singular)
debitorer (indefinite nominative plural)
debitorerne (definite nominative plural)
debitors (genitive indefinite singular)
debitorens (definite genitive singular)
debitorers (genitive indefinite plural)
debitorernes (definite genitive plural)


Katrine

Cathrine (alternative)
Kathrine (alternative)

a female given name from Ancient Greek, equivalent to English Catherine


taxa

taxa c (singular definite taxaen, plural indefinite taxaer)

taxaen (definite singular)
taxaer (indefinite plural)
taxa (indefinite nominative singular)
taxaen (definite nominative singular)
taxaer (indefinite nominative plural)
taxaerne (definite nominative plural)
taxas (genitive indefinite singular)
taxaens (definite genitive singular)
taxaers (genitive indefinite plural)
taxaernes (definite genitive plural)

Greenlandic: taxa

Shortening of Taxamotorkompagniet, equivalent to taxameter + kompagnie, from Medieval Latin taxa.


lidt

lidt (comparative mindre, superlative mindst)

mindre (comparative)
mindst (superlative)

From Old Norse lítt, a short form of lítit, the neuter of the adjective lítill (“little”) (Danish liden, lille).


lidt

nonlemma

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.


lidt

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lidt (plural and definite singular attributive lidte)

lidte (attributive definite singular)
lidte (attributive plural)


fornemmelse

fornemmelse c (singular definite fornemmelsen, plural indefinite fornemmelser)

fornemmelsen (definite singular)
fornemmelser (indefinite plural)
fornemmelse (indefinite nominative singular)
fornemmelsen (definite nominative singular)
fornemmelser (indefinite nominative plural)
fornemmelserne (definite nominative plural)
fornemmelses (genitive indefinite singular)
fornemmelsens (definite genitive singular)
fornemmelsers (genitive indefinite plural)
fornemmelsernes (definite genitive plural)

Verbal noun to fornemme (“feel, sense”) + -else, from Middle Low German vornemen.


frøken

frøken c (singular definite frøkenen or (unofficial) frøknen, plural indefinite frøkener or frøkner)

frøkenen (definite singular)
frøknen (colloquial definite singular)
frøkener (indefinite plural)
frøkner (indefinite plural)
frøken (indefinite nominative singular)
frøkenen (definite nominative singular)
frøknen (colloquial definite nominative singular)
frøkener (indefinite nominative plural)
frøkner (indefinite nominative plural)
frøkenerne (definite nominative plural)
frøknerne (definite nominative plural)
frøkens (genitive indefinite singular)
frøkenens (definite genitive singular)
frøknens (colloquial definite genitive singular)
frøkeners (genitive indefinite plural)
frøkners (genitive indefinite plural)
frøkenernes (definite genitive plural)
frøknernes (definite genitive plural)

[ˈfʁ̥œˀɡ̊ŋ̩]

From Middle Low German vrouweken, vrouken, a diminutive of vrouwe, vruwe, from Old Saxon frūa.
Cognate with German Frau (“woman”), Dutch vrouwe (“lady”), vrouw (“woman”) (Danish frue, fru and Swedish fru are borrowed from Low German). For the semantic development of the diminutive, compare German Fräulein (“Ms.”).

(formal, dated) Miss, miss (an unmarried woman)


kvinde

kvinde c (singular definite kvinden, plural indefinite kvinder)

kvinden (definite singular)
kvinder (indefinite plural)
kvinde (indefinite nominative singular)
kvinden (definite nominative singular)
kvinder (indefinite nominative plural)
kvinderne (definite nominative plural)
kvindes (genitive indefinite singular)
kvindens (definite genitive singular)
kvinders (genitive indefinite plural)
kvindernes (definite genitive plural)
quinde (alternative obsolete)

[ˈkʰʋ̥e̝nn̩]

From Old Norse kvenna, the genitive plural indefinite of kona (“woman, wife”), from Proto-Germanic *kwenǭ, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷḗn (“woman”). Related to English queen via Proto-Germanic *kwēniz.


Elmer

Borrowed from the (American) English Elmer in the 19th century.


Aage

From Old Norse Áki. Cognate with Swedish Åke.


stadion

stadion n (definite singular stadionet, indefinite plural stadioner / stadions, definite plural stadionerne)

stadionet (definite singular)
stadioner (indefinite plural)
stadions (indefinite plural)
stadionerne (definite plural)


golfer

golfer c (singular definite golferen, plural indefinite golfere)

golferen (definite singular)
golfere (indefinite plural)
golfer (indefinite nominative singular)
golferen (definite nominative singular)
golfere (indefinite nominative plural)
golferne (definite nominative plural)
golfers (genitive indefinite singular)
golferens (definite genitive singular)
golferes (genitive indefinite plural)
golfernes (definite genitive plural)
golfspiller (alternative)


pibe

pibe c (singular definite piben, plural indefinite piber)

piben (definite singular)
piber (indefinite plural)
pibe (indefinite nominative singular)
piben (definite nominative singular)
piber (indefinite nominative plural)
piberne (definite nominative plural)
pibes (genitive indefinite singular)
pibens (definite genitive singular)
pibers (genitive indefinite plural)
pibernes (definite genitive plural)

From Middle Low German pīpe, from Medieval Latin pipa (“pipe, flute”), derived from Latin pīpō (“to pip, peep”). Cognate with late Old Norse pípa, German Pfeife, English pipe, and French pipe.


pibe

pibe (imperative pib, infinitive at pibe, present tense piber, past tense peb, perfect tense har pebet)

pib (imperative)
at pibe (infinitive)
piber (present)
peb (past)
har pebet (perfect)

From Middle Low German pīpen, from Latin pīpō (“to pip, peep”). Cognate with German pfeifen.


parvis

parvis (neuter parvis or parvist, plural and definite singular attributive parvise)

parvis (neuter)
parvist (neuter)
parvise (attributive definite singular)
parvise (attributive plural)

[ˈpʰɑːˌviːˀs]


parvis

[ˈpʰɑːˌviːˀs]


pergola

pergola c (singular definite pergolaen, plural indefinite pergolaer)

pergolaen (definite singular)
pergolaer (indefinite plural)
pergola (indefinite nominative singular)
pergolaen (definite nominative singular)
pergolaer (indefinite nominative plural)
pergolaerne (definite nominative plural)
pergolas (genitive indefinite singular)
pergolaens (definite genitive singular)
pergolaers (genitive indefinite plural)
pergolaernes (definite genitive plural)


skarn

skarn n (singular definite skarnet, plural indefinite skarn)

skarnet (definite singular)
skarn (indefinite plural)
skarn (indefinite nominative singular)
skarnet (definite nominative singular)
skarn (indefinite nominative plural)
skarnene (definite nominative plural)
skarns (genitive indefinite singular)
skarnets (definite genitive singular)
skarns (genitive indefinite plural)
skarnenes (definite genitive plural)

From Old Danish skarn (“skarn, filth”), from Old Norse skarn, from Proto-Germanic *skarną.

(uncommon) urine and feces from a human or animal

dirt, filth, garbage
urine and feces from a human or animal

reprehensible, disgraceful, ill-mannered person or people


vang

vang c (singular definite vangen, plural indefinite vange)

vangen (definite singular)
vange (indefinite plural)
vang (indefinite nominative singular)
vangen (definite nominative singular)
vange (indefinite nominative plural)
vangene (definite nominative plural)
vangs (genitive indefinite singular)
vangens (definite genitive singular)
vanges (genitive indefinite plural)
vangenes (definite genitive plural)

Coordinate term: vænge

(dated, poetic or solemn) a meadow; an uncultivated, grassy piece of land


overarm

overarm (indefinite nominative singular)
overarmen (definite nominative singular)
overarme (indefinite nominative plural)
overarmene (definite nominative plural)
overarms (genitive indefinite singular)
overarmens (definite genitive singular)
overarmes (genitive indefinite plural)
overarmenes (definite genitive plural)


folie

folie c (singular definite folien or foliet, plural indefinite folier)

folien (definite singular)
foliet (definite singular)
folier (indefinite plural)
folie (indefinite nominative singular)
folien (definite nominative singular)
foliet (definite nominative singular)
folier (indefinite nominative plural)
folierne (definite nominative plural)
folies (genitive indefinite singular)
foliens (definite genitive singular)
foliets (definite genitive singular)
foliers (genitive indefinite plural)
foliernes (definite genitive plural)

film (thin material, such as plastic film, cling film)


lige

From Old Norse líki, from Proto-Germanic *galīkô, cognate with Old English ġelīca (English like) and Old High German gilīhho (German seinesgleichen). Definite form of the adjective *galīkaz (“same, like”).


lige

(mathematics, of an integer) even (being of the form 2n, where n is an integer)

(mathematics, of a function) even (such that f(x)=f(-x))


lige

From Old Norse líka, from Proto-Germanic *galīkê, cognate with English like, German gleich. Adverb from the adjective Proto-Germanic *galīkaz (“same, like”), see lig.


broder

broder c (singular definite broderen, plural indefinite brødre)

broderen (definite singular)
brødre (indefinite plural)
broder (indefinite nominative singular)
broderen (definite nominative singular)
brødre (indefinite nominative plural)
brødrene (definite nominative plural)
broders (genitive indefinite singular)
broderens (definite genitive singular)
brødres (genitive indefinite plural)
brødrenes (definite genitive plural)
bror (alternative)

From Old Norse bróðir (“brother”), from Proto-Germanic *brōþēr, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰréh₂tēr.


Elisa

a female given name, short for Elisabeth