bogstav
Danish
Etymology
From Old Norse bókstafr, from Proto-Germanic *bōkastabaz.
Noun
bogstav n (singular definite bogstavet, plural indefinite bogstaver)
- letter (letter of the alphabet)
Usage notes
Historically, bogstav could be either neuter or common gender. The common gender is now only seen in the phrase efter bogstaven ('literally').
Inflection
| neuter gender |
singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | bogstav | bogstavet | bogstaver | bogstaverne |
| genitive | bogstavs | bogstavets | bogstavers | bogstavernes |
See also
- bogstav on the Danish Wikipedia.Wikipedia da
- (Latin-script letters) bogstav; A a (Á á), B b, C c, D d, E e (É é), F f, G g, H h, I i (Í í), J j, K k, L l, M m, N n, O o (Ó ó), P p, Q q, R r, S s, T t, U u (Ú ú), V v, W w, X x, Y y (Ý ý), Z z, Æ æ (Ǽ ǽ), Ø ø (Ǿ ǿ), Å å