"delta" meaning in Norwegian Bokmål

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Noun

Forms: deltaen [definite, singular], deltaer [indefinite, plural], deltaene [definite, plural]
Etymology: From Ancient Greek δέλτα (délta). Etymology templates: {{der|nb|grc|δέλτα}} Ancient Greek δέλτα (délta)
  1. the Greek letter Δ, δ (delta) Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Greek letter names Categories (place): Landforms
    Sense id: en-delta-nb-noun-YO2i9f~U Disambiguation of Greek letter names: 94 1 4 Disambiguation of Landforms: 39 38 23
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Forms: deltaet [definite, singular], delta [indefinite, plural], deltaer [indefinite, plural], deltaene [definite, plural]
  1. a river delta Tags: neuter Categories (place): Landforms Derived forms: elvedelta
    Sense id: en-delta-nb-noun-AdhvGB0R Disambiguation of Landforms: 39 38 23
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb

Forms: delta [imperative], deltar [present], deltas [passive], deltok [past], deltatt [participle, past], deltakende [participle, present]
Etymology: From del (“part”) + ta (“take”); i.e. to take (a) part in something; to partake in something. Head templates: {{head|nb|verb|imperative|delta|present tense|deltar|passive|deltas|simple past|deltok|past participle|deltatt|present participle|deltakende}} delta (imperative delta, present tense deltar, passive deltas, simple past deltok, past participle deltatt, present participle deltakende)
  1. to participate; to partake Categories (place): Landforms Related terms: deltagelse, deltakelse, deltager, deltaker
    Sense id: en-delta-nb-verb-rFJo0jOo Disambiguation of Landforms: 39 38 23
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Inflected forms

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      "form": "deltaer",
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      "form": "deltaer",
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