nytte
Danish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /nøtə/, [ˈnød̥ə]
Etymology 1
From Old Danish nyt, nøt, nyttæ, from Old Norse nyt, from Proto-Germanic *nutjō, cognate with Swedish nytta, German Nutzen. Derived from the verb *neutaną (Danish nyde).
Noun
nytte c (singular definite nytten, not used in plural form)
Declension
| common gender |
singular | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | nytte | nytten |
| genitive | nyttes | nyttens |
Derived terms
References
- “nytte,1” in Den Danske Ordbog
Etymology 2
From Old Danish nytt(i)æ, from Old Norse nytja, from Proto-Germanic *nutjōną, cognate with Swedish nyttja, German nutzen, nützen. Derived from the noun *nutjō, see above.
Verb
nytte (past tense nyttede, past participle nyttet)
- to be of use
Conjugation
Derived terms
References
- “nytte,2” in Den Danske Ordbog
Finnish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈnytːe/, [ˈnyt̪ːe̞]
- IPA(key): /ˈnytːeˣ/, [ˈnyt̪ːe̞(ʔ)]
- Rhymes: -ytːe
- Syllabification(key): nyt‧te
- Hyphenation(key): nyt‧te
Adverb
nytte (not comparable)
- alternative form of nytten (“now”)
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
Compare with Old Norse nýta and Low German nutten
Verb
nytte (imperative nytt, present tense nytter, passive nyttes, simple past and past participle nytta or nyttet, present participle nyttende)
- to use
Derived terms
References
- “nytte” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Alternative forms
Etymology
Compare with Old Norse nýta and Low German nutten
Verb
nytte (present tense nyttar, past tense nytta, past participle nytta, passive infinitive nyttast, present participle nyttande, imperative nytte/nytt)
- to use
Derived terms
References
- “nytte” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Old English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈnyt.te/
Adjective
nytte
- inflection of nytt:
- strong accusative feminine singular
- strong instrumental masculine/neuter singular
- strong nominative/accusative masculine/feminine plural
- weak nominative feminine/neuter singular
- weak accusative neuter singular
Noun
nytte
- inflection of nytt:
- nominative plural
- accusative singular/plural
- genitive/dative singular