lotteri
Danish
Etymology
Borrowed from Dutch loterij, from French loterie, from Italian lotteria. Doublet of lod and lotto.
Noun
lotteri n (singular definite lotteriet, plural indefinite lotterier)
- lottery
- Synonym: lotterispil
Declension
| neuter gender |
singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | lotteri | lotteriet | lotterier | lotterierne |
| genitive | lotteris | lotteriets | lotteriers | lotteriernes |
Derived terms
- amerikansk lotteri
- klasselotteri
- landslotteri
- lotterigevinst
- lotterikollektion
- lotterikollektrice
- lotterikollektør
- lotteriseddel
- lotterispil
- vinde i lotteriet
See also
Further reading
- “lotteri” in Den Danske Ordbog
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
Noun
lotteri n (definite singular lotteriet, indefinite plural lotteri or lotterier, definite plural lotteria or lotteriene)
- a lottery
References
- “lotteri” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
Noun
lotteri n (definite singular lotteriet, indefinite plural lotteri, definite plural lotteria)
- a lottery
References
- “lotteri” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Swedish
Etymology
Borrowed from French loterie, from Italian lotteria. Cognate of Dutch loterij, German Lotterie. Doublet of lott and lotto.
Noun
lotteri n
Declension
| nominative | genitive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | indefinite | lotteri | lotteris |
| definite | lotteriet | lotteriets | |
| plural | indefinite | lotterier | lotteriers |
| definite | lotterierna | lotteriernas |
Further reading
- lotteri in Svenska Akademiens ordböcker
- lotteri in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)