stjert
Danish
Etymology
From Old Norse stertr, from Proto-Germanic *stertaz.
Noun
stjert c (singular definite stjerten, plural indefinite stjerte)
- (archaic) a tail (especially of a bird)
- (obsolete) (small) rod attached to one end of something and typically used for holding or pulling, found, for example, on a saucepan, a wheelbarrow, or a cart
Declension
| common gender |
singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | stjert | stjerten | stjerte | stjertene |
| genitive | stjerts | stjertens | stjertes | stjertenes |
Derived terms
References
- “stjert” in Den Danske Ordbog
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Old Norse stertr, from Proto-Germanic *stertaz.
Noun
stjert m (definite singular stjerten, indefinite plural stjerter, definite plural stjertene)
- a tail (especially of a bird)
References
- “stjert” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Old Norse stertr, from Proto-Germanic *stertaz.
Noun
stjert m (definite singular stjerten, indefinite plural stjertar, definite plural stjertane)
- a tail (especially of a bird)
Synonyms
References
- “stjert” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
West Frisian
Verb
stjert