ensom

Danish

Etymology

From Old Norse einsamann (“alone”, literally “one together”), influenced by German einsam. Equivalent to en +‎ -som.

Adjective

ensom (neuter ensomt, plural and definite singular attributive ensomme, comparative ensommere, superlative (predicative) ensomst, superlative (attributive) ensomste)

  1. lonely, experiencing loneliness

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From en +‎ -som.

Adjective

ensom (neuter singular ensomt, definite singular and plural ensomme, comparative ensommere, indefinite superlative ensomst, definite superlative ensomste)

  1. lone, solitary
  2. lonely, lonesome

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