skulder
Danish
Etymology
From Old Danish skoldær, from Middle Low German schulder, from Proto-West Germanic *skuldru, cognate with English shoulder, German Schulter. It has replaced the older word aksel.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈskulder/, [ˈsɡ̊ulɐ]
Noun
skulder c (singular definite skulderen, plural indefinite skuldre)
Declension
| common gender |
singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | skulder | skulderen | skuldre | skuldrene |
| genitive | skulders | skulderens | skuldres | skuldrenes |
Derived terms
- skulderblad
- skulderbred
- skulderklap
- skulderstrop
- skuldertaske
- skuldertræk
- skuldre (verb)
Norwegian Bokmål
Noun
skulder m or f (definite singular skuldra or skulderen, indefinite plural skuldre or skuldrer, definite plural skuldrene)
- a shoulder
Derived terms
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈskʉldɛr/
Noun
skulder f (definite singular skuldra, indefinite plural skuldrer, definite plural skuldrene)
- a shoulder
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /²skʉldɛr/
Noun
skulder f
- indefinite plural of skuld
Further reading
- “skulder” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Swedish
Noun
skulder
- indefinite plural of skuld