mynt
Icelandic
Etymology
From Old Norse mynt, probably via Old English mynet, ultimately from Latin monēta.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mɪn̥t/
- Rhymes: -ɪn̥t
- Homophones: minnt, mynnt
Noun
mynt f (genitive singular myntar, nominative plural myntir)
- a coin
- Synonym: peningur
- a currency
- Synonym: gjaldmiðill
Declension
singular | plural | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | mynt | myntin | myntir | myntirnar |
accusative | mynt | myntina | myntir | myntirnar |
dative | mynt | myntinni | myntum | myntunum |
genitive | myntar | myntarinnar | mynta | myntanna |
Derived terms
- Efnahags- og myntbandalagið (“Economic and Monetary Union”)
- gullmynt (“gold specie”)
- innleiðing sameiginlegu myntarinnar (“introduction of the single currency”)
- myntaskja (“coin box”)
- myntbandalag (“Monetary Union”)
- Myntbandalag Evrópu (“European Monetary Union”)
- mynteining (“monetary unit”)
- myntflokkun (“coin-sorting”)
- myntflokkunarvél (“coin-sorting machine”)
- myntfræði (“numismatics”)
- myntpökkun (“coin-wrapping”)
- myntpökkunarvél (“coin-wrapping machine”)
- myntsímasjálfsali (“coin operated public pay-telephone”)
- myntslátta (“striking of coins”)
- myntstýrður leikur (“coin-operated game”)
- mynttalning (“coin-counting”)
- mynttalningarvél (“coin-counting machine”)
- óslegin mynt (“coin blank”)
- slá mynt
- svara í sömu mynt
- vél til að meðhöndla mynt (“coin-handling machine”)
Middle English
Etymology 1
From Old English mynet, from Proto-West Germanic *munit, from Latin monēta; doublet of moneye.
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mint/
Noun
mynt (plural myntes)
Derived terms
Descendants
- English: mint
References
- “mint(e, n.(3).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
Etymology 2
From mynten.
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mint/
Noun
mynt (plural myntes)
Descendants
References
- “mint, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
Etymology 3
Noun
mynt
- alternative form of mynte (“mint (plant)”)
Etymology 4
Noun
mynt
- alternative form of mynten
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Latin moneta, via Old Norse mynt.
Noun
mynt m (definite singular mynten, indefinite plural mynter, definite plural myntene)
- a coin (piece of currency)
Derived terms
References
- “mynt” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Latin moneta, via Old Norse mynt.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mynt/
- IPA(key): /myɲc/ (Trøndelag)
Noun
mynt m (definite singular mynten, indefinite plural myntar, definite plural myntane)
- a coin (piece of currency)
Derived terms
References
- “mynt” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Swedish
Etymology
See mynta (“to coin”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mʏnt/
Audio: (file)
Noun
mynt n
- a coin (piece of currency, usually metallic and in the shape of a disc)
- Synonym: ((1-)krona coin) krona
Declension
nominative | genitive | ||
---|---|---|---|
singular | indefinite | mynt | mynts |
definite | myntet | myntets | |
plural | indefinite | mynt | mynts |
definite | mynten | myntens |
See also
- med samma mynt
- -mynt
- mynta
- slå mynt av
- två sidor av samma mynt (“two sides of the same coin”)