korstog

Danish

Etymology

kors (“cross”) +‎ tog (“campaign, expedition”)

Noun

korstog

  1. (historical) crusade
  2. (figuratively) grand concerted effort against something purportedly immoral

Declension

Declension of korstog
neuter
gender 		singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative korstog korstoget korstog korstogene
genitive korstogs korstogets korstogs korstogenes

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From kors +‎ tog.

Noun

korstog n (definite singular korstoget, indefinite plural korstog, definite plural korstoga or korstogene)

  1. a Crusade (historical: expedition to the Holy Land)
  2. a crusade (not capitalised for modern usage: vigorous campaign)

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

Etymology

From kors +‎ tog.

Noun

korstog n (definite singular korstoget, indefinite plural korstog, definite plural korstoga)

  1. a Crusade (historical: expedition to the Holy Land)
  2. a crusade (not capitalised for modern usage: vigorous campaign)
  • korsferd
  • korsfarar

References

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