opstand

Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch opstand, from Middle Dutch opstant. Equivalent to a deverbal from opstaan.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɔp.stant/

Noun

opstand (plural opstande)

  1. uprising, rebellion, insurrection

Derived terms

Danish

Etymology

Borrowed from German Aufstand. Later developed into the verb opstå.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈʌbˌsdanˀ]

Noun

opstand c (singular definite opstanden, plural indefinite opstande)

  1. uprising, revolt, insurrection
    Synonym: oprør

Declension

Declension of opstand
common
gender 		singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative opstand opstanden opstande opstandene
genitive opstands opstandens opstandes opstandenes

Further reading

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch opstant. Equivalent to a deverbal from opstaan. Compare German Aufstand.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɔp.stɑnt/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: op‧stand

Noun

opstand m (plural opstanden, diminutive opstandje n)

  1. rebellion, insurrection

Synonyms

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: opstand
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