pilt

pilt n (plural pildar)

1. (Sette Comuni) alternative form of bilt

Inherited from Old Norse piltr. Compare to Swedish pilt, Faroese piltur and Icelandic piltur.

• IPA^(key): /ˈpilˀd/

pilt c (singular definite pilten, plural indefinite pilte)

1. (dated) a young boy
2. young (age 9-11) member of the national voluntary association of boys and girls (FDF).

• purk c
• dreng c
• pog c

• “pilt” in Den Danske Ordbog

Possibly from German Bild.

pilt (genitive pildi, partitive pilti)

1. picture
2. image
3. photograph, photo

Inherited from Old Norse piltr. Compare to Swedish pilt (whence Finnish piltti), Danish pilt, Faroese piltur and Icelandic piltur. Before Ivar Aasen, attested in Norwegian by Christen Jenssøn (1646) and Erik Pontoppidan (1749).

pilt m (definite singular pilten, indefinite plural piltar, definite plural piltane)

1. a boy

Related to the verb pilta (“to limp, to mince”) and adjective piltande.

pilt m (definite singular pilten, indefinite plural piltar, definite plural piltane)

1. a small and weak man, a gimp (used in nicknames, e.g. Pilt-Ola)

• “pilt” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

From Old Norse piltr. Cognate with Icelandic piltur and Norwegian pilt, Danish pilt.

pilt c

1. (archaic, humorous) a lad, a young boy

   Synonyms: kille, gosse, pojke

• plit